Ashburton Airfield

Ashburton Airfield is a parking area in Ashburton District, Canterbury. Ashburton Airfield is situated near the building Ashburton Aviation Museum, as well as near Ashburton Aerodrome.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Ashburton Aerodrome and Ashburton Aviation Museum.

Ashburton Aerodrome

Aerodrome

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Ashburton Aerodrome is a small airport 2 NM to the east of Ashburton township on the east coast of the South Island, New Zealand. Newmans Air operated a Christchurch to Queenstown service via Ashburton in the 1980s which allowed skiers to connect to the nearby skifield of Mt.

Ashburton Aviation Museum

Building

Photo: Wildman NZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Ashburton Aviation Museum is located at Ashburton Aerodrome, a small airport 3.7 km to the east of Ashburton in the South Island of New Zealand. There are two buildings housing a collection of around 40 aircraft. Ashburton Aviation Museum is situated 200 metres southeast of Ashburton Airfield.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fairton and Ashburton.

Fairton

Quarter

Fairton is a town in the Ashburton District, New Zealand. According to the 2001 New Zealand census it had a population of 1185, of which 612 were male and 573 were female. Fairton is situated 4 km north of Ashburton Airfield.

Ashburton

Town

Photo: Andrew Cooper, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ashburton is a large town in the Canterbury Region, on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is the seat of the Ashburton District Council. Ashburton is situated 4½ km west of Ashburton Airfield.

Allenton

Suburb

Photo: Wildman NZ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Allenton is a suburb of Ashburton, in the Ashburton District and Canterbury Region of New Zealand's South Island. The suburb has its own rugby club. Ashburton Hospital is located in Allenton. Allenton is situated 5 km west of Ashburton Airfield.

Ashburton Airfield

Type: Parking area
Category: transport
Location: Ashburton District, Canterbury, South Island, New Zealand, Oceania
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Latitude

-43.90406° or 43° 54′ 15″ south

Longitude

171.80352° or 171° 48′ 13″ east

Open location code

4V8H3RW3+9C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 322128152

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=parking

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rifle range and Celtic Rugby Football Club.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Abattoir and Potato Seed Co-Op Ltd.

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