Huka Falls Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 11h 9m 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 Huka Falls Heliport
Huka Falls Heliport is a heliport in Taupo, New Zealand. It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Centennial Park Aerodrome (NZCG), about 2.5 nm to the ese.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
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.
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AWIB | Taupo Weather Information | 125.200 MHz |
| CTAF (MBZ) | Taupo Traffic | 118.400 MHz |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZB477_B, TAUPO MBZ | Class A | Controlled | 3000 ft MSL | 6500 ft MSL |
| NZB477_A, TAUPO 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 |
| CTA C & D | Class C | Controlled | 6500 ft MSL | 9500 ft MSL |
| NZG451, TAUPO | Special use | Gliding sector | 6500 ft MSL | FL165 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all New Zealand airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 344 ft | 1,079 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Huka Falls Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Huka Falls Heliport located?
Huka Falls Heliport is heliport located in Taupo, New Zealand.
What time zone is Huka Falls Heliport in?
Huka Falls Heliport is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Huka Falls Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Huka Falls Heliport is approximately 21.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Huka Falls Heliport?
The nearest airport to Huka Falls Heliport is Centennial Park Aerodrome (NZCG), about 2.5 nm to the ese, followed by Taupo Airport and Rangitaiki Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Huka Falls Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.