Flight Plans

These are the official routes for this event.

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Wave 1 - Wellington to Sydney

Route to File: TANEN M636 PLUGA RIKNI N774 MARLN
Route Waypoints: TANEN SASRO VELKU PLUGA RIKNI MARLN
Distance: 1225nm
Airport Information:

Wave 2 - Sydney to Queenstown

Route to File: OPTIC Y84 TONIM P766 ADKOS
Route Waypoints: OPTIC TONIM MIKEG OMKIN DADLU ADKOS
Distance: 1100nm
Airport Information:
Restrictions

Queenstown only suitable for Narrow-Body Aircraft

The airport at Queenstown is surrounded by mountainous terrain, with a 1780m runway: wide-body aircraft (ie: anything larger than a B753/A321) are not suitable for use at this airport.

A skeleton crew will be staffing Christchurch (NZCH) as an alternative to Queenstown for pilots wishing to operate larger aircraft during Waves 2 & 3.

Notes

Carry Holding Fuel to Queenstown

Due to the possibility of arrival holds at Queenstown, pilots should ensure they load holding fuel for this flight.

Low Fuel will not entitle pilots to priority sequencing during this event.

Wave 2a - Sydney to Christchurch

Route to File: OPTIC Y84 TONIM P766 OMKIN L508 KABIN
Route Waypoints: OPTIC TONIM MIKEG OMKIN KABIN
Distance: 1200nm
Airport Information:
Restrictions

Christchurch Operating as a Large Aircraft Alternate for Queenstown

Queenstown is not suitable for wide-body aircraft (ie: anything larger than a B753/A321).

A skeleton crew will be staffing Christchurch (NZCH) as an alternative to Queenstown for pilots wishing to operate larger aircraft during Waves 2 & 3.

Pilots in narrow-body aircraft (ie: B753/A321 and smaller) are STRONGLY encouraged to operate through Queenstown as this will be the main focus of ATC activity during these waves.

Wave 3 - Queenstown to Sydney

Route to File: ADKOS P766 TONIM RIKNI N774 MARLN
Route Waypoints: ADKOS DADLU OMKIN MIKEG TONIM RIKNI MARLN
Distance: 1100nm
Airport Information:
Restrictions

Queenstown only suitable for Narrow-Body Aircraft

The airport at Queenstown is surrounded by mountainous terrain, with a 1780m runway: wide-body aircraft (ie: anything larger than a B753/A321) are not suitable for use at this airport.

A skeleton crew will be staffing Christchurch (NZCH) as an alternative to Queenstown for pilots wishing to operate larger aircraft during Waves 2 & 3.

Wave 3a - Christchurch to Sydney

Route to File: KABIN L508 OMKIN P766 TONIM RIKNI N774 MARLN
Route Waypoints: KABIN OMKIN MIKEG TONIM RIKNI MARLN
Distance: 1175nm
Airport Information:
Restrictions

Christchurch Operating as a Large Aircraft Alternate for Queenstown

Queenstown is not suitable for wide-body aircraft (ie: anything larger than a B753/A321).

A skeleton crew will be staffing Christchurch (NZCH) as an alternative to Queenstown for pilots wishing to operate larger aircraft during Waves 2 & 3.

Pilots in narrow-body aircraft (ie: B753/A321 and smaller) are STRONGLY encouraged to operate through Queenstown as this will be the main focus of ATC activity during these waves.

Wave 4 - Sydney to Auckland

Route to File: EVONN L521 LUNBI
Route Waypoints: EVONN GEROS REPUD LEGAN LUNBI
Distance: 1195nm
Airport Information:

Wave 5 - Auckland to Sydney

Route to File: MADEP N774 MARLN
Route Waypoints: MADEP OLREL AKALU NONID RIKNI MARLN
Distance: 1205nm
Airport Information: