Kaikohe Airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 11h 19m 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 Kaikohe Airport
Kaikohe Aerodrome is an airfield south-east of Kaikohe in the Northland region of New Zealand. Built in 1942 as a US Marines bomber base, is the largest grass strip in the Southern hemisphere used now by general aviation. Other than powered aircraft, gliders use the airfield, and an area next to the runways is used by model airplane flyers. There are skydiving operations as well, with a landing spot near the old terminal.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
NZKONOTAMs
NZKOReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZB177_A, KERIKERI MBZ | Class A | Controlled | GND | 6500 ft MSL |
| CTA C | Class C | Controlled | 13500 ft MSL | FL600 |
| CTA C | Class C | Controlled | 9500 ft MSL | FL600 |
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 Kaikohe Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Kaikohe Airport?
The ICAO code for Kaikohe Airport is NZKO, and its IATA code is KKO.
Where is Kaikohe Airport located?
Kaikohe Airport is small airport located in Kaikohe, New Zealand, at an elevation of 571 ft (174 m).
What time zone is Kaikohe Airport in?
Kaikohe Airport is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kaikohe Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kaikohe Airport is approximately 19.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kaikohe Airport?
The nearest airport to Kaikohe Airport is Omapere Airstrip (NZ-0069), about 4.1 nm to the nnw, followed by Remuera Settlement Airstrip and Waiaruhe Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kaikohe Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.