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Pilot information for Rotorua Regional Airport

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General information for Rotorua Regional Airport

Airport codes: ROT NZRO
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Rotorua, Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand
Latitude: -38.109200 | 38 6.551971 S | S38 06 33
Longitude: 176.317001 | 176 19.020081 E | E176 19 01
Field elevation: 935 ft/285 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 20.2°E

Radio communication frequencies for Rotorua Regional Airport

APP: 119.5 MHz (CHRISTCHURCH APP)
ATIS: 128.8 MHz
CTAF: 121.2 MHz
TWR: 121.2 MHz

Members can add and update frequencies.

Runways at Rotorua Regional Airport

18/36
size unknown — surface unknown
18L/36R
2,732 x 164 ft (833 x 50 m) — grass — not lighted— threshold 36R displaced 1,010 ft (308 m)
18R/36L
5,321 x 98 ft (1,622 x 30 m) — paved — lighted— threshold 36L displaced 197 ft (60 m)

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Rotorua Regional Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Rotorua Regional Airport

Closest report is Auckland International Airport, 95.6951116386 nm (181.8 km) NW. Retrieved 2012/05/27 15:00: 

NZAA 271500Z 01008KT 340V050 9999 SHRA SCT027 16/15 Q1012 TEMPO 4000 RA BKN012

Forecast (TAF) for Rotorua Regional Airport

Closest forecast is Auckland International Airport, 95.6951116386 nm (181.8 km) NW. Retrieved 2012/05/26 18:43: 

TAF COR NZAA 261834Z 2618/2718 02008KT 9999 -RA SCT015 BKN025 
      BECMG 2701/2703 36018G30KT 
      TEMPO 2701/2714 7000 RA 
      TEMPO 2714/2718 4000 RA BKN012

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Rotorua Regional Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM B2620/12: Rotorua Regional Airport (NZRO) 
B2620/12 NOTAMN 
Q) NZZC/QMRLC/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3807S17619E005
A) NZRO B) 1205262114 C) 1205282100
E) GRASS RWY 18/36 CLSD DUE SFC COND
CREATED: 26 May 2012 21:14:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX
NOTAM B1701/12: Rotorua Regional Airport (NZRO) 
B1701/12 NOTAMR B1659/12 
Q) NZZC/QSTXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/3807S17619E005
A) NZRO B) 1204012126 C) 1205301200
E) AMEND ROTORUA CONTROL TOWER FAX NUMBER TO READ:
FAX (07) 345 8819
REF AIP GEN 3.3-16 DATED 22 SEP 11.
AIP WILL BE AMENDED
CREATED: 01 Apr 2012 21:26:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX