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Richard Pearse Airport (IATA: TIU, ICAO: NZTU), also known as Timaru Airport, is located off the Pleasant Point Highway, 4 km north of the suburb Washdyke in Timaru, New Zealand. History [ edit ]
Richard Pearse Airport 27 m (89 ft) 1,280 m (4,199 ft) ... Map of airports in New Zealand with scheduled air services. See also. Transport in New Zealand;
Rainbow Road (New Zealand) Richard Pearse Airport; S. State Highway 71 (New Zealand) ... State Highway 82 (New Zealand) W. West Melton Aerodrome This page was ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Ardmore Airport (New Zealand) Ashburton Aerodrome; ... Richard Pearse Airport;
Reverted to civilian use as Richard Pearse Airport. RNZAF Waitaki: Otago: Now Oamaru Airport. RNZAF Ranfurly Otago: RNZAF Cromwell Otago: RNZAF Hillside: Otago: 1939 1940 The Hillside Railway Workshops are still occupied by KiwiRail, the successor to New Zealand Railways. RNZAF Taieri: Otago: 1939 1959 Reverted to civilian use as Taieri ...
Richard William Pearse (3 December 1877 – 29 July 1953) was a New Zealand farmer and inventor who performed pioneering aviation experiments. Witnesses interviewed many years afterwards describe observing Pearse flying and landing a powered heavier-than-air machine on 31 March 1903, nine months before the Wright brothers flew.
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