Kaikohe Aerodrome

Kaikohe Aerodrome is an airfield south-east of in the region of . Built in 1942 as a US Marines bomber base, is the largest grass strip in the Southern hemisphere used now by general aviation.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in New Zealand
  • Also known as: “Kaikohe Airport”, “KKO”, and “NZKO”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tautoro and Kaikohe.

Hamlet
is a locality about 8 km south-southeast of in , . The eastern part of the locality has a small scoria cone, Hangunui Pā, the youngest scoria cone in the southern part of the Kaikohe-Bay of Islands volcanic field, Lake Tauanui, and the hill which has which gives the locality's name.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the seat of the of New Zealand, situated on State Highway 12 about 260 kilometres from , and about 85 kilometres from .

Village
is a small settlement and hot water springs approximately five kilometres east of the town of in , . Ngāwhā means "boiling spring".

Kaikohe Aerodrome

Latitude
-35.45019° or 35° 27′ 1″ south
Longitude
173.81716° or 173° 49′ 2″ east
Elevation
169 metres (554 feet)
IATA airport code
KKO
ICAO airport code
NZKO
Open location code
4VPMGRX8+WV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 175970206
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
6229861
Wiki­data ID
Q6347817
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Satellite Map

Discover Kaikohe Aerodrome from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Tajik—“Kaikohe Aerodrome” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kaikohe Aerodrome”
  • Indonesian: “KKO”
  • Indonesian: “NZKO”
  • Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Kaikohe”
  • Persian: “KKO”
  • Persian: “NZKO”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه کایکوهه”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи коикуҳҳ”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ngapuhi and Te Iringa.

Notable Places Nearby

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