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List of organisations, businesses and groups based at Hood Aerodrome, including websites, email, phone contacts, and postal addresses:

List of some of the national organisations, groups, and aircraft manufacturers represented at Hood Aerodrome:

  • Sport Aircraft Association NZ (Inc), generally referred to as ‘SAA’.
    This organisation is the successor to AACA (Amateur Aircraft Constructors Association) launched back in 1953, the Homebuilders’ club. Homebuilders have been strong at Hood Aerodrome in the past and there are still few of their aircraft operating here.
    http://www.saa.org.nz/
  • Recreational Aircraft Association of New Zealand, generally referred to as ‘RAANZ’.
    RAANZ are a nation wide organisation authorised by CAA to manager microlight pilot training and licencing, and aircraft maintenance.
    http://raanz.org.nz/
  • Sport Aircraft Corp. Ltd, generally referred to as ‘SAC’.
    Similar to RAANZ, quite favoured by many people carrying maintenance approvals. SAC are also a CAA delegated authority.
    http://www.sportflying.co.nz/
  • Tecnam Australasia.
    Manufacturer of a range of light aircraft.
    http://www.tecnam.co.nz /
  • Civil Aviation Authority
    The CAA establishes civil aviation safety and security standards, and monitors adherence to those standards.
    http://www.caa.govt.nz/
  • NZ Warbirds Association
    Preserving service aircraft in flying condition for the enjoyment and education of present and future generations of New Zealanders.
    http://www.nzwarbirds.org.nz/
  • Royal New Zealand Aero Club
    Representing forty-six aero clubs located throughout New Zealand.
    http://www.flyingnz.co.nz/
  • Life Flight Trust
    Operators of the Life Flight Westpac rescue helicopter and air ambulance aircraft.
    http://www.lifeflight.org.nz/
  • Tiger Moth Club of New Zealand Inc
    An active club for owners, pilots, and enthusiasts of the DH82A Tiger Moth (and other de Havilland and non de Havilland aircraft).
    http://www.tigermothclub.co.nz/

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    AIRSHOWS AT HOOD:
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    17 & 18 January 2009

    AERODROME NOTICES:
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    A2013/08 From 20 Oct 2008 0000 UTC to 17 Dec 2008 1100 UTC
    Grass Runways 06/24 designators amended. Northern grass runway 06/24 designated 06left/24right. Southern grass runway 06/24 designated 06right/24left
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    Runway marking repainting Thursday 0900 - 1200 at 06 threshold.

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