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1. www.rnz.co.nz › news › nationalKāpiti Coast Airport closure: Mayor raises civil defence ...

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   Dec 9, 2020 · The airport at Paraparaumu is privately owned, but Airways New Zealand ceased providing airfield flight information services to the airport earlier this year and Gurunathan said they were looking to close it down.

2. www.nzherald.co.nz › kapiti-news › newsCould masterplan breathe new life into Kāpiti Coast Airport ...

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   A group seeking to save and enhance Kāpiti Coast Airport, located in the heart of Paraparaumu, has released its vision for the airport, which includes some major changes.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Kapiti_Coast_AirportKapiti Coast Airport - Wikipedia

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   Paraparaumu ceased being Wellington's main airport and became then a general aviation airfield. During their royal visit of New Zealand in 1953/54, Queen Elizabeth II and her husband, Prince Philip flew into the Kapiti Coast Airport as Wellington Airport was nonoperational.

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5. www.kapiticoastairport.co.nzKapiti Coast Airport Holdings Ltd

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   Jul 1, 2022 · Kapiti Airport CEO met with Minister of Transport, outlined failing economics of small, underutilised airport. 24 June 2021. The CEO of Kāpiti Coast Airport met Transport Minister Michael Wood recently to discuss the challenges of operating the small aerodrome in the heart of Paraparaumu.

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6. www.scoop.co.nz › stories › AK2206Crown Concedes Treaty Breach Over Sale Of Paraparaumu Airport ...

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   Jun 14, 2022 · My Council’s 2020 unanimous resolution for the return of the Paraparaumu Airport land back to the original owners has been vindicated by the Waitangi Tribunal’s latest finding.

7. www.nzherald.co.nz › kapiti-news › newsOpinion: Airport redress comes from appeals to Waitangi ...

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   In 1995, when the National government sold off its interests in regional airports, Paraparaumu Airport was sold to local businessman Murray Cole and his two partners for just $1.6m. He later...

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   What happened to Paraparaumu Airport?

   • Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller The airport at Paraparaumu is privately owned, but Airways New Zealand ceased providing airfield flight information services to the airport earlier this year and Gurunathan said they were looking to close it down. He said it raised questions about what would happen in a civil emergency.

   Kāpiti Coast Airport closure: Mayor raises civil defence ... - RNZ

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   Who owns Paraparaumu Airport?

   • Kāpiti Coast Mayor, K Gurunathan. Photo: RNZ / Richard Tindiller The airport at Paraparaumu is privately owned, but Airways New Zealand ceased providing airfield flight information services to the airport earlier this year and Gurunathan said they were looking to close it down.

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   When did Paraparaumu Airport become Kapiti Coast Airport?

   • Paraparaumu airport was sold in 2006 to new private owners led by Sir Noel Robinson, and the facilities were upgraded. On 24 October 2011, the newly-renamed Kapiti Coast Airport was opened for business. Airport flight information services are managed from the Control Tower, which provides a Flight Information Service.

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   When did Paraparaumu become an emergency airport?

   • Constructed by the Royal New Zealand Air Force in July 1939 using equipment from Whenuapai, [ 2 ] Paraparaumu was made available as an "Emergency Airport" by the government. The then-grass Rongotai Airport in Wellington was closed for safety reasons from 27 September 1947 until 1959, [ 3 ] as the surface often became unusable during winter months.

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   Will Paraparaumu Airport be available?

   • Meanwhile, a response from the Civil Defence Minister on the same day said that the region's Initial Response Plan "did not rely on Paraparaumu Airport being available because "it may too be affected" by a Wellington fault earthquake and was within a tsunami inundation zone."

   Kāpiti Coast Airport closure: Mayor raises civil defence ... - RNZ

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   When was Paraparaumu Airport built?

   • Completed in 1939, it was used by the military during the World War II. From 1947–1959 Paraparaumu was New Zealand’s busiest airport. The National Airways Corporation (NAC) had relocated there when Rongotai was closed for upgrading to international standards.

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9. www.kapiticoast.govt.nz › kapiti-coast-airportKāpiti Coast Airport - Kāpiti Coast District Council

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   Kapiti Coast Airport was formerly known as Paraparaumu Aerodrome. Rongotai was designated Wellington’s main airport in 1934. It was required to have an alternative airport for emergency use, and Paraparaumu was selected in 1938.