Flight Planning

Plan your take-off and landing at Ardmore.

Runways

  • Runway

    03/21Seal

    Dimensions:
    1411m x 45m
    Surface:
    Bitumen Seal
    Stength:
    PCN 14 F/D/X/T
  • Runway

    03Seal

    Elevation:
    107ft
    Slope:
    Nil
    Traffic Pattern:
    Right
    Runway Heading:
    206
  • Runway

    21Seal

    Elevation:
    109ft
    Slope:
    Nil
    Traffic Pattern:
    Left
    Runway Heading:
    206
  • Runway

    03/21Grass

    Dimensions:
    518m x 18m
    Surface:
    Grass
    Strength:
    ESWL 1143
  • Runway

    03Grass

    Elevation:
    111ft
    Slope:
    Nil
    Traffic Pattern:
    Right
  • Runway

    21Grass

    Elevation:
    111ft
    Slope:
    Nil
    Traffic Pattern:
    Left
  • Runway

    07/25Grass

    Dimensions:
    597m x 18m
    Surface:
    Grass
    Strength:
    ESWL 1143
  • Runway

    07Grass

    Elevation:
    103ft
    Slope:
    0.3U
    Traffic Pattern:
    Right
  • Runway

    25Grass

    Elevation:
    111ft
    Slope:
    0.3D
    Traffic Pattern:
    Left

Aerial Map

Unicom Tower

0800 – 1800 Daily local time
*Closed Christmas Day and New Year’s Day

Radio Frequencies

Unicom/unattended
118.1
AWIB
121.0
Auckland Approach
120.1

Phone Numbers

Ardmore Unicom
(09) 298 9544
Airport Admin
(09) 298 9544
Asset and Compliance Manager
(09) 298 9544

Navigation Aids

Ardmore airport currently has RNAV and SID procedures as published in NZAIP

Curfew Info

Night training circuit curfew:
2200–0700 Monday Night – Saturday Night (extended to 2230 during NZ Daylight Saving) 2000–0700 Sunday Night
Ex-military jet curfew:
2000–0700

Lighting

PAL 118.1 – Only available on 03/21 seal.
To activate:
Transmit 5 pulses over a 3–4 second period. If runway lights fail to activate, keep clicking transmit up to 10 times until lights turn on.
Runway:
03/21 APAPI 3.0°/TCH 46, LIL RWY RWY edge light spacing — 60 m
Aerodome:
ABN ALTN FLG GW 2.5 SEC, WDI ABM THR RWY 21
Taxiway to SE apron, TWY M and TWY J marked with CL green reflectors. No standby power available.

Flight procedures

Ardmore’s procedures and policies are here to ensure a smooth and safe flight.