Fox Glacier Airport
Fox Glacier Aerodrome is a small landing strip serving tourist sightseeing and skydiving flights over the Fox Glacier and Southern Alps areas of New Zealand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Abandoned airfield
- Description: airport in New Zealand
- Also known as: “FGL”, “Fox Glacier Aerodrome”, “Fox Glacier Heliport”, and “NZFH”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Our Lady of the Snows and Fox Glacier School.
Our Lady of the Snows
Church
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Our Lady of the Snows is a church, which is situated 1 km west of Fox Glacier Airport.
Fox Glacier School
School
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Fox Glacier School is situated 1 km west of Fox Glacier Airport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fox Glacier.
Fox Glacier
Village
Photo: Mike Dickison, CC BY 4.0.
Fox Glacier, called Weheka until the 1940s, is a village on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. The village is close to the eponymous Fox Glacier / Te Moeka o Tuawe.
Fox Glacier Airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Westland District, West Coast, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Satellite Map
Discover Fox Glacier Airport from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Fox Glacier Airport” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “FGL”
- Indonesian: “NZFH”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fox Glacier and Waikowhai.
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