Whakatane Airport 4.05

Whakatane Airport is an airport serving the town of Whakatane and surrounding tourist attractions (Mount Tarawera, White Island) in New Zealand. Air Chathams operates daily flights to Auckland with a Metroliner III and a DC-3 Dakota. Sunair also provides flights to Hamilton and Gisborne with a Piper Aztec.The airport also houses a flight school, agricultural aircraft and commercial helicopter operations.The "excitingly different" terminal building was designed by Roger Walker and completed in 1974.