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Old January 13th 07, 07:50 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
george
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Default Can gliders and powered aircraft co-exist on the same runway?


chris wrote:

Ron Lee wrote:
Can anyone identify and airport where gliders and powered aircraft use
the same runway? Do they use opposite traffic patterns? Any other
operational issues?

Ron Lee


Matamata, New Zealand - very very wide grass runways, AFAIK it's
gliders one side, powered the other..


and Paraparaumu.
According to the AIP just about every airfield here (except AK, WGTN,
CHCH and Ohakea)