RNZAF Base Woodbourne

RNZAF Base Woodbourne


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Summary
Airport typeMilitary/Civilian
OwnerNew Zealand Defence Force
Operator Royal New Zealand Air Force
ServesBlenheim, New Zealand
LocationBlenheim, New Zealand
Occupants
Elevation AMSL109 ft / 33 m
Coordinates41°31′06″S 173°52′13″E / 41.51833°S 173.87028°E / -41.51833; 173.87028
Websitewww.airforce.mil.nz
Map
Map
Map showing RNZAF Base Woodbourne in red, and Woodbourne Airport in blue.
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
06R/24L 4,675 1,425 Asphalt
06L/24R 4,675 1,425 Grass
10/28 3,878 1,182 Grass

RNZAF Base Woodbourne is a base of the Royal New Zealand Air Force, located 8 km west of Blenheim. Today, Woodbourne is the Air Force's only support base and has no operational squadrons based there. It shares its runways with the Blenheim civil airport, Woodbourne Airport.[citation needed]