News from Kaitaia Airport

Major works here at Kaitaia Airport continue to make strong progress as part of the $5.4 million Upgrade and Resilience Programme being delivered for the Far North. A major milestone was completed earlier this month, with the sealed main runway and apron fully resurfaced following a carefully coordinated 10-day airport closure. The temporary closure allowed contractors to safely complete the large-scale reseal works while minimising disruption to normal flight operations thro

The grounds here at Kaitāia Airport were blessed earlier this week ahead of the beginning of the resilience programme upgrade work. The ceremony was conducted by Anglican Archdeacon Fran Hokianga on Tuesday 24th February, marking an important milestone before construction gets underway. The blessing acknowledges the significance of the site and signals the formal start of works. The upgrade will be delivered in three phases, with further details to be confirmed as contractors

Last week Far North District Council (FNDC) officers met in Kaitāia with representatives of Ngāi Takoto, Te Paatu, Patukoraha and Ngāi...

The kaupapa to future-proof Kaitāia Airport has taken several important steps forward, beginning with the formation of an Advisory Group...

The long-term future of Kaitāia’s airport was secured today (13 December) with the signing of a Crown transfer of land to iwi and hapū,...