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Woodbourne Airport

IATA BHEICAO NZWB🇳🇿 Blenheim
Coordinates
41.5183°S, 173.8700°E
Elevation
109 ft (33 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
NZ-MBH
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
23.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:17
Sunrise
07:48
Sunset
17:15
Civil dusk
17:45

About 9h 27m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Woodbourne Airport

Woodbourne Airport

Woodbourne Airport trading as Marlborough Airport is a small, controlled airport located eight kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Blenheim in the Marlborough region of New Zealand, on State Highway 6, Middle Renwick Road. It is co-located with RNZAF Base Woodbourne in the Wairau Valley on the north-eastern corner of the South Island of New Zealand. The airport has a single terminal and seven tarmac gates.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Woodbourne Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: NZAA.

Live weather

NZAA

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (3)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
06R / 24L4,675 ft / 1,425 m148 ftAspLightedOpen
06L / 24R4,675 ft / 1,425 m197 ftGreUnlitOpen
10 / 28▸ displaced3,878 ft / 1,182 m295 ftGreUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ACCCHRISTCHURCH CON129.400 MHz
APPWELLINGTON APP122.300 MHz
ATISATIS126.050 MHz
CTAFCTAF122.800 MHz
TWRTWR122.800 MHz

Navaids(3)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (3)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Airspace in this area(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled9500 ft MSLFL600
NZA631, WOODBOURNE, CTA CClass CControlled3500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
CTA DClass DControlled5500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
NZA655_A, WOODBOURNE INSTRUMENT SECTOR, CTR-P DClass DCTRGND3500 ft MSL
OMAKA, NZT654Special useGliding sectorGND1500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all New Zealand airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Woodbourne Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Woodbourne Airport?

The ICAO code for Woodbourne Airport is NZWB, and its IATA code is BHE.

Where is Woodbourne Airport located?

Woodbourne Airport is medium airport located in Blenheim, New Zealand, at an elevation of 109 ft (33 m).

How many runways does Woodbourne Airport have?

Woodbourne Airport has 3 runways, the longest being 4,675 ft / 1,425 m.

Which airlines fly to Woodbourne Airport?

Airlines historically serving Woodbourne Airport include Air New Zealand (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Woodbourne Airport?

Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Woodbourne Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Woodbourne Airport in?

Woodbourne Airport is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Woodbourne Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Woodbourne Airport is approximately 23.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Woodbourne Airport?

The nearest airport to Woodbourne Airport is Omaka Blenheim Airport (NZOM), about 2.7 nm to the ese, followed by Picton Aerodrome and Cape Campbell airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Woodbourne Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.