List of New Zealand military bases
This is a list of current New Zealand Defence Force bases. For further detail and/or history please consult the more specific articles for NZ's three military arms – the Royal New Zealand Navy, New Zealand Army and Royal New Zealand Air Force
RNZN Bases
- Devonport Naval Base, Auckland. Incorporates the Naval Support Command and HMNZS Philomel, which in turn incorporates the Naval College Tamaki (formerly HMNZS Tamaki).
Other RNZN Facilities
- Naval Communications Station Irirangi, near Waiouru, Central North Island.
- Tamaki Leadership Centre, Whangaparaoa, Hibiscus Coast, Auckland.
- Kauri Point Armament Depot, Birkenhead, Auckland
- Narrowneck Naval Facility, Narrowneck Beach, Auckland
- Naval Reserve units:
- HMNZS Ngapona, Auckland.
- Satellite unit, PHQ Tauranga, Tauranga.
- HMNZS Olphert, Wellington.
- HMNZS Pegasus, Christchurch.
- HMNZS Toroa, Dunedin.
- HMNZS Ngapona, Auckland.
Former RNZN Facilities
- RNZN Stores Depot, Islington Bay, Rangitoto.
- HMNZS Tamaki, Motuihe Island
New Zealand Army
NZ Army Camps
- Auckland Army Centre, Auckland.
- Papakura Military Camp, Auckland.
- Waiouru Military Camp, Waiouru.
- Linton Military Camp, Palmerston North, Manawatu.
- Burnham Military Camp, Christchurch.
Other NZ Army Facilities
- Buckle Street Army Drill Hall, Wellington
- Dunedin Army Hall, Kensington Barracks, Dunedin
- Hamilton Army Hall, Rostrevor Street, Hamilton
- Invercargill Army Hall, Invercargill
- Napier Army Hall, Faraday Street, Napier
- Napier Army Drill Hall, Coote Road, Napier
- QEII Army Memorial Museum at Waiouru
- Tauranga Army Hall, Tauranga
Former NZ Army Camps and Facilities
- Addington Barracks, Christchurch
- Alexandra Military Depot, Mt Cook, Wellington
- Alexandra Magazines, Otago
- Belmont Magazines, Wellington
- Defence Stores Department, St Andrews Street, Dunedin (1907 to 1921)
- Dieppe Barracks, Singapore
- King Edward Barracks, Christchurch
- Featherston Camp
- Fort Arthur, Nelson
- Fort Ballance, Wellington
- Fort Cautley, Auckland
- Fort Dorset, Wellington
- Fort Buckley, Wellington
- Fort Kelburn, Wellington
- Hamilton Drill Hall, Knox Street, Hamilton
- Hopuhopu camp
- Kelms Road Magazines, Ngruawahia
- Kaikorai Valley Magazines[1]
- Land Force Command, Takapuna, Auckland
- Masterton Drill Hall
- Mount Eden, Auckland
- Mount Wellington, Auckland
- Mount Somers, Magazines, Canterbury
- Mangaroa Camp, Wellington
- Matakana Camp
- Pattie Street, Petone
- Mogadishu Airport, Somalia
- Support Command, Palmerston North
- Sylvia Park, Panmure, Auckland
- Terendak Camp, Malaysia
- Whangaparaoa Army Base
Royal New Zealand Air Force
RNZAF Bases
- RNZAF Base Whenuapai, Auckland.
- RNZAF Base Ohakea, Bulls, Manawatu.
- RNZAF Base Woodbourne, Blenheim, Marlborough.
Other RNZAF Facilities
- RNZAF Dip Flat, Nelson Lakes District.
- Air Movements Rongotai, Wellington International Airport, Wellington.
- Air Movements Harewood, Christchurch International Airport.
- RNZAF Museum, Wigram, Christchurch.
Former RNZAF Bases and Facilities
- RNZAF Base Hobsonville, Auckland
- RNZAF Base Wigram, Christchurch
- RNZAF Station Te Pirita
- RNZAF Station Waipapakauri
- RNZAF Station Onerahi
- RNZAF Base Shelly Bay
- No 1 Stores Depot[2]
- Te Rapa, Hamilton
- Otahuhu, Auckland
- No 2 Stores Depot[2]
- Mangaroa, Wellington
- Gracefield, Wellington
- Rongatai, Wellington
- No 3 Stores Depot Weedons, Christchurch[2]
- No 4 Stores Depot Te Awamutu[2]
Tri-service Facilities
- Headquarters New Zealand Defence Force, Central Wellington
- Headquarters Joint Forces New Zealand, Trentham, Upper Hutt, Wellington.
- Trentham Military Camp, Upper Hutt, Wellington.
- Various NZDF Administrative and Recruiting centres throughout New Zealand
- Hokowhitu Campus, Palmerston North, Manawatu.
References
- ^ "The evolution of NZAOC ammunition responsibilities 1939-1945". rnzaoc.com.
- ^ a b c d "ROYAL NEW ZEALAND AIR FORCE EXPANSION AND DISPERSAL OF STORES DEPOTS". victoria.ac.nz. Retrieved 28 September 2016.