RNZAF Base Ohakea

Bulls , Manawatu-Wanganui

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Satellite and aerial maps of Ohakea with nearby locations

Sir Richard Bolt Air Movements Terminal, Kororareka Avenue, Ōhakea, Manawatū District, Manawatū-Whanganui, 4816, New Zealand

Nearby locationsKmBearing
Feilding , Manawatu-Wanganui 19.9108NZFI
Palmerston North , Manawatu-Wanganui 23.8124NZPM
Palmerston North Hospital , Manawatu-Wanganui 25.2127NZJM
Foxpine , Manawatu-Wanganui 30.1198NZFP
Koputaroa , Manawatu-Wanganui 40.2186NZKP
Whanganui , Manawatu-Wanganui 40.3310NZWU



  Ohakea


1939 to present

40° 12' 0'' S     175° 23' 0'' E
10 nm W of Fielding, Bulls, Manawatu-Wanganui
ICAO: NZOH IATA: OHA
Elevation: 164 feet





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  List of units at Ohakea




Years Unit
2002-    3 SquadronNH90 TTH, A109LUH, Seasprite, 205, 47,





  Ohakea News


RNZAF Upgrades NH90 Helicopter Software

RNZAF Upgrades NH90 Helicopter Software

01-Jun-25 - The Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) NH90 helicopter fleet has been updated locally at Base Ohakea in a record-breaking four weeks with software and equipment that will now allow the aircraft to better integrate into the country’s controlled airspace #NewZealand
First All-Female Crew for New Zealand NH90

First All-Female Crew for New Zealand NH90

30-Jan-23 - Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) No. 3 Squadron has its first all-female crew for the NH90 helicopter #women
A RNZAF NH90 First to Reach 2,000 Flight Hours

A RNZAF NH90 First to Reach 2,000 Flight Hours

11-Nov-21 - Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 TTH serial 3302 was the first in the world of its type to reach 2,000 flying hours #NH90
Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90

Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90

06-May-21 - The NH90 helicopter, operated by No 3 Squadron, enables the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) to fulfill a wide range of operational commitments ranging from humanitarian aid to close cooperation with Navy ships #NewZealand
NH90 Simulator for Royal New Zealand Air Force

NH90 Simulator for Royal New Zealand Air Force

22-Oct-20 - The Royal New Zealand Air Force has a new CAE 700MR Series NH90 flight training simulator at RNZAF Base Ohakea for No.3 Squadron #simulator
New Simulator for New Zealand NH90

New Simulator for New Zealand NH90

09-Aug-18 - CAE to provide the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) 700MR Series NH90 flight training device (FTD) for Ohakea airbase by 2020 #training
Husband and Wife Share Military Mission Together

Husband and Wife Share Military Mission Together

21-May-18 - Wife and husband Nicole Brooke and Andrew Stewart are both NH90 pilots in the Royal New Zealand Air Force’ 3 Squadron. They now deployed together aboard HMNZS Canterbury #family
NH90 Supports New Zealand Earthquake Response

NH90 Supports New Zealand Earthquake Response

13-Nov-16 - Royal New Zealand Air Force’s (RNZAF) 3 Squadron NH90 dispatched to support emergency management after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit North Canterbury #eqnz
RNZAF Helicopter Fleet Integrated in 3 Squadron

RNZAF Helicopter Fleet Integrated in 3 Squadron

18-Dec-14 - New Zealand Air Force Helicopter Transition Unit (HTU), responsible for the introduction into service of the NH90 and AW109, was merged into 3 Squadron replacing the UH-1H as RNZAF main helicopter.
Eight and final NH90 delivered to RNZAF

Eight and final NH90 delivered to RNZAF

30-Oct-14 - The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) received its eight and last NH90 helicopter at Base Ohakea.
31-Jul-14 Retrofit of New Zealand NH90 fleet completed



  Operations at Ohakea


Dates Operation
14-nov-1623-nov-16 Kaikoura Earthquake relief operations






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