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Medium airport Masterton, New Zealand
Overview
Hood Aerodrome (IATA: MRO, ICAO: NZMS) is an aerodrome, located in Masterton, New Zealand, it is located 1 NM South West of the town centre in the suburb of Solway. The aerodrome was named after George Hood, a pioneer Masterton aviator who died trying to make the first Trans-Tasman crossing in 1928. The aerodrome is used extensively for general aviation flights, and has also been used for commercial flights, Air New Zealand stopped serving the airport from 5 February 2014.
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📍 -40.974634, 175.63454 · Open detailed map
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| Region | Wellington Region |
|---|---|
| Continent | Oceania |
| Coordinates | -40.974634, 175.63454 |
Runways (5)
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | — | — | UNK |
| 06C/24C | 4,101 ft | 75 ft | ASP |
| 06L/24R | 1,476 ft | 66 ft | GRS |
| 06R/24L | 3,478 ft | 98 ft | GRS |
| 10/28 | 3,419 ft | 98 ft | GRS |
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Where is Hood Airport?
Hood Airport is a medium airport located in Masterton, New Zealand. It has 5 runway(s), the longest measuring 4,101 ft.
What is the airport code of Hood Airport?
Its IATA code is MRO and its ICAO code is NZMS.
Hood Airport is a medium airport located in Masterton, New Zealand. It has 5 runway(s), the longest measuring 4,101 ft.