Glentanner Aerodrome
| Glentanner Aerodrome | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Mr R K Ivey, Glentanner Station | ||||||||||
| Location | Lake Pukaki | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,824 ft / 556 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°54′24″S 170°07′42″E / 43.90667°S 170.12833°ECoordinates: 43°54′24″S 170°07′42″E / 43.90667°S 170.12833°E | ||||||||||
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Glentanner Aerodrome (IATA: GTN, ICAO: NZGT) is an aerodrome located at the north west end of Lake Pukaki in New Zealand. From 1987 onwards to their demise Newmans Air operated Dash-7 aircraft into Glentanner from Christchurch and Queenstown.
Formally used as a standby airport for Mount Cook Airlines if the Mount Cook airport was closed due to inclement weather. Paved and capable of handling aircraft up to Hawker Siddley HS748 size. A small bus transfer terminal with a couple of baggage trolleys were based at the strip.
Air Safaris operates sightseeing flights at this aerodrome.
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