Christchurch International Airport (NZCH / CHC) is a large airport serving Christchurch, New Zealand, at an elevation of 123 ft (37 m) with scheduled airline service.
It has 3 runways (02/20, 11/29, 01/19), 2 paved. The longest is 02/20 at 10,787 ft (3,288 m), long enough for heavy wide-body jets such as the 777, 787 or A350. Published true headings: 041°, 221°, 131°, 311°, 038°, 218°.
7 published frequencies cover Approach, ATIS, Control, Delivery, Ground, AMC OPS. Tune ATIS on 127.200 MHz before contacting Tower on 118.400 MHz.
The closest airport with SimCharts pages is Timaru Airport (NZTU), 75 nm to the southwest, a useful alternate when planning in your simulator.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | True heading | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 10,787 ft (3,288 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | 41° / 221° | Lighted |
| 11/29 | 5,587 ft (1,703 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | 131° / 311° | Lighted |
| 01/19 | 1,690 ft (515 m) | 229 ft | grass | 38° / 218° | Not listed |
Runway, frequency and location data comes from the open OurAirports dataset and is for flight simulation only, not for real-world navigation. Looking for a free chart platform? See our Navigraph alternative overview.
