Information of Christchurch International Airport

Christchurch, New Zealand

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Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:NZCH
Airport IATA Code:CHC
Airport Type:A - Civil
Longitude/Latitude:E 172° 31' 56.01"/S 43° 29' 21.69"
172.532225/-43.489358
Elevation:123 ft / 37.49 m
Location:Christchurch, New Zealand
Magnetic Variation:E 23°25.3' (2008-04)
Time Zone:UTC+12(+13DT)

Airport Communications

Type Name Freq 1 Freq 2 Freq 3 Freq 4 Freq 5
Approach Control APP120.9 M124.1 M126.1 M
Automatic Terminal Information Service ATIS127.2 M
Clearance Delivery CLNC DEL128.2 M
Ground Control GND121.9 M125.0 M
Operations AMC OPS122.5 M
Tower TWR118.3 M125.0 M

Communication Remarks

  • Approach Control - Provides FIS.
  • Tower - Provides FIS.

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Dimension:1690 x 470 ft / 515.1 x 143.3 m
Surface:Grass or earth not graded or rolled.
  Runway 01 Runway 19
Longitude:172.531267 / E 172° 31' 52.56"172.535464 / E 172° 32' 07.67"
Latitude:-43.486614 / S 43° 29' 11.81"-43.482658 / S 43° 28' 57.57"
Alignment:014.5194.5
Slope:UnknownUnknown
Touchdown Zone Elev.:UnknownUnknown

Runway 02/20

Dimension:10785 x 148 ft / 3287.3 x 45.1 m
Surface:Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
  Runway 02 Runway 20
Longitude:172.522114 / E 172° 31' 19.61"172.548286 / E 172° 32' 53.83"
Latitude:-43.497631 / S 43° 29' 51.47"-43.474989 / S 43° 28' 29.96"
End Elevation:123.0 ft93.0 ft
Alignment:017.0197.0
Slope:-0.30.3
Touchdown Zone Elev.:123.093.0
Lighting System 1:High Intensity Runway LightsHigh Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2:Calvert (British)Calvert (British)
Lighting System 3:PAPI - Precision Approach Path IndicatorPAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Runway 11/29

Dimension:5712 x 148 ft / 1741.0 x 45.1 m
Surface:Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
  Runway 11 Runway 29
Longitude:172.524406 / E 172° 31' 27.86"172.540883 / E 172° 32' 27.18"
Latitude:-43.484289 / S 43° 29' 03.44"-43.494381 / S 43° 29' 39.77"
End Elevation:115.0 ft95.0 ft
Alignment:107.0287.0
Slope:-0.40.4
Touchdown Zone Elev.:UnknownUnknown
Lighting System 1:Low Intensity Runway Lighting SystemLow Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 2:CrossCross
Lighting System 3:PAPI - Precision Approach Path IndicatorPAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Remarks

Caution - Use extreme care dur all taxi opr due to large Nr of lgt acft. Bird haz. Rwy 11-29 - Acft with wingspan over 118' exer caution due to lack of rwy shoulders. MET balloons released irregularly.
Fuel - A1+ (Air BP, fone C03-358-6900) (NC-100, A1)
Miscellanouis - If DoD VIP rqr prk at domestic or intl trml, ctc Air NZ OPS on 130.3 15 min prior to ETA. Arpt opr fone C03-358-5029. Rwy 02-20 grooved.
Restricted - Rwy 11-29 not avbl to B747 or C5 acft.

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