Metlifecare plans retirement community near RNZAF base in Whenuapai
Metlifecare is developing a retirement project opposite the Royal New Zealand Air Force base in Whenuapai despite aircraft noise and engine testing concerns.
Metlifecare is proceeding with plans for a retirement community in Whenuapai, located opposite the Royal New Zealand Air Force base. The project site faces exposure to aircraft noise, engine testing at all hours, and bird-strike risks associated with the nearby air base operations.
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Metlifecare plans Whenuapai retirement project opposite Royal New Zealand Air Force base
Aircraft noise, engine testing at all hours and bird-strike were points in the decision.