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label"><a href="/wiki/Masterton" title="Masterton">Masterton</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation <a href="/wiki/Height_above_sea_level" class="mw-redirect" title="Height above sea level">AMSL</a></th><td class="infobox-data">111 m / 364 ft</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" 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0 1px; text-align: center;">Surface </th></tr> <tr style="background-color: #e6e6ff"> <th style="width: 20%; border:solid 1px #fafafa; border-width:1px 1px 0 1px; text-align: center;">m </th> <th style="width: 20%; border:solid 1px #fafafa; border-width:1px 1px 0 1px; text-align: center;">ft </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;">06C/24C </td> <td style="text-align: center;">1,250 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">4,101 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">Asphalt </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;">06R/24L </td> <td style="text-align: center;">1,060 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">3,478 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">Grass </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;"><s>06L/24R</s> </td> <td style="text-align: center;"><s>450</s> </td> <td style="text-align: center;"><s>1,476</s> </td> <td style="text-align: center;"><s>Grass</s> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align: center;">10/28 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">1,042 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">3,419 </td> <td style="text-align: center;">Grass </td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Hood Aerodrome</b> (<a href="/wiki/IATA_airport_code" title="IATA airport code">IATA</a>: <b>MRO</b>, <a href="/wiki/ICAO_airport_code" title="ICAO airport code">ICAO</a>: <b>NZMS</b>) is an aerodrome, located in <a href="/wiki/Masterton" title="Masterton">Masterton</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Zealand" title="New Zealand">New Zealand</a>, it is located 1 NM South West of the town centre in the suburb of <a href="/wiki/Solway,_New_Zealand" title="Solway, New Zealand">Solway</a>. The aerodrome was named after <a href="/wiki/George_Hood_(aviator)" class="mw-redirect" title="George Hood (aviator)">George Hood</a>, a pioneer Masterton aviator who died trying to make the first <a href="/wiki/Trans-Tasman" title="Trans-Tasman">Trans-Tasman</a> crossing in 1928.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The aerodrome is used extensively for general aviation flights, and has also been used for commercial flights, Air New Zealand stopped serving the airport from 5 February 2014. Two new airlines have looked at re-instating a service to Auckland using larger aircraft but the runway will need to be lengthened to 1400m and widened to 30m first before it can start.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hood_Aerodrome&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Masterton Aerodrome was opened in 1931. Historically, Hood Aerodrome has been served by <a href="/wiki/South_Pacific_Airlines_of_New_Zealand" title="South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand">South Pacific Airlines of New Zealand</a> in 1962–1966 and two locally based carriers, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Wairarapa_Airlines&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Wairarapa Airlines (page does not exist)">Wairarapa Airlines</a> which linked Masterton with Auckland, Hamilton, Rotorua, Nelson and Christchurch from August 1981 to January 1997.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Then a new airline <a href="/w/index.php?title=Air_Wairarapa&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Air Wairarapa (page does not exist)">Air Wairarapa</a> briefly flew to Auckland via Paraparumu in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Between February 2009 and February 2014, <a href="/wiki/Eagle_Airways" title="Eagle Airways">Eagle Airways</a>, a subsidiary of <a href="/wiki/Air_New_Zealand_Link" title="Air New Zealand Link">Air New Zealand Link</a> flew to Auckland from Masterton. The flights were operated by 19-seat <a href="/wiki/Beechcraft_1900" title="Beechcraft 1900">Beechcraft 1900</a>D aircraft. In September 2013, Air New Zealand announced the airline would withdraw all services to Masterton from 5 February 2014, due to a lack of demand.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The airport is working on a plan to reinstate an air service to Auckland with an invitation to the airlines underway.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Grass runway 06L/24R closed in November 2019 following an independent review of operations at the aerodrome.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Work to widen the main runway and expand the apron is in the planning stage. The budget set for this project is $17 million.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Air_Chathams" title="Air Chathams">Air Chathams</a> said in February 2024 that they are interested in serving Masterton to Auckland once the aerodrome upgrades are complete. <sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Other_Uses">Other Uses</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Hood_Aerodrome&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Other Uses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The aerodrome is the home of New Zealand's 'Sports and Vintage Aviation Society', which has had a hangar on site since 1978. </p><p>Since 1999 Hood Aerodrome has held a biennial <a href="/wiki/Airshow" class="mw-redirect" title="Airshow">airshow</a>, "Wings over Wairarapa". The eleventh such event took place on 26–27 February 2021,<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the final scheduled display on 28 February being cancelled due to a change in New Zealand's <a href="/wiki/COVID-19_pandemic_in_New_Zealand" title="COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand">COVID-19 alert level</a>. </p><p>The aerodrome land also hosts a purpose built dragstrip.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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