
Welcome to Gateway Aviation
Your Gateway to New Zealand's Skies
OUR SERVICES
Full DAY/NIGHT IFR/VFR
Type Rating, Check Ride
Shelter your aircraft from the storm.
Shelter your aircraft from the storm.
Shelter your aircraft from the storm.
Shelter your aircraft from the storm.
Long Term Aircraft Hangarage
Looking for secure, long-term aircraft storage in the South Island? Gateway Aviation offers limited hangar lease options at Timaru Airport (NZTU), starting from just a 3-month minimum contract.
Our hangar space includes:
-Power and lighting
- Bird proofed and weather-secure environment
- Concrete painted flooring
- Optional access to utilities, shared office space, and facilities
- Suitable for a range of GA aircraft – from singles to light twins
Whether you’re a private owner, operator, or training provider, we offer flexible arrangements with longer terms available by request.
To discuss availability and pricing, please contact us at info@gatewayaviation.co.nz or via the Contact Form on the bottom of our website.

ABOUT US
At Gateway Aviation, we specialize in high-quality aircraft hire and secure hangar storage solutions from our base at Timaru Airport (NZTU). Whether you're a local pilot needing short- or long-term access to a well-equipped aircraft, or an operator seeking reliable hangarage, we’re here to support your flying needs.
Our flagship aircraft, the SOCATA TB10 Tobago, is fully IFR-capable and ideal for private hire, cross-country trips, or building flight hours. We also offer type rating checkouts and aircraft familiarization for qualified pilots needing orientation
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Our hangarage services provide:
- Power & lighting
- Secure, bird proofed storage
- Concrete flooring & tie-down points
- Flexible lease terms starting from 3 months
With a focus on safety, professionalism, and flexibility, Gateway Aviation is proud to support general aviation across the South Island.
Gateway Aviation – Your Gateway to New Zealand’s Skies



