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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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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 5/10
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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.

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New Zealand Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 3d
  • 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 / GA Operations:

Private flights require customs pre-notification. Biosecurity declaration mandatory.

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Airport History

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Frequently 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).