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Medium airportScheduled service

Hokitika Airfield

IATA HKKICAO NZHK
Coordinates
42.7136°S, 170.9850°E
Elevation
146 ft (45 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
NZ-WTC
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
23.7° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:31
Sunrise
08:03
Sunset
17:23
Civil dusk
17:54

About 9h 20m 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 Hokitika Airfield

Hokitika Aerodrome is a small, uncontrolled aerodrome located 1.9 km north east of Hokitika in the suburb of Seaview on the West Coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It is also the closest domestic airport with scheduled flights to the town of Greymouth 40 km further north, the largest settlement on the coast.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Hokitika Airfield 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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
03 / 21▸ displaced4,311 ft / 1,314 m98 ftAspLightedOpen
12 / 303,858 ft / 1,176 m59 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (2)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISCHRISTCHURCH FIS118.500 MHz
CTAFCTAF119.100 MHz

Navaids(1)

Airlines & destinations

Airlines (1)
Nonstop destinations (1)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date.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

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NZB778_B, HOKITIKA EAST MBZClass AControlled7500 ft MSL13500 ft MSL
NZB778_A, HOKITIKA EAST MBZClass AControlled4500 ft MSL13500 ft MSL
NZB777, HOKITIKA MBZClass AControlledGND7500 ft MSL
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled9500 ft MSLFL600

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 Hokitika Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Hokitika Airfield?

The ICAO code for Hokitika Airfield is NZHK, and its IATA code is HKK.

Where is Hokitika Airfield located?

Hokitika Airfield is medium airport located in New Zealand, at an elevation of 146 ft (45 m).

How many runways does Hokitika Airfield have?

Hokitika Airfield has 2 runways, the longest being 4,311 ft / 1,314 m.

Which airlines fly to Hokitika Airfield?

Airlines historically serving Hokitika Airfield include Air New Zealand (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from Hokitika Airfield?

Historical data lists 1 nonstop destination from Hokitika Airfield. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is Hokitika Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Hokitika Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Hokitika Airfield is approximately 23.7° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Hokitika Airfield?

The nearest airport to Hokitika Airfield is Greymouth Airport (GMN), about 17.6 nm to the nne, followed by Lake Haupiri/Gloriavale Christian Community Airport and Manuka Point Lodge Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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