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RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai (NZWP) — New Zealand

RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai (NZWP) New Zealand. This is a mid-sized airport with 3 runways (03/21, 08/26). Field elevation is 100 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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63% Data Complete 33 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 1/10
Observed Activity · Aug 16
15 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 9 on the ground · busiest hour 22:00Z
2026-08-032026-08-16
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: NZWP
  • Name: RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: -36.7878
  • Longitude: 174.630005
  • Elevation: 100 ft
  • Country: New Zealand
  • Municipality: N/A
  • IATA Code: N/A
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 03/21

  • Designation: 03/21
  • Dimensions: 2031x45m
  • Surface: ASP
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 08/26

  • Designation: 08/26
  • Dimensions: 1581x45m
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Runway 08L/26R

  • Designation: 08L/26R
  • Dimensions: 850x45m
  • Surface: GRS
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Not lighted
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 134.500, 134.500 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: 124.300 MHz
  • ATIS: 128.300 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday 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

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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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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Active NOTAMs

B4065/26 info
ATC restriction
128.3 MHZ NZWP ATIS WITHDRAWN MAINT
2026-08-20 21:00:00 2026-08-21 00:00:00
B3975/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
RWY 21 ILS APCH OKAY
2026-08-06 23:55:53 Until further notice
B3974/26 caution
Instrument procedure change
RWY 03 ILS APCH OKAY
2026-08-06 23:50:47 Until further notice

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at NZWP?
The tower frequency at RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai is 134.5, 134.5 MHz.
Does NZWP require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai (New Zealand).
Where is NZWP located?
RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai (NZWP) is located in New Zealand.
How long is the runway at NZWP?
The main runway at RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai (03/21) measures 2031x45m.