Invercargill Airport
Invercargill Airport (NZNV/IVC) serves Invercargill, New Zealand. This is a mid-sized airport with 4 runways (04/22, 04R/22L). Field elevation is 5 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: NZNV
- Name: Invercargill Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: -46.412399
- Longitude: 168.313004
- Elevation: 5 ft
- Country: New Zealand
- Municipality: Invercargill
- IATA Code: IVC
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 04/22
- Designation: 04/22
- Dimensions: 2210x45m
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME, NDB
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 04R/22L
- Designation: 04R/22L
- Dimensions: 695x20m
- Surface: GRS
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 426x20m
- Surface: GRS
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 12/30
- Designation: 12/30
- Dimensions: 913x25m
- Surface: GRS
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: Not lighted
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.500, 118.500 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: 118.500 MHz
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx NZD 8-12/tonne
- Parking Fee: NZD 5-8/tonne per 24h
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: NZD
- Remarks: Invercargill Airport. Southernmost city in NZ. Gateway to Stewart Island / Rakiura and the Catlins. Council-owned. GST (15%) applicable.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Z Energy. Available during operating hours.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic only. No international CIQ.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Southern latitude; strong prevailing westerlies. Frequent low cloud and rain. Runway 1411m.
Airport Services
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New Zealand Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: Conditional
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: 72 hours
- Landing Lead Time: Private: no formal landing permit system -- comply with NZCAR Part 91. FAOC: allow 6-8 weeks for initial certification.
Private flights require customs pre-notification. Biosecurity declaration mandatory.
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at NZNV?
- The tower frequency at Invercargill Airport is 118.5, 118.5 MHz.
- What fuel is available at NZNV?
- Invercargill Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does NZNV require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Invercargill Airport (New Zealand).