Ashburton Airport (ASG): Codes, Runways & Location
Ashburton Airport (IATA: ASG · ICAO: NZAS) is a small airport serving Ashburton, New Zealand. It lies at 43.9033° S, 171.7970° E, 302 ft (92 m) above sea level.
Overview of Ashburton Airport
Ashburton Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Ashburton in New Zealand. It is identified by the IATA code ASG and the ICAO code NZAS. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Ashburton Airport has 4 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1388 m (4554 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: grass. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 302 ft (92 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Timaru Airport (TIU) about 64 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,388 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ashburton Airport
Where is Ashburton Airport located?
Ashburton Airport is located in Ashburton, New Zealand. Its coordinates are 43.9033° S, 171.7970° E.
What is the airport code for Ashburton Airport?
Ashburton Airport has an IATA code of ASG and an ICAO code of NZAS.
How long is the runway at Ashburton Airport?
Ashburton Airport's longest runway is about 1388 m (4554 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Ashburton Airport have?
Ashburton Airport has 4 runways recorded in the dataset, with grass surfacing.
Is Ashburton Airport a major airport?
Ashburton Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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