TIU

Timaru Airport

ICAO NZTU44.3028°S 171.2250°E27 m / 89 ftMedium airport
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Timaru Airport (IATA: TIU, ICAO: NZTU) is a medium airport in Canterbury Region, New Zealand. It has 3 runways; the longest is 1,280 m (4,200 ft).

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Timaru Richard Pearse Airport Terminal
02/20043° / 223° · LIT
LENGTH1,280 m4,200 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
02L/20R040° / 220°
LENGTH1,188 m3,898 ftWIDTH60 m197 ftSURFACEGrass
11/29133° / 313°
LENGTH1,113 m3,652 ftWIDTH90 m295 ftSURFACEGrass

Routes

1 destinations · 1 country
100 km200 km300 km400 km100 mi200 miWLG · Wellington International Airport · 441 km / 274 miWLGTIU

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from TIU. From the Wikipedia article “Richard Pearse Airport” (revision of 7 Jul 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Longest runway1,280 m4,200 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=8,995of 29,823 · =672 Oceania · =31 NZElevation27 m89 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=37,298of 43,341 · =1,592 Oceania · #114 NZRunways31 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=151of 29,943 · =22 Oceania · =13 NZ
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
CTRLFLIGHT INFORMATION & TIMARU QNH – CHRISTCHURCH CONTROL129.300
Unattended119.500