--- Attic/OmLand.xml	2008/05/22 04:07:49	1.78
+++ Attic/OmLand.xml	2009/08/31 05:27:16	1.82
@@ -1,7 +1,30 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!-- $Id: OmLand.xml,v 1.78 2008/05/22 04:07:49 philip Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Id: OmLand.xml,v 1.82 2009/08/31 05:27:16 philip Exp $ -->
 <strips>
 <strip
+ id="431"
+ code="L431 SOx 800,"
+ name="Marks strip"
+ elev="1200"
+ lat="44:52.154S"
+ lng="169:23.165E"
+ comment="Land uphill to the east."
+ location="500m south of silos."
+ gobook="no"
+/>
+<strip
+ id="432"
+ code="L432 SOx 600,"
+ name="Thompsons gorge"
+ elev="1100"
+ lat="44:54.054S"
+ lng="169:23.785E"
+ alternate="Fields next to Thompsons track"
+ comment="Topdressing strip with concrete super bin at top."
+ location="1 mile north of Thompsons track"
+ gobook="no"
+/>
+<strip
  code="L306 SOx 400,"
  id="306"
  lat="43:57.590S"
@@ -9,40 +32,55 @@
  elev="350"
  name="Landsborough"
  gobook="no"
- comment="SOS only. Hard to see."
- location="1 mile SW of Clarke and Landsborough river junction."
+ comment="SOS only. Hard to see. Not maintained. Thick grass cover."
+ location="1 mile SW of Clarke and Landsborough river junction. On river flat near the river."
  surface="Grass"
  length="400"
  width="Open"
- retrieve="Aerotow"
+ retrieve="Helicopter"
 /> 
 <strip
- code="211"
- id="011"
+ code="L490 SOx 800,"
+ id="490"
  lat="45:05.800S"
  lng="170:07.000E"
  elev="1570"
- name="Crossans Airfield"
+ name="Crossans"
+ sname="Crossans"
+ comment="Removable fence across intersection of vectors at treeline increases usable length to 1500m."
+ surface="Grass"
+ width="Open"
+ length="800"
+ retrieve="Both"
+ slope="Nil"
  gobook="yes"
 />
 <strip
- code="NZ01"
- id="001"
+ code="L138 SOx 800,"
+ id="138"
  lat="43:31.800S"
  lng="171:36.800E"
  elev="1540"
  name="Mt Hutt Station"
+ sname="Mt Hutt"
  comment="119.1"
  gobook="yes"
+ slope="Nil"
+ surface="Grass"
+ width="Open"
+ length="800"
+ location="West of Rakia River gorge adjacent to main road."
+ alternate="Adjacent fields."
 />
 <strip
- code="NZMC"
- id="002"
+ code="L235 SOx 1500,NZMC"
+ id="235"
  lat="43:46.000S"
  lng="170:07.700E"
  elev="2150"
  name="Mount Cook Airfield"
- comment="Inside NZB978, use 118.6"
+ sname="Mount Cook"
+ comment="Inside NZB978, use 118.6. Can be busy airfield, try to vacate runway ASAP or use alternate 1 mile south (shown at bottom of photo)."
  location="2 miles south east of Hermitage"
  length="1500"
  width="Open"
@@ -50,151 +88,179 @@
  gobook="yes"
  retrieve="Both"
  surface="Seal"
+ slope="Nil"
+ alternate="Old two vector grass strip 1 mile south, aerotowable (shown at bottom of photo)."
 />
 <strip
- code="NZGT"
- id="003"
+ code="L232 SOx 900,NZGT"
+ id="232"
  lat="43:54.600S"
  lng="170:07.600E"
- elev="1820"
+ elev="1800"
  name="Glentanner Airfield"
- length="1000"
+ sname="Glentanner"
+ length="900"
  width="Open"
  surface="Seal"
+ slope="Slight"
  retrieve="Both"
- comment="Stock grazed occasionally. Inside NZB978, use 118.6"
+ runway="15/33"
+ comment="Stock grazed occasionally. Inside NZB978, use 118.6. Grass vector from north end of seal with medium slope up to the west is landable."
  location="North west end of Lake Pukaki"
  contact="Glentanner Park Ltd (03) 435 1855"     
  gobook="yes"
+ alternate="L224 Braemar 5 miles SE on east of Lake Pukaki."
 />
 <strip
- code="NZTL"
- id="004"
+ code="L231 SOx 1000,NZTL"
+ id="231"
  lat="44:00.300S"
  lng="170:25.900E"
  elev="2490"
  name="Tekapo Airfield"
+ sname="Tekapo"
  length="1000"
  width="Open"
  surface="Seal"
- comment="Inside NZB978, use 118.6"
+ slope="Nil"
+ comment="Inside NZB978, use 118.6. Very difficult in strong northerly. Seal is narrow."
  location="1.5 miles west of Tekapo township."
  contact="Air Safaris, (03) 680 6880"
  retrieve="Both"
  gobook="yes"
+ alternate="Old airfield .5 mile SE of 29 threshold marked with tyres. 400m. Good for northerly wind."
