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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;
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Ardmore Airport (New Zealand) Ashburton Aerodrome; ... Richard Pearse Airport;
Levels is a small rural community in the Timaru District, New Zealand. It is located east of Pleasant Point and north-west of Timaru. Richard Pearse Airport is located within Levels. Also the Timaru International Motor Raceway is located in the area.
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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Regular flights operate from Christchurch to most major centres in New Zealand, as well as Australia, the Pacific Islands and eastern Asia. Timaru's Richard Pearse Airport serves South Canterbury with daily flights to Wellington.
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 ...