Runway 16/34
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Runway 16/34 is the main north–south runway at Wellington Airport in New Zealand, known for its challenging approaches due to strong winds and surrounding terrain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Runway 16/34 canonical | 2 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
airport runway
ⓘ
transport infrastructure ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Cook Strait
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lyall Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| environmentalCondition |
frequent strong winds
ⓘ
gusty northerly and southerly winds ⓘ |
| hasApproachType |
instrument approach
ⓘ
visual approach ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
primary arrival runway at Wellington Airport
ⓘ
primary departure runway at Wellington Airport ⓘ |
| hasLighting |
approach lighting (Runway 16 side, subject to configuration)
ⓘ
runway edge lighting ⓘ |
| hasNavigationAid |
PAPI (Precision Approach Path Indicator)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
instrument approach aids at Wellington Airport ⓘ |
| hasRunwayDirection |
160 degrees magnetic (approximate)
ⓘ
340 degrees magnetic (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasSurface | asphalt ⓘ |
| isMainRunwayOf | Wellington Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging approaches
ⓘ
proximity to surrounding terrain ⓘ short over-water approaches ⓘ strong crosswinds ⓘ turbulence ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Zealand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Island ⓘ Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ Wellington Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Wellington International Airport Limited NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | north–south ⓘ |
| partOf | Wellington Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| runwayNumber |
16
ⓘ
34 ⓘ |
| safetyConsideration |
crosswind landing techniques required
ⓘ
wind shear risk ⓘ |
| serves |
commercial air transport
ⓘ
domestic flights ⓘ international flights ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Air New Zealand
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jetstar Airways NERFINISHED ⓘ various international airlines ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.