 />
 <strip
- code="NZUK"
- id="006"
+ code="L338 SOx 1500,NZUK"
+ id="338"
  lat="44:14.300S"
  lng="170:06.700E"
  elev="1570"
  name="Pukaki Airfield"
- comment="Unattended 119.1"
+ sname="Pukaki"
+ comment="Unattended 119.1. Caution parachute jump zone."
  location="1.5 miles north east of Twizel."
  length="1500"
  width="Open"
  surface="Seal"
+ slope="Nil"
  contact="Airport Manager (027) 493 1919"
  retrieve="Both"
  gobook="yes"
+ alternate="Topdressing strip 1 mile south adjacent willow trees."
 />
 <strip
- code="NZWF"
- id="007"
+ code="L441 SOx 900,NZWF"
+ id="441"
  lat="44:43.500S"
  lng="169:14.600E"
  elev="1150"
  name="Wanaka Airfield"
- comment="Unattended 120.1 Use northern grass rather than seal."
+ sname="Wanaka"
+ comment="Unattended 120.1 Use northern grass rather than seal. Warbirds, helicopters, GA and scheduled services."
  location="1.5 miles west of Luggate"       
  length="900"
  width="Open"
+ slope="Nil"
  contact="Wanaka Airport Manager (03) 443 1112"
  retrieve="Both"
- surface="Grass"
+ surface="Seal"
  gobook="yes"
+ alternate="Adjacent fields."
 />
 <strip
- code="NZGY"
- id="008"
+ code="L411 SOx 675,NZGY"
+ id="411"
  lat="44:52.400S"
  lng="168:23.800E"
  elev="1260"
  name="Glenorchy Airfield"
+ sname="Glenorchy"
  comment="Sheep grazing. Unattended 119.2"
  location="2 miles south of Glenorchy"
  length="675"
  width="Open"
+ slope="Nil"
  retrieve="Both"
  gobook="yes"       
  contact="Queenstown Airport Corporation (03) 442 3505"
  surface="Grass"
+ alternate="Fields to north."
 />
 <strip
- code="NZQN"
- id="009"
+ code="L510 SOx 1800,NZQN"
+ id="510"
  lat="45:01.250S"
  lng="168:44.100E"
  elev="1160"
  name="Queenstown Airport"
- comment="Emergency only. Tower 118.1 128.0 ground 121.9"
+ sname="Queenstown"
+ comment="Busy airfield. Don't land unless you really need to. Use grass 14/32 runway and taxi clear if possible. Has international services and GA. Tower 118.1 info 128.0 ground 121.9"
  length="1800"
  location="4 miles east of Queenstown"
  contact="Queenstown Airport Corporation (03) 442 3505"
  surface="Seal"
  width="Open"
  retrieve="Both"
+ slope="Nil"
  gobook="yes"
  alternate="L520 Jardines 4 miles south"
 />
 
 <strip
- code="NZCS"
- id="010"
+ code="L457 SOx 1000,NZCS"
+ id="457"
  lat="45:03.000S"
  lng="169:10.100E"
  elev="740"
  name="Cromwell Racecourse"
- comment="Unattended 119.1, runway undulating."
+ sname="Cromwell"
+ comment="Unattended 119.1. Caution runway undulating at south end."
  length="1020"
  surface="Grass"
  retrieve="Both"       
  width="Open"
  gobook="yes"
+ slope="Nil"
  location="1 mile west of Cromwell"
  contact="Central Otago District Council (03) 448 6979"
 />
 <strip
- code="NZLX"
- id="012"
+ code="L570 SOx 1200,NZLX"
+ id="570"
  lat="45:12.800S"
  lng="169:22.400E"
  elev="750"
  name="Alexandra Airfield"
- comment="Parallel grass and seal runways 14/32. 119.1 in circuit."
+ sname="Alexandra"
+ comment="Parallel grass and seal runways 14/32. Grass cross vector 01/19. 119.1 in circuit. Caution winching by Central Otago Gliding Club."
  length="1200"
  location="2 miles NNW of Alexandra"   
  contact="Central Otago Flying Club (03) 448 7462"
  gobook="yes"
  width="Open"
+ slope="Nil"
  retrieve="Both"
+ surface="Seal"
 />
 <strip
- code="NZRX"
- id="013"
+ code="L530 SOx 1250,NZRX"
+ id="530"
  gobook="yes"
  comment="Sheep grazing"
  elev="500"
  lat="45:30.800S"
  lng="169:19.000E"
  name="Roxburgh Aerodrome"
+ sname="Roxburgh"
  width="Open"
  contact="Central Otago District Council (03) 448 6967"
- location="2 miles north of Roxburgh"
+ location="2 miles north of Roxburgh, adjacent to racecourse."
  retrieve="Both"
  surface="Grass"
+ slope="Nil"
  length="1250"
+ alternate="Adjacent fields."
