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News

• SPARs Withdrawal
  31/05/2010
  *Withdrawal of SPAR's* Read more >>
• In Flight Weather
  30/05/2010
  Airways and MetService have agreed the protocols and processes to make the METAR AUTO reports from unattended locations where there are scheduled services available in-flight, on request, from all Airways air traffic service workstations. The locations for which reports will be provided are: HK, KK, MO, MS, OU, PP, AP, TU, WF, WU, WS, WK, WR.   Reports will be provided via AFTN to Airways every half hour between the hours of 1700UTC-0800UTC but if required, Airways will be able access to the METAR AUTO reports outside those hours for SAR and emergency services purposes.   This information is available to pilots in-flight on request and will be available from Tuesday 0500 1 June 2010 (NZST).  Any requests for pre-flight information will be referred to MetService.   Remember that the ATIS reports for attended locations are also available from all Airways air traffic service workstations.   For all pre-flight weather briefing, go to the MetService website http://metflight.metra.co.nz[http://metflight.metra.co.nz] and obtain the weather appropriate to your flight.   File your flight plan via the Airways IFIS website.   Have a safe and enjoyable flight.   Regards ROB Rob Irwin ANS Programmes Manager Airways New Zealand P O Box 294 WELLINGTON PH: +64-4-471-4767 FAX: +64-4-471-4765 CELL: +64-21-227-4808   Read more >>
• Te Kowhai Runway Warning
  19/04/2010
  The eastern end of the runway has been fenced. However Te Kowhai Airfield still remains as per the Planning Manual 765 metres. A Notam has been issued to this effect. Read more >>