New Zealand - Aircraft at Rongotai Aerodrome
- Aircraft outside hangar for overhaul at Rongotai Aerodrome. Aircraft include two Blackburn Baffins of RNZAF, Miles Hawk and Miles Whitney Straight, and De Havilland Moths
- 1938
Wellington Airport
- Formerly known as Rongotai Airport
- An international airport located in the suburb of Rongotai in Wellington
- It lies 3 NM or 5.5 km south-east from the city centre.
- It is a hub for Air New Zealand and its subsidiaries. Wellington International Airport Limited, a joint venture between Infratil and the Wellington City Council, operates the airport.
- Wellington is the third busiest airport in New Zealand (after Auckland and Christchurch) handling a total of 6,049,194 passengers in the year ending 31 March 2017.
(Reference: Wikipedia)
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Image source: Aircraft at Rongotai Aerodrome. Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers. Ref: EP-Transport-Aviation, Historical-06. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23122941
https://natlib.govt.nz/records/23122941