A privately owned airfield between Ashburton & Timaru. Facilities include Trial Flights, Flight Training, Aviation Gift Shop, Aviation Museum collections.
- East Canterbury Aviation Ltd (importers of RANS aircraft kits, RANS recumbant & crank forward bikes and Airdrome Aeroplane kits. Flight training in association with Geraldine Flying Group).
- Moth Manor Cottage (Fly-in accomodation adjacent to airfield. Cozy two bedroom 1920's cottage with cooking facilities, open fire and good quality linen supplied.)
- AirGear Store (Aviation shop specializing in Pilots Supplies and gifts for aviation enthusiasts. Products include books, DVDs, clothing, Suunto altimeter watches, models, model kits & jewelery. We also stock quality second hand leather flying jackets).
- Geraldine Flying Group (Qualified Microlight Flight Instructors available for trial flights and flight training. Fly-ins are hosted here at least four times a year. Facilities include a Briefing Room with refreshments available.
- Ross Brodie "RFC" Memorial Militaria Collection. (View a wonderful display of Airforce Medals, models and memorabilia from around the world. This collection is dedicated to the memory of Russell's Grandfather who served with the RAF in WW1.)
- New Zealand Microlight Heritage Museum. (A collection of "first generation" microlights. Some aircraft will be available to hire. Enjoy discovering the simplicity of these early models from the 1980's. Over 20 aircraft and memorabilia gathered so far. A unique collection unlike any other world wide.)
- De Havilland's Over New Zealand Aviation Collection. (This collection currently includes an operational Tiger Moth and rare Hornet Moth projects, plus other De Havilland related items.
- Shadows of Hawks. (Visit this workshop and see a Airdrome Aeroplane Eindekker Replica Kit being built.)
Rangitata Island Aerodrome is a registered Airfield in a beautiful rural location adjacent to the Rangitata River on the East Coast of Central South Island.
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