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Temporary grass runway activation at Wānaka Airport

CAA invites submissions on the aviation and ground-safety effects of a proposal to temporarily activate a grass runway at Wānaka Airport.

Closing date
29 November 2026

Closes in 42 days

Added to Civics
14 October 2026
Source category
Other public body
Last checked
14 October 2026

Plain-English summary

Unpublished review draft. Confirm the opening date and check the recorded evidence limits before approval.

Why it matters

Activating an aerodrome, heliport or runway can affect aviation activity and safety nearby.

Who may care

  • Local aviation operators and pilots
  • People familiar with the site and surrounding activity

How to make a submission

  1. Read the linked notice and identify the proposal. Email aerodromes@caa.govt.nz quoting Work Request 2026-01749 by 29 November 2026.
  2. Postal submissions go to Team Coordinator, Aeronautical Services Unit, Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, PO Box 3555, Wellington 6140. The notice also lists fax 04-569-2024.

Disclaimer

Civics.nz is an independent plain-English guide and is not an official government website. Always check the official source before making a submission.