NZWU · WAG

Wanganui Airport

Wanganui Airport (NZWU / WAG) is an airfield with scheduled airline service serving Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui Region. The field lies at 27 ft (8 m) above sea level and has six runways, the longest 4,521 ft (1,378 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is RNZAF Base Ohakea (OHA), 22 nm SE.

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Location

Elevation
27 ft (8 m)
Coordinates
-39.9635, 175.0244
Serving
Wanganui
Region
Manawatu-Wanganui Region
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland

Runways6 · longest 4,521 ft

Length and width to scale · north up

Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 11C points 110° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11C/29C4,521 ft1,378 m148 ftAsphaltLit
11/294,501 ft1,372 m148 ftAsphalt
11R/29L2,756 ft840 m279 ftGrass
14/322,297 ft700 m98 ftGrass
08/261,739 ft530 m98 ftGrass
11L/29R1,654 ft504 m1 ftGrass

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
OHARNZAF Base Ohakea · 22 nm SE
Airfields within 25 nm
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Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.