 />
 <strip
  code="L120 SOx 600,"
@@ -205,6 +271,7 @@
  lat="43:13.500S"
  lng="171:27.300E"
  name="Harper River"
+ sname="Harper River"
  station="Ryton Station"
  width="20m"
  retrieve="Aerotow"
@@ -217,6 +284,7 @@
  lat="43:18.633S"
  lng="171:16.517E"
  name="Double Hill"
+ sname="Double Hill"
  comment="Hangar and windsock halfway along. 800m long, good surface, power lines on north side."
  width="20m"
  length="800"
@@ -232,6 +300,7 @@
  lat="43:26.100S"
  lng="171:12.200E"
  name="Upper Lake Heron"
+ sname="Lake Heron"
  station="Lake Heron Station"
  width="20m"
 />
@@ -244,6 +313,7 @@
  lat="43:27.883S"
  lng="171:09.717E"
  name="Mt Arrowsmith"
+ sname="Arrowsmith"
  station="Mt Arrowsmith Station"
  width="20m"
  retrieve="Both"
@@ -256,6 +326,7 @@
  lat="43:18.856S"
  lng="171:22.680E"
  name="Glenariff hatchery"
+ sname="Glenariff"
  comment="Two vectors, had sheep on it."
  width="20m"
 />
@@ -267,6 +338,7 @@
  lat="43:22.907S"
  lng="171:29.520E"
  name="Redcliffs Station"
+ sname="Redcliffs"
  contact="Willie Ensor"
  station="Redcliffs Station"
  comment="Land uphill to west. Good length and surface."
@@ -281,6 +353,7 @@
  lat="43:09.600S"
  lng="171:52.800E"
  name="Avoca"
+ sname="Avoca"
  width="20m"
 />
 <strip
@@ -292,6 +365,7 @@
  lat="43:20.000S"
  lng="171:40.800E"
  name="Lake Lyndon Road"
+ sname="Lake Lyndon"
  width="20m"
 />
 <strip
@@ -303,6 +377,7 @@
  lat="43:21.400S"
  lng="171:32.300E"
  name="Coleridge"
+ sname="Coleridge"
  width="20m"
 />
 <strip
@@ -314,9 +389,26 @@
  lat="43:02.780S"
  lng="171:45.500E"
  name="Grassmere"
+ sname="Grassmere"
  width="20m"
 />
 <strip
+ code="L150 SOx 800,two strips"
+ elev="660"
+ gobook="yes"
+ id="150"
+ lat="43:31.680S"
+ lng="171:57.300E"
+ name="Hororata"
+ sname="Hororata"
+ comment="Canterbury Gliding home field"
+ width="Open"
+ slope="Nil"
+ surface="Grass"
+ length="700"
+ location="Adjacent to racecourse, 1 mile north of Hororata town."
+/>
+<strip
  code="L160 SOx 600,two strips"
  elev="1410"
  gobook="no"
@@ -324,6 +416,7 @@
  lat="43:08.600S"
  lng="172:10.600E"
  name="Lees Valley"
+ sname="Lees Valley"
  width="20m"
 />
 <strip
@@ -334,6 +427,7 @@
  lat="43:51.200S"
  lng="170:25.800E"
  name="Cass River"
+ sname="Cass River"
  station="Godley Peaks"
  surface="Grass"
  vectors="1"
@@ -353,6 +447,7 @@
  length="700"
  lng="170:28.400E"
  name="Godley Peaks"
+ sname="Godley Peaks"
  station="Godley Peaks"
  vectors="1"
  width="15m"
@@ -368,6 +463,7 @@
  lat="43:58.500S"
  lng="170:13.600E"
  name="Braemar"
+ sname="Braemar"
  width="20m"
  station="Braemar"
  contact="D and C McKensie (03) 680 6844"
@@ -384,6 +480,7 @@
  lat="44:01.436S"
  lng="170:14.764E"
  name="Guide Hill"
+ sname="Guide Hill"
  width="20m"
  station="Guide Hill"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -394,11 +491,12 @@
  code="L240 SOx 400,"
  comment="Airstrip no longer exists. Use small fields. Caution strong down valley wind."
  elev="1690"
- gobook="yes"
+ gobook="no"
  id="240"
  lat="43:34.100S"
  lng="170:55.700E"
  name="Erewhon"
+ sname="Erewhon"
  width="20m"
  station="Mt Potts"
  contact="(03) 303 9738"
@@ -414,6 +512,7 @@
  lat="43:38.600S"
  lng="170:54.200E"
  name="Mesepotamia"
+ sname="Mesepotamia"
  width="20m"
  slope="Slight"
  comment="Marked with old tyres, mostly black. Hangar at NW end."
