Satellite and aerial maps of Christchurch with nearby locations
| Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden City , Canterbury | 1.3 | 126 | NZGI |
 RNZAF Museum , Canterbury | 6.8 | 171 | |
| Kaiapoi , Canterbury | 6.9 | 018 | NZKAP |
| Wigram , Canterbury | 7.3 | 168 | NZWG |
 Christchurch Hospital , Canterbury | 8.8 | 125 | NZJC |
| Christchurch Hospital , Canterbury | 8.9 | 129 | NZJJ |
Christchurch |
| 43° 29' 10.69'' S 172° 32' 6.01'' E | ||
| Christchurch, Canterbury | ||
| ICAO: NZCH | IATA: CHC | |
Christchurch International Airport was upgraded during 2016 to accept Airbus A380 and the first arrival took place in Nov 2016.
The US Antarctic Programme is based on the eastern side of the airport.
The US Antarctic Programme is based on the eastern side of the airport.
List of units at Christchurch |
| Years | Unit | |
|---|---|---|
| ??/99 |  VXE-6 | S-58 H-34, HH-1N, |
Operations at Christchurch |
| Dates | Operation | |
|---|---|---|
| 22-feb-11 | Christchurch Earthquake 2011 | |
List of aircraft and events at Christchurch |
By Date | By Serial | By Model
| Type | Serial | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| S-70A-9 | A25-215 | 19jul10 |
| EC145 | G-SRNE | 29jan15 |
| 212 | N227PH | 27sep10 |
| UH-1D | NZ3801 | feb11 |
| HT.2 | XX446 / CU-57 | 10nov01 |
| HT.2 | ZK-HBH | 10nov01 |
| BK117B-1 | ZK-HBK | 27apr97 |
| S-92A | ZK-HEV | 29apr22 30apr22 |
| AS350B2 | ZK-HFF | 27mar16 |
| BK117B-1 | ZK-HGW | apr18 |
| BK117B-1 | ZK-HJC | 01mar02 14aug05 30mar10 |
| II | ZK-HLK | 17oct03 |
| Cabri G2 | ZK-HLU | 07sep19 10jan20 |
| BETA | ZK-HRR | 04dec90 |
| AH.1 | ZK-HVD | 21oct99 |
| BETA | ZK-HXL | 07aug02 |
| 369D | ZK-HYY | 09jul06 03nov07 |
| BETA | ZK-IHC | 16jun08 15may09 |
| EC130B4 | ZK-IPV | sep15 |
| AS350B2 | ZK-IQG | 27mar16 |
| BK117A3 | ZK-IVB | nov14 |
| EC130B4 | ZK-IWN | sep18 |
| EC130B4 | ZK-IWS | 05sep17 02jun20 |
| Cabri G2 | ZK-IZR | 14 |
