Kaikohe Airport
Kaikohe, Northland Region, New Zealand
KKO is the IATA airport code for Kaikohe Airport, located in Kaikohe, New Zealand. Its ICAO code is NZKO. The airport is classified as a Small Airport. It operates in the Pacific/Auckland timezone at an elevation of 571 ft (174 m) above sea level.
About Kaikohe Airport
Wikipedia ↗Kaikohe Aerodrome is an airfield south-east of Kaikohe in the Northland region of New Zealand. Built in 1942 as a US Marines bomber base, is the largest grass strip in the Southern hemisphere used now by general aviation. Other than powered aircraft, gliders use the airfield, and an area next to the runways is used by model airplane flyers. There are skydiving operations as well, with a landing spot near the old terminal.
Location
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- IATA Code
- KKO
- ICAO Code
- NZKO
- Type
- Small Airport
- City
- Kaikohe
- Country
- New Zealand
- Region
- Northland Region
- Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Local Time
- —
- Elevation
- 571 ft (174 m)
- Coordinates
- 35.4511°S, 173.8170°E
External Links
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