
General aviation · Ashburton, New Zealand
Ashburton-Canterbury
- Elevation
- 302 ft
- Coordinates
- 43°54′S 171°48′E
- Local time
- Pacific/Auckland
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Field information
NZAS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Ashburton-Canterbury (NZAS/ASG) has 4 runways; the longest, 06/24, is 4,554 ft (1,388 m) of grass. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at NZAS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland
Country
New Zealand
NZ
Municipality
Ashburton
Elevation
302 ft
Position
-43.9033, 171.7970
Fuel
Jet A-1 only
Runways · NZAS
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 4,554 ft (1,388 m) | 295 ft | grass | — |
| 16/34 | 3,543 ft (1,080 m) | 148 ft | grass | Lighted |
| 11/29 | 3,360 ft (1,024 m) | 295 ft | grass | — |
| 02/20 | 2,943 ft (897 m) | 197 ft | grass | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at NZAS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Ashburton-Canterbury (NZAS / ASG) in Ashburton, New Zealand, through one 24/7 OCC desk. NZAS is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at NZAS
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – New Zealand
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of New Zealand. Applicable permit lead times for New Zealand are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for New Zealand are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at NZAS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at NZAS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at NZAS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at NZAS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to NZAS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for NZAS: 43° 54′ 12″ S 171° 47′ 49″ E; elevation 302 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Ashburton
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Ashburton. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at NZAS.
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Cargo Operations at NZAS
Support for freighter operations into NZAS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where NZAS sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
Operating into NZAS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Ashburton-Canterbury — one desk for the whole trip.