@@ -432,6 +531,7 @@
  lat="43:58.700S"
  lng="170:32.400E"
  name="Mt Hay"
+ sname="Mt Hay"
  orientation="30/12"
  vectors="1"
  width="20m"
@@ -457,6 +557,7 @@
  length="600"
  lng="170:34.100E"
  name="Mt Gerald"
+ sname="Mt Gerald"
  orientation="33/15"
  surface="Grass"
  vectors="1"
@@ -475,6 +576,7 @@
  lat="43:34.700S"
  lng="171:10.200E"
  name="Maori Lakes"
+ sname="Maori Lakes"
  station="Barrossa Station"
  width="20m"
 />
@@ -488,6 +590,7 @@
  lat="43:36.600S"
  lng="171:04.300E"
  name="Lake Clearwater"
+ sname="Clearwater"
  station="Mt Possession Station"
  width="20m"
 />
@@ -499,6 +602,7 @@
  lat="44:24.000S"
  lng="169:06.700E"
  name="Minaret Station"
+ sname="Minaret"
  width="Open"
  comment="Undulations and narrow at north end"
  alternate="Nearby paddocks"
@@ -518,6 +622,7 @@
  lat="44:26.300S"
  lng="169:23.500E"
  name="The Dingle"
+ sname="The Dingle"
  station="Dingleburn"
  contact="Guy and Davida Mead (03) 443 8684"
  retrieve="Aerotow"
@@ -538,6 +643,7 @@
  lat="44:14.500S"
  lng="169:28.000E"
  name="Hunter River"
+ sname="Hunter River"
  location="West side of river, 2 side stream (2nm) north of Lake Hawea. .5nm north of second side stream, adjacent bush, north threshold on river"
  comment="Difficult to see until overhead,then vehicle wheelmarks visible."
  retrieve="Aerotow"
@@ -556,6 +662,7 @@
  lat="44:29.346S"
  lng="169:07.164E"
  name="Minaret Burn"
+ sname="Minaret Burn"
  width="Open"
  location="2nm north of Minaret Burn stream."
  comment="Super mark in middle, steep slope at south end only. Can land either direction."
@@ -577,6 +684,7 @@
  location="At Makarora West village."
  comment="Strip narrow, suitable for 20m only when long grass on edges is cut. North end flat, can land to south if necessary."
  name="Makarora"
+ sname="Makarora"
  contact="Southern Alps Air Charter (03) 433 4385"
  lng="169:14.000E"
  lat="44:13.750S"
@@ -591,6 +699,7 @@
  gobook="yes"
  id="305"
  name="Makarora East"
+ sname="MakaroraEast"
  lng="169:12.100E"
  lat="44:16.400S"
  elev="980"
@@ -617,6 +726,7 @@
  length="600"
  lng="169:55.600E"
  name="Irishman Stream"
+ sname="Irishman Str"
  orientation="16"
  slope="Medium"
  width="20m"
@@ -641,6 +751,7 @@
  length="800"
  lng="169:49.330E"
  name="Maitland"
+ sname="Maitland"
  station="Lake Ohau Station"
  surface="Grass"
  retrieve="Both"
@@ -659,6 +770,7 @@
  length="600"
  lng="169:52.300E"
  name="Shelton Downs"
+ sname="SheltonDowns"
  orientation="29/11"
  station="Shelton Downs"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -678,6 +790,7 @@
  length="700"
  lng="169:57.400E"
  name="Ohau Downs"
+ sname="Ohau Downs"
  contact="Carl Zeestraten (03) 438 9484"
  orientation="28/10"
  station="Ohau Downs"
@@ -700,6 +813,7 @@
  length="800"
  lng="169:49.300E"
  name="Ribbonwood Station"
+ sname="Ribbonwood"
  orientation="26"
  slope="Slight"
  station="Ribbonwood"
@@ -721,6 +835,7 @@
  length="700"
  lng="169:51.800E"
  name="Ben Dhu"
+ sname="Ben Dhu"
  orientation="28/10"
  station="Ben Dhu"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -737,6 +852,7 @@
  lat="44:26.380S"
  lng="169:41.633E"
  name="Longslip"
+ sname="Longslip"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Dirt"
  length="850"
@@ -759,6 +875,7 @@
  length="700"
  lng="169:50.300E"
  name="Ahuriri Downs"
+ sname="AhuririDowns"
  orientation="36/18"
  station="Ahuriri Downs"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -777,6 +894,7 @@
  lat="44:18.018S"
  lng="169:36.420E"
  name="Birchwood"
+ sname="Birchwood"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Grass"
  length="650"
@@ -796,6 +914,7 @@
  lat="44:14.271S"
  lng="169:49.319E"
  name="Ohau Lodge"
+ sname="Ohau Lodge"
  slope="Slight"
  surface="Grass"
  length="700"
@@ -818,6 +937,7 @@
  lat="44:26.750S"
  lng="169:56.000E"
  name="Riverside"
+ sname="Riverside"
  orientation="30/12"
  station="Willowburn"
  surface="Dirt"
@@ -834,6 +954,7 @@
  lat="44:22.742S"
  lng="169:37.601E"
  name="Ben Avon"
+ sname="Ben Avon"
  slope="Medium"
  surface="Grass"
  length="700"
@@ -846,28 +967,9 @@
  retrieve="Both"
 />
 <strip
- alternate="Riverside hay paddocks 1nm or strip to NW 1nm"
- code="L335 SO 600,"
- comment="Better than it looks."
