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Plane spotting at PMR
Palmerston North Airport, Palmerston North
Palmerston North Airport (PMR) is a hidden gem for plane spotters in New Zealand, featuring a mix of regional and international flights. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.
Where to spot
- ·Terminal Viewing Area
- ·Airport Boundary Fence
Rare catches
Look for these types to grow your collection:
Boeing 737Airbus A320
By the numbers
Palmerston North Airport has a single runway and serves as a regional hub with a mix of domestic flights.
Spotter tips
- ·Arrive early for the best parking spots.
- ·Use the terminal viewing area for comfort.
- ·Check flight schedules for peak times.
Best time to spot
Morning and late afternoon are ideal for good light and increased traffic.
Spotting at PMR? Identify the next arrival with your camera, or upload a photo you already have, in FlightCatcherPro.
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