Whenuapai Air Base
Background
The RNZAF is reducing the size of its operations with at Whenuapai with a view to vacating
the airbase . This will have implications for the economies of the City and the
region.
While the timing and process are not yet clear it is important that the
Council is in a position to react positively when the Ministry of Defence sets
out its detailed proposals.
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Accordingly the Council has considered the implications of the departure of the Air Force and
has actively researched and discussed the case for developing a second commercial airport for the Auckland region, at Whenuapai.
For further information on the Whenuapai Airbase and Council's objectives for future development of this site, please refer to the
following Information Pack.
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Whenuapai Information
Pack (Size 130K)
Whenuapai Airbase social and economic impact study (Size 412K)
An assessment of the potential economic impact on the Waitakere and North West Auckland regional economies.
Whenuapai Airport - a new
growth engine for the region (Size 397K)
Crown Disposal Process
Central Government undertook a public consultation process to inform it's deliberations on future use of the Whenuapai Airbase and
it's decisions regarding disposal process for this site.
Further information can be accessed by visiting New Zealand Defence
Force.
Future Use Of The Whenuapai Airbase
Report to the Regional Growth Forum, the Minister Of Defence, and the
Auckland Regional Council by the joint officials group - June 2004.
What's in the media?
It’s full steam ahead for a joint military/civilian airport at Whenuapai
27 October 2006
Aucklanders support commercial flights at Whenuapai by more than three-to-one
19 October 2006
Comment sought on Draft Whenuapai Airport
District Plan Change
30 May 2006
A solution to traffic woes
28 March 2006
Auckland Airport Way Off
Beam
26 November 2004
Second Runway Supported
24 November 2004
Solid Support for Commercial
Airport at Whenuapai Continues
22 October2004
Waitakere urges prompt
evaluation of commercial airport proposal at Whenuapai
8 July 2004
"Sweetheart
deals" are a smokescreen
29 June 2004
Regional Support Means
It's Time For Action On Whenuapai
23 June 2004
Whenuapai Airport Welcomes
Support
27 April 2004
Whenuapai ‘critical’ to Civil Defence
21 April 2004
Action Wanted on Whenuapai
13 April 2004
Council Presents Case
1 April 2004
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10 Good Reasons to Support a Commercial Airport at Whenuapai (Size 272K)
United
Future backs probing Whenuapai as second airport
3 September 2003
Council's Submission to the Government
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Part One - The Case for
Whenuapai Airport (Size 1250K)
Part Two - Support
Submission of Infratil (Size 1442K)
Part Three - Support
Submission of Te Kawerau A Maki (Size 334K)
Appendices
Survey results
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Survey and Results -
September 2006 (Size 223K)
A study of the views of residents of North/West, Central and Southern regions of
greater Auckland area in respect of a proposal by Waitakere City and Infratil to
develop Whenuapai Airport for commercial flights.
Survey and Results -
March 2004
(Size 148K)
A study of the views of residents of North Shore City, Waitakere City and Rodney District
in respect of a proposal by Waitakere City and Infratil to develop Whenuapai Airport
for commercial flights, with associated industrial and commercial development.
Impact on Civil Defence Emergency Management
The Coordinating Executive Group of the Auckland Region Civil Defence Emergency
Management Group report on the impacts any removal of runway and airport capability at Whenuapai might
have on the Auckland Region from a Civil Defence Emergency Management perspective. Note: For the following you will need to have
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Airport Closure Evaluation
Project Report (Size 111K)
Airport Comparison Table
(Size 199K)
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