- elev="1500"
- location="Dirt strip 1nm NE of Quailburn/Clay Cliffs road junction"
- gobook="yes"
- id="335"
- lat="44:26.750S"
- lng="169:56.000E"
- name="Riverside"
- orientation="30/12"
- slope="Slight"
- station="Willowburn"
- surface="Dirt"
- retrieve="Both"
- vectors="1"
- width="20m"
-/>
-<strip
  code="L336 SOx 500,"
  alternate="Omarama Airfield"
- comment="Caution power lines by road. Recent development has shortened usable length. Caution construction materials."
+ comment="Danger. Has been removed. No longer available."
  elev="1400"
  location="Parallel to Ben Omar road on gentle bend. 1nm east of south end of Buscot ridge."
  slope="Nil"
@@ -876,6 +978,7 @@
  lat="44:27.702S"
  lng="170:00.412E"
  name="Ben Omar"
+ sname="Ben Omar"
  orientation="27/09"
  station="Buscot Station"
  surface="Dirt"
@@ -892,6 +995,7 @@
  lat="44:10.500S"
  lng="169:52.300E"
  name="Glen Lyon"
+ sname="Glen Lyon"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Grass"
  retrieve="Both"
@@ -912,6 +1016,7 @@
  lat="44:12.597S"
  lng="170:13.768E"
  name="Pukaki River Flats"
+ sname="Pukaki River"
  surface="Grass"
  length="700"
  width="20m"
@@ -931,6 +1036,7 @@
  length="600"
  surface="Grass"
  name="Mt Mary"
+ sname="Mt Mary"
  contact="Justin and Gillian Wills (03) 680 6603"
  width="15m"
  station="Irishman Creek"
@@ -949,6 +1055,7 @@
  length="600"
  lng="170:05.900E"
  name="Pukaki Downs"
+ sname="Pukaki Downs"
  orientation="19"
  station="Pukaki Downs"
  contact="Rusty Houston (03) 435 0567"
@@ -965,6 +1072,7 @@
  lat="44:10.000S"
  lng="170:20.000E"
  name="Maryburn"
+ sname="Maryburn"
  contact="Martin and Penny Murray (03) 680 6612"
  width="20m"
  location="Adjacent to SH8 1nm NW of Maryburn homestead."
@@ -988,6 +1096,7 @@
  length="600"
  lng="170:02.000E"
  name="Ohau Canal Junction"
+ sname="Ohau Canal"
  orientation="34/16"
  station="Ben Ohau Station"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -1002,6 +1111,7 @@
  lat="44:16.900S"
  lng="170:07.500E"
  name="Moonbase"
+ sname="Moonbase"
  contact="John Lyons"
  width="Open"
  location="2nm N of Ohau B powerhouse and 1nm E of substation."
@@ -1024,6 +1134,7 @@
  length="800"
  lng="170:03.450E"
  name="Glenbrook"
+ sname="Glenbrook"
  orientation="02/20"
  surface="Grass"
  retrieve="Both"
@@ -1042,6 +1153,7 @@
  lat="44:19.200S"
  lng="170:23.700E"
  name="Grays Hills"
+ sname="Grays Hills"
  orientation="03/21"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Dirt"
@@ -1059,6 +1171,7 @@
  id="348"
  lat="44:21.700S"
  lng="170:01.000E"
+ sname="Clearburn"
  name="Clearburn"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -1079,7 +1192,8 @@
  lat="44:25.000S"
  lng="170:15.500E"
  name="Black Forest"
- slope="Moderate"
+ sname="Black Forest"
+ slope="Medium"
  surface="Grass"
  length="400/600"
  width="20m"
@@ -1098,6 +1212,7 @@
  lat="44:21.100S"
  lng="170:16.200E"
  name="Haldon Station"
+ sname="Haldon"
  station="Haldon"
  contact="Paddy Boyd (03) 680 6637/(03) 680 6649"
  width="20m"
@@ -1114,6 +1229,7 @@
  lat="44:05.300S"
  lng="170:20.700E"
  name="Windy Ridges"
+ sname="Windy Ridges"
  contact="John and Bronwyn Murray (03) 680 6608"
  width="Open"
  length="700"
@@ -1134,6 +1250,7 @@
  lat="44:15.300S"
  lng="170:27.500E"
  name="Grampion"
+ sname="Grampion"
  orientation="33/15"
  slope="Medium"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -1153,6 +1270,7 @@
  lat="44:04.600S"
  lng="170:30.000E"
  name="Whisky Cutting"
+ sname="Whisky Cutt"
  orientation="30/12"
  vectors="1"
  slope="Nil"
@@ -1168,16 +1286,17 @@
 <strip
  code="L363 SOx 450,"
  elev="2430"
- gobook="yes"
+ gobook="no"
  id="363"
  lat="44:14.300S"
  lng="170:34.200E"
  name="Fett Stream"
+ sname="Fett Stream"
  width="20m"
  station="The Whaleback"
  contact="John Perriam (03) 445 2769"
  location="1nm E of Haka pass road."
