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Airport information

Timaru Airport

Timaru, New ZealandIATA: TIUICAO: NZTU
Current airport: TIU

Arrivals

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Live radar

Live radar around the airport

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The runways at this airport

What do the colors mean?

  • No traffic seen The runway is there, but we see nothing on it right now.
  • Arriving traffic Aircraft are descending toward this runway right now.
  • Departing traffic Aircraft are climbing out from this runway right now.
  • Direction unknown It says “in use now” without an arrow: we see traffic, but the aircraft does not report whether it is climbing or descending.

The white arrow on the runway points the way the traffic is going. Derived from the positions of aircraft flying low near the airport right now. Not an official runway plan; what we see.

Designation, direction and length of every runway. These rarely change; which one is in use right now shows up here whenever we observe traffic.

3 runways · Longest runway: 4,199 ft

  • 02/204,200 ft · heading 43/223 degrees
  • 02L/20R3,898 ft · heading 40/220 degrees
  • 11/293,652 ft · heading 133/313 degrees

We currently see no traffic on approach or just after takeoff. That happens at a quiet airport or in the middle of the night.

Runway data: OurAirports, public domain.

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Direct destinations

The destinations we know the most flight numbers for. That approximates how heavily a route is served; it is not a passenger count.

WLGNew Zealand

Wellington

Distance
274 mi
Estimated duration
1h 3m
Airlines
Air New Zealand · Methow Aviation
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CHCNew Zealand

Christchurch

Distance
86 mi
Estimated duration
53m
Airlines
Aerial Surveys (1980) Limited · Air New Zealand · +3Aerial Surveys (1980) Limited · Air New Zealand · Catex · Hera Flight · SA Red Cross Air Mercy Service
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Airport facts

Practical information

Full name
Timaru Airport
City and country
Timaru, New Zealand
IATA / ICAO
TIU / NZTU
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland
Category
Regional airport