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The Fencing of Swimming Pools Act was introduced to protect young children from the danger of drowning.
The Council has 112 units in Kaiapoi, Oxford, Rangiora and Woodend for people over 65 with limited means.
You can share your views about the Council's plans and projects by making a submission.
The Waimakariri District Council is one of the largest employers in the Waimakariri District and has become an employer of choice.
The Rangiora Airfield is owned and operated by the Waimakariri District Council with the assistance of the Rangiora Airfield Advisory Group.
Rangiora Airfield (NZRT) is situated 3NM WNW of Rangiora township on Merton Road, and has three grass strips.
Jet A1 and Avgas 100 are available with Swipecard.
Landing charges are $10.00 per day.
None of the runways have lighting.
The policies and procedures required for the safe and effective management of the Rangiora Aerodrome for all users are outlined in the Rangiora Airfield Safety Manual 2020
Runway safety is everyone's responsibility. We ask all users to help us to minimise runway incursions by keeping pedestrians away from the operational areas, particularly the runways, and to keep dogs on leads at all times.
Currently there are approximately 90 hangars at the airfield. All hangars are privately owned and built on land leased from the Council.
Note: not all hangars are suitable for helicopters - please check with the Council.
The Council has adopted a policy that allows remote controlled aircraft to be flown within 11 of our District's larger parks, subject to conditions. Remote controlled aircraft are not allowed to be flown at the Rangiora Airfield.
Available download:Rangiora Area Drone Use Application Form (pdf, 204.7 KB)
Please email to office@wmk.govt.nz or drop in to any of the WDC customer services offices.
For further information relating to the Rangiora Airfield contact the Council.
For information about the Rangiora Airfield Advisory Group contact the Chairman, Steve Noad, at stevenoad@xtra.co.nz.