Christchurch International Airport, Christchurch, New Zealand

Location & QuickFacts

Airport Codes	NZCH (ICAO) CHC (IATA)
Location	Christchurch, New Zealand
Airport Type	A
Longitude/Latitude	S 43° 29' 21.69" / E 172° 31' 56.01" -43.489358, 172.532225
Elevation	123 feet (37 meters)
Magnetic Variation	E023253 0408

Communications

Type	Name	Freq 1	Freq 2	Freq 3	Freq 4	Freq 5
Approach Control	APP	120.9	124.1	126.1
Automatic Terminal Information Service	ATIS	127.2
Clearance Delivery	CLNC DEL	128.2
Ground Control	GND	121.9	125.0
Operations	AMC OPS	122.5
Tower	TWR	118.3	125.0

Communication Remarks

• Provides FIS.
• Provides FIS.

Runway Information

Runway 01/19

Dimensions	1,690 x 470 ft (515 x 143 m)
Surface	Grass or earth not graded or rolled.

	01	19
Heading (Mag/True)	014.5° / 037.7°	194.5° / 217.7°
Latitude	S 43° 29' 11.81"	S 43° 28' 57.57"
Longitude	E 172° 31' 52.56"	E 172° 32' 07.67"
Elevation / TDZE	0 ft / U ft	0 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold	0 ft	0 ft
Slope	U°	U°
Declared Distances	Takeoff: 1690 ft Landing: 1690 ft	Takeoff: 1690 ft Landing: 1690 ft

Runway 02/20

Dimensions	10,785 x 148 ft (3287 x 45 m)
Surface	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN	060FBXU

	02	20
Heading (Mag/True)	017.0° / 040.0°	197.0° / 220.0°
Latitude	S 43° 29' 51.47"	S 43° 28' 29.96"
Longitude	E 172° 31' 19.61"	E 172° 32' 53.83"
Elevation / TDZE	123 ft / 123.0 ft	93 ft / 93.0 ft
Displaced Threshold	0 ft	0 ft
Slope	-0.3°	0.3°
Declared Distances	Takeoff: 10785 ft Landing: 10785 ft	Takeoff: 10785 ft Landing: 10785 ft
Lighting System 1	High Intensity Runway Lights	High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 2	Type 33	Type 33
Lighting System 3	Type 50	Type 50

Runway 11/29

Dimensions	5,712 x 148 ft (1741 x 45 m)
Surface	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.
PCN	040FAXT

	11	29
Heading (Mag/True)	107.0° / 130.0°	287.0° / 310.0°
Latitude	S 43° 29' 03.44"	S 43° 29' 39.77"
Longitude	E 172° 31' 27.86"	E 172° 32' 27.18"
Elevation / TDZE	115 ft / U ft	95 ft / U ft
Displaced Threshold	0 ft	0 ft
Slope	-0.4°	0.4°
Declared Distances	Takeoff: 5712 ft Landing: 5712 ft	Takeoff: 5712 ft Landing: 5712 ft
Lighting System 1	Low Intensity Runway Lighting System	Low Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 2	Type 38	Type 38
Lighting System 3	Type 50	Type 50

Radio Navigation Aids

ID	Type	Name	Freq	Ch	Var
BU	5	BURNHAM	374000K		E023295 0408
CH	4	CHRISTCHURCH	115300M	100X	E023258 0408
OD	5	WOODEND	262000K		E023203 0408
YW	4	EYREWELL	116600M	113X	E023200 0408

Remarks

• [CAUTION]
  Use extreme care dur all taxi opr due to large Nr of lgt acft. Bird haz. Rwy 11-29 - Acft with wingspan over 118' exer caution due to lack of rwy shoulders. MET balloons released irregularly.
• [FUEL]
  A1+ (Air BP, fone C03-358-6900) (NC-100, A1)
• [MISC]
  If DoD VIP rqr prk at domestic or intl trml, ctc Air NZ OPS on 130.3 15 min prior to ETA. Arpt opr fone C03-358-5029. Rwy 02-20 grooved.
• [RSTD]
  Rwy 11-29 not avbl to B747 or C5 acft.