Matamata Regional gliding championships 2024

 Matamata is hosting the North regional gliding championships from 23-29th November and below is what was on view during my visit on the 24th November.

Matamata residents 

CFS     Asso Champion V H
CKD Team Tandem Airbike H
CNC Piper PA-25 Pawnee 235
DIM Diamond Aircraft DA40 D
GBE Schempp-Hirth Ventus-3F
GCK Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2cT
GCW Schleicher ASW 27-18E
GEO Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus
GGJ     Glasflugel Standard Libelle
GJD     Glasflugel Hornet H
GJM Schempp-Hirth Standard Cirrus H
GKW Schleicher ASW 27
GLE Schleicher K 8B
GLL Rolladen-Schneider LS 3-a
GMR PZL-Bielsko SZD-48-1 Jantar Standard 2
GML PZL-Bielsko SZD-48-1 Jantar Standard 2
GNM Briegleb BG 12-16
GPK DG Flugzeugbau DG-1000S
GSL Schempp-Hirth Discus b
GSP     Schempp-Hirth Ventus bT
GVC Schleicher ASW 20 H
GVM Schempp-Hirth Discus-2cT
GXP Schempp-Hirth Discus b
GYL Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus H
GYR Centrair ASW 20F
KTH Niki Rotor Aviation Kallithea
LMO Ela Aviation Ela Mk1 H
PFL     Tecnam P92 Echo Super
RJW AutoGyro MT03 eagle H
TOW BRM Aero Bristell LSA
VWS Sonex Aircraft LLC Sonex H
WIP     Tecnam P2008

And noted Visitors 

Latest Tauranga resident departures

 Another 2 residents has recently departed Tauranga back in late october.ZK-NWM for a new owner at Masterton/Hood aerodrome,

ZK-WFI Nord 1002 has been sold and Exported overseas but not sure where.

ZK-NWM  Europa Aviation Inc Europa 

ZK-WFI Nord 1002

Tokoroa Fly-in/Open day 2024

 Tokoroa Airfield hosted their annual Flyin open day on Sunday 3rd November to warm and slightly cloudy day with pleasure flights laid on during the day to the locals that dropped in .

Here is a list of what was on view 

Tokoroa residents

CHN Cessna 172F (H)
DFM Jodel D11 UL
ERT  Jodel D.11 UL (H)
FQD Bantam B22 (PWFU) (H)
JDT  Maule M-5-235C (H)
JLO  James Lobet Ganagobie Mousebird(H)
JON  Jodel D.11 UL(H)
KNB Jodel D.11 UL (H)
LFD Aeroprakt A-22LS
MMB Jodel D.11 (H)
MWB Pazmany PL-9  3/4 size Storch
TOK Cessna 150H

Visitors

ART JMB Aircraft VL-3TE-915 LSA
AZK Cessna 195
BAD Cessna A 150 L
CDY Cessna 180
CKD Team Tandem Airbike

DDK       Cessna    177
DKE Cessna 180J
DNT Cessna 172M
DXL Cessna 172M
HZW Robinson R-22 Beta
ICW Robinson R-44II
JDL Stoddard-Hamilton SH-2 Glasair TD
KRD Cessna 180 C
LED Czech Aircraft Works Sportcruiser
LVA Vans RV-7
LWW Cessna TR182
OCW SG Aviation Storm 300
OPA Vans RV-6
RVA Vans RV-6A
RVC Vans RV 6A
SWW Zenith Zenith CH 601- XL
VGT Vans RV-12 UL
WBG Cessna 180 J
WCB Aeroprakt A-32
WGK Czech Aircraft Sportcruiser
WGT Cessna 180
WIP Tecnam P2008
WLL Vans RV-7
ZRV Vans RV-8