- comment="Poorly maintained strip overgrown with tussock."
+ comment="Poorly maintained strip overgrown with tussock. Not usable."
  alternate="Fields to NW or L353 Grampions"
 />
 <strip
@@ -1188,6 +1307,7 @@
  lat="44:55.800S"
  lng="168:21.600E"
  name="Elfin Bay"
+ sname="Elfin Bay"
  width="20m"
  slope="Slight"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -1207,6 +1327,7 @@
  lat="44:59.800S"
  lng="168:26.300E"
  name="Mt Creighton"
+ sname="Mt Creighton"
  width="20m"
  surface="Grass"
  length="500"
@@ -1220,6 +1341,7 @@
 <strip
  code="L402 SOx,"
  name="Earnslaw Station"
+ sname="Earnslaw"
  gobook="yes"
  id="402"
  lng="168:23.800E"
@@ -1238,6 +1360,7 @@
 <strip
  code="L403 SOx,"
  name="Paradise Station"
+ sname="Paradise"
  gobook="no"
  id="403"
  lng="168:21.880E"
@@ -1249,6 +1372,7 @@
 <strip
  code="L404 SOx 550,"
  name="Rees Valley"
+ sname="Rees Valley"
  gobook="yes"
  id="404"
  lng="168:27.611E"
@@ -1268,6 +1392,7 @@
 <strip
  code="L405 SOS,"
  name="Routeburn Station"
+ sname="Routeburn"
  gobook="no"
  id="405"
  lng="168:18.900E"
@@ -1285,6 +1410,7 @@
  lat="44:56.800S"
  lng="168:47.700E"
  name="Arrowtown Flight Park"
+ sname="Arrowtown"
  width="20m"
 />
 <strip
@@ -1295,20 +1421,22 @@
  lat="44:44.633S"
  lng="168:43.682E"
  name="Branches"
+ sname="Branches"
  width="Open"
  slope="Nil"
  length="800"
  surface="Grass"
- comment="Two servicable airstrips. New strip better for aero retrieve. Road retrieve very difficult."
+ comment="Two airstrips. New strip by river may be unusable. Road retrieve very difficult."
  station="Branches"
  contact="James Murray (03) 441 8421"
- alternate="Old strip .5nm south east marked with tyres."
+ alternate="Strip .5nm NW by river."
  retrieve="Aerotow"
- location="Between homestead trees and river."
+ location="SE of homestead."
 />
 <strip
  code="L423 SOS,"
  name="Coronet Peak paddocks"
+ sname="Coronet Peak"
  gobook="no"
  id="423"
  comment="flat, slight hollow in center, slight slope towards Coronet Peak"
@@ -1325,6 +1453,7 @@
  lat="44:41.000S"
  lng="169:18.100E"
  name="Hawea Flat"
+ sname="Hawea Flat"
  slope="Slight"
  surface="Grass"
  length="700"
@@ -1342,6 +1471,7 @@
  lat="44:47.300S"
  lng="169:21.400E"
  name="Maori Hill"
+ sname="Maori Hill"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Grass"
  length="450"
@@ -1354,29 +1484,36 @@
 <strip
  code="L443 SOx 500,"
  elev="800"
- gobook="yes"
+ gobook="no"
  id="443"
  lat="44:49.527S"
  lng="169:21.450E"
  name="Maori Point Road"
+ sname="Maori Point"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Grass"
  length="500"
  width="20m"
  location="Intersection of Highway 8A and Maori Pt Rd."
  alternate="Nearby fields"
- comment=""
+ comment="Unusable due to irrigation"
  retrieve="Both"
 />
 <strip
  code="L444 SxOl400,"
  elev="1660"
- gobook="no"
+ gobook="yes"
  id="444"
  lat="44:51.800S"
  lng="169:01.300E"
  name="Cardrona"
- width="20m"
+ sname="Cardrona"
+ width="Open"
+ slope="Nil"
+ surface="Grass"
+ location="Junction Cardrona valley road and skifield road."
+ comment="Caution sheep."
+ alternate="Fields to north."
 />
 <strip
  code="L445 SOx 1km,"
@@ -1386,6 +1523,7 @@
  lat="44:59.000S"
  lng="169:13.000E"
  name="Lowburn"
+ sname="Lowburn"
  width="Open"
  length="1000"
  comment="Ex DC3 strip on plateau, windsock at each end."
@@ -1403,6 +1541,7 @@
  id="447"
  lat="44:49.529S"
  lng="169:25.498E"
+ sname="Tarras"
  name="Tarras"
  slope="Slight"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -1419,6 +1558,7 @@
  id="460"
  lat="44:31.112S"
  lng="169:42.989E"
+ sname="Dalrachney"
  name="Dalrachney"
  slope="Slight"
  surface="Dirt"
@@ -1439,6 +1579,7 @@
  id="461"
  lat="44:31.129S"
  lng="169:48.536E"
+ sname="Killermont"
  name="Killermont"
  slope="Slight"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -1458,13 +1599,14 @@
  lat="44:31.949S"
  lng="169:51.952E"
  name="Berwen"
+ sname="Berwen"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Dirt"
  length="800"
  width="Open"
  location="Road junction Tara Hills/Killermont roads."
