RNZAF Base Ohakea

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

Nearby Locations

		Km
Feilding / Taonui Aerodrome	NZFI	19.9	108°
Palmerston North	NZPM	23.8	124°
Palmerston North Hospital Heliport	NZJM	25.2	127°
Foxpine Aerodrome	NZFP	30.1	199°
Koputaroa Aerodrome	NZKP	40.2	186°
Whanganui Airport	NZWU	40.3	311°

Units

Operations

News

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  RNZAF Upgrades NH90 Helicopter Software

  Jun 1, 2025 · 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 controlle
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  First All-Female Crew for New Zealand NH90

  Jan 30, 2023 · Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) No. 3 Squadron has its first all-female crew for the NH90 helicopter
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  A RNZAF NH90 First to Reach 2,000 Flight Hours

  Nov 11, 2021 · Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90 TTH serial 3302 was the first in the world of its type to reach 2,000 flying hours
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  Royal New Zealand Air Force NH90

  May 6, 2021 · 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
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  NH90 Simulator for Royal New Zealand Air Force

  Oct 22, 2020 · The Royal New Zealand Air Force has a new CAE 700MR Series NH90 flight training simulator at RNZAF Base Ohakea for No.3 Squadron
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  New Simulator for New Zealand NH90

  Aug 9, 2018 · CAE to provide the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) 700MR Series NH90 flight training device (FTD) for Ohakea airbase by 2020