Springfield (NZSF)
Canterbury foothills strip west of Christchurch.
Overview
Springfield is a small private strip on the Canterbury Plains near the foothills, often used for training and foothill familiarisation.
Springfield
Runways
| Designator | Length | Surface | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 852 m | Grass | |
| 04/22 | 836 m | Grass |
Frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 123.1 |
Elevation
1,216 ft AMSL.
Local Procedures
- Foothill training area.
Hazards
- Foothill terrain.
- Nor’west arch turbulence.
Recommended Approaches
- Visual 28: From the east.
Nearby Airfields
For flight simulation use only. Always check weather, minimum altitudes and your aircraft limits before flying these routes.