- alternate="463 Killermont Vegas"
- comment="Windsock at SE end."
+ alternate="L463 Killermont Vegas"
+ comment="Windsock at south east end."
  station="Killermont"
  contact="Mike or Dan Thomas (025) 824 202/(027) 436 2942/(03) 438 9625/(03) 438 9864"
  retrieve="Both"
@@ -1483,6 +1625,7 @@
  length="700"
  lng="169:53.800E"
  name="Killermont Vegas"
+ sname="Kmont Vegas"
  orientation="26/08 34/13"
  station="Killermont"
  surface="Dirt"
@@ -1502,6 +1645,7 @@
  length="500"
  lng="169:52.150E"
  name="Dunstan Peaks"
+ sname="DunstanPeaks"
  orientation="35/17"
  station="Dunstan Peaks"
  surface="Dirt"
@@ -1517,6 +1661,7 @@
  lat="44:38.251S"
  lng="169:30.867E"
  name="Morven Hills"
+ sname="Morven Hills"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Grass"
  length="700"
@@ -1535,6 +1680,7 @@
  id="466"
  lat="44:41.764S"
  lng="169:31.247E"
+ sname="Goodger"
  name="Goodger"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Dirt"
@@ -1555,6 +1701,7 @@
  lat="44:44.858S"
  lng="169:31.762E"
  name="Merivale"
+ sname="Merivale"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Dirt"
  length="800"
@@ -1574,13 +1721,14 @@
  lat="44:46.700S"
  lng="169:55.200E"
  name="Upper Hawkduns"
+ sname="UpperHawkdun"
  slope="Medium"
  surface="Grass"
  length="500"
  width="20m"
- location="Adjacent small block of pine trees 6nm N of Falls Dam."
- alternate="Very rough field to S on E side of stream, worse than strip."
- comment="Uphill landing only, S side bushes restrict side clearance, caution holes at E end. Difficult strip often crosswind."
+ location="Adjacent small block of pine trees 6nm north of Falls Dam."
+ alternate="Strip to south across river on small hill. Avoid good looking field to east."
+ comment="Uphill landing only, south side bushes restrict side clearance, caution holes at east end. Difficult strip often crosswind."
  contact="Hamish (Dick) Kavenagh"
  retrieve="Both. Aerotow best. Road by 4WD."
 />
@@ -1591,6 +1739,7 @@
  id="470"
  lat="44:52.800S"
  lng="169:48.600E"
+ sname="St Bathans"
  name="St Bathans"
  slope="Medium"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -1609,6 +1758,7 @@
  lat="44:59.300S"
  lng="169:57.350E"
  name="Oturehua"
+ sname="Oturehua"
  slope="Nil"
  surface="Grass"
  length="800"
@@ -1625,12 +1775,13 @@
  lat="44:51.800S"
  lng="169:56.700E"
  name="Falls Dam"
+ sname="Falls Dam"
  slope="Slight"
  surface="Dirt"
  length="800"
  width="20m"
- location="2nm E of Falls Dam on terrace beside gravel road."
- alternate="Dirt road 1nm N of Falls Dam or fields 7nm to SW."
+ location="2nm east of Falls Dam on terrace beside gravel road."
+ alternate="Grass strip 1nm north west of Falls Dam or fields 7nm to south west."
  comment="Often crosswind, check wind on lake."
  station="Home Hills"
  contact="Hamish (Dick) Kavenagh"
@@ -1644,12 +1795,13 @@
  lat="44:32.999S"
  lng="169:35.447E"
  name="Upper Lindis"
+ sname="Upper Lindis"
  location="2nm NW Lindis Pass, near Lindis River and side stream junction."
  slope="Slight"
  surface="Grass"
  length="650"
  width="20m"
- alternate="Malvern Hills L465 7nm NE."
+ alternate="Morven Hills L465 7nm NE."
  comment="Land uphill, caution turbulence and difficult gusty winds."
  station="Dalrachney"
  contact="Rick and Terre Aubrey (03) 438 9863"
@@ -1663,6 +1815,7 @@
  lat="44:37.000S"
  lng="170:11.000E"
  name="Otematata"
+ sname="Otematata"
  slope="Slight"
  surface="Dirt"
  length="600/400"
@@ -1675,22 +1828,23 @@
  retrieve="Both"
 />
 <strip
- code="L482 SOx 400,"
+ code="L482 SOx 400,Danger fence."
  elev="890"
  gobook="yes"
  id="482"
  lat="44:37.262S"
  lng="170:16.050E"
  name="Rugged Ridges"
- slope="Nil"
+ sname="RuggedRidges"
+ slope="Medium"
  surface="Grass"
  length="600"
  width="20m" 
  location="Beside Lake Aviemore 0.5nm from main road."
  alternate="Fields to W 1nm or 2nm E."
