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NZWRWRE

Whangarei Airport

Whangarei, New Zealand

Elevation
133 ft
Runways
2
Longest
3,599 ft
Position
-35.769, 174.364
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Warning: pilot use only. For flight simulation use only. This information is not maintained to any aeronautical standard and must never be used for real world navigation or flight planning.

The field

06241432N5 km
2 runways. Point at one for its dimensions.
North up, drawn to scale from published runway threshold positions.
NZKKNZWRN
1 airfield in range. Point at one for its bearing.
  • NZKK38
Rings at 15, 30 and 50 nm. 1 other airfield in range, at true bearing. Where two sit close together only the nearer one is labelled.

By the numbers

  • 5,157 ft

    Runway, all told

    0.8 nm of pavement across 2 runways

  • 34th

    Longest in New Zealand

    of 38 airfields in the country

  • 4496th

    Longest in the world

    of 4,677 with a measured runway

  • 17th

    Highest in New Zealand

    133 ft above sea level

  • 38 nm

    Nearest airfield

    NZKK, bearing 324

  • Asphalt, Grass

    Surface

    1 of 2 lit

Current weather

METAR, live from NOAA aviation weather

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Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLit
06/243,599 ft98 ftAsphaltYes
14/321,558 ft197 ftGrassNo

Frequencies

  • AFISCHRISTCHURCH FIS124.900
  • AWIBAWIB119.800

Real world frequencies, listed for reference. What is actually staffed on the network appears on the map and in the client.

Fly from here

  • Plan a leg out of NZWR
  • NZWR to NZKK, the nearest field

On the network

Nothing has been run at NZWR yet. When an event uses this field it appears here, with what was flown and who worked it.

What is on the calendar

Nearby airfields

  • NZKKKerikeri Airport38 nm
  • NZWPRNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai62 nm
  • NZKTKaitaia Airport67 nm
  • NZAAAuckland International Airport77 nm
  • NZARArdmore Airport81 nm
  • NZHNHamilton International Airport134 nm

Elsewhere

  • Wikipedia

Airport, runway and frequency data from OurAirports, which is public domain. Weather from NOAA aviation weather.