The New Zealand government announced on 21 May that it had approved an NZ$206 million ($126 million) upgrade for the Ohakea air base near Palmerston North, one of two main airbases in the country. The ...

The last of eight new HN90 helicopters has been delivered to the Royal New Zealand Air Force base at Ohakea. The chopper will be used for roles including search and rescue, disaster relief, ...

BARNZ member airlines warmly welcome announcements made by Minister James Meager about extension of availability at RNZAF Ohakea. “Today’s announcement of funding for extension of air traffic control ...

It has been months in the making, but today the Royal New Zealand Air Force will be showing off everything it's got to the thousands of spectators who pour into Ohakea Air Force Base. The 75th ...

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The New Zealand government will provide NZ$4.57 million ($2.7 million) over two years to air navigation service provider Airways New Zealand to enable around-the-clock air traffic control (ATC) ...

In this 2006 photo, firefighters at Ohakea air base are hosing down a plane that made a wheels-up landing. Photo / Getty Images Ohakea residents whose drinking water is contaminated are getting water ...

Water contamination from toxic firefighting foam has been found at unsafe levels at 15 properties, and in seven cases people have been drinking the water. A testing programme was announced in early ...

Current time and date at Royal Air Force Base Airport is 01:23:07 AM (NZST) on Saturday, Jul 5, 2025 Looking for information on Royal Air Force Base Airport, Ohakea, New Zealand? Know about Royal Air ...

The Singapore Government is eyeing up Ohakea as a base for one of its squadrons. PHOTO/STUART MUNRO Singapore is eyeing the Ohakea air base as a potential base for one of its own Air Force squadrons ...