Ashburton Aerodrome was the first airport in the South Island owned by a local body and the second such in New Zealand. The Ashburton Aerodrome is the responsibility of the Ashburton District Council in its capacity as the Ashburton Airport Authority.
Ashburton Aerodrome occupies some 100 hectares and is located on the outskirts of Ashburton township some 5.5 kms from the Town Centre.
Please click here to view a visual flight guide and map of the Ashburton Airport