- comment="Caution, k line irrigation. OK to run over the pipes but miss the sprinklers!"
+ comment="Danger, fence across strip in center. Caution, k line irrigation. OK to run over the pipes but miss the sprinklers!"
  contact="Struan Munro (03) 438 7814"
- retrieve="Both"
+ retrieve="Road"
 />
 <strip
  code="L500 SOx 500,Wind!"
@@ -1700,6 +1854,7 @@
  lat="45:13.400S"
  lng="168:19.500E"
  name="Upper Von"
+ sname="Upper Von"
  width="20m"
  slope="Slight"
  length="700"
@@ -1718,6 +1873,7 @@
  lat="45:16.700S"
  lng="168:10.500E"
  name="Mavora Lakes"
+ sname="Mavora Lakes"
  comment="This strip is now DOC land and is not maintained as an airstrip. Not suitable for aerotow."
  location="Between North and South Mavora lakes."
  length="500"
@@ -1741,6 +1897,7 @@
  comment="One way landing to south only."
  retrieve="Both"
  name="Mid Von"
+ sname="Mid Von"
  width="20m"
  slope="Steep"
  surface="Grass"
@@ -1760,6 +1917,7 @@
  lat="45:23.800S"
  lng="168:05.000E"
  name="Lower Von"
+ sname="Lower Von"
  width="Open"
  surface="Grass"
  slope="Nil"
@@ -1774,6 +1932,7 @@
  lat="45:05.500S"
  lng="168:25.100E"
  name="Mt Nicholas"
+ sname="Mt Nicholas"
  width="20m"
  location="In paddock near the road, marked with tyres."
  length="600"
@@ -1793,12 +1952,13 @@
  lat="45:05.200S"
  lng="168:44.800E"
  name="Jardines"
+ sname="Jardines"
  width="20m"
  slope="Medium"
  surface="Grass"
  contact="NZone (03) 442 2256"
  location="4nm S of Queenstown Airport, 1/2nm west of main road."
- comment="Parachute drop zone and operations."
+ comment="Parachute drop zone and operations. Land uphill toward buildings."
  alternate="Queenstown Airport."
  retrieve="Both"
 />
@@ -1810,6 +1970,7 @@
  lat="45:07.700S"
  lng="168:30.500E"
  name="Walter Peak"
+ sname="Walter Peak"
  width="20m"
  station="Walter Peak"
  contact="J Templeton (03) 441 1126"
@@ -1820,13 +1981,20 @@
  elev="1020"
  gobook="yes"
  id="522"
- lat="45:11.700S"
- lng="168:41.000E"
+ lat="45:11.308S"
+ lng="168:40.018E"
  name="Halfway Bay"
+ sname="Halfway Bay"
  width="20m"
  station="Halfway Bay"
  contact="(03) 442 8838"
  retrieve="Aerotow"
+ slope="Slight"
+ surface="Grass"
+ width="Open"
+ location="1 mile west of homestead by Lake."
+ comment="Tricky winds, windsock on fence at west end."
+ alternate="L520 Jardines"
 />
 <strip
  alternate="Lucerne paddocks 1nm North near homestead."
@@ -1842,6 +2010,7 @@
  lat="45:12.640S"
  lng="168:58.420E"
  name="Lower Nevis"
+ sname="Lower Nevis"
  width="20m"
  surface="Dirt"
  slope="Nil"
@@ -1855,6 +2024,7 @@
  lat="45:18.700S"
  lng="168:54.000E"
  name="Mid Nevis"
+ sname="Mid Nevis"
  width="20m"
  surface="Dirt"
  comment="Slight hump in middle, caution side slope and gravel pit between strip and road. Marginal aerotow."
@@ -1874,6 +2044,7 @@
  lat="45:02.500S"
  lng="169:41.000E"
  name="Lauder"
+ sname="Lauder"
  width="20m"
  location="1nm NW Lauder town."
  alternate="Adjacent fields."
@@ -1891,6 +2062,7 @@
  lat="45:02.300S"
  lng="170:14.400E"
  name="Glenshiels"
+ sname="Glenshiels"
  width="20m"
 />
 <strip 
@@ -1901,16 +2073,18 @@
  lat="45:11.200S"
  lng="170:22.470E"
  name="Kakanui"
+ sname="Kakanui"
  width="20m"
 />
 <strip
  code="L583 SOx 800,three strips"
  elev="1480"
- gobook="yes"
+ gobook="no"
  id="583"
  lat="45:12.010S"
  lng="170:14.280E"
  name="Kokonga"
+ sname="Kokonga"
  width="20m"
 />
 <strip
@@ -1921,6 +2095,7 @@
  lat="45:35.400S"
  lng="168:10.400E"
  name="West Dome"
+ sname="West Dome"
  width="20m"
  comment="Plenty of flat fields here."
 />
@@ -1933,6 +2108,7 @@
  lng="168:28.300E"
  length="900"
  name="Five Rivers"
+ sname="Five Rivers"
  width="Open"
  surface="Grass"
  slope="Medium"