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Small airport

Houhora North Airstrip

ICAO NZ-0044🇳🇿 Houhora
Coordinates
34.7668°S, 173.1120°E
Elevation
180 ft (55 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NZ-NTL
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
18.9° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:26
Sunrise
06:51
Sunset
18:08
Civil dusk
18:33

About 11h 16m 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 Houhora North Airstrip

Houhora North Airstrip is a small airport in Houhora, New Zealand. It sits at an elevation of 180 ft (55 m). It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Waihopo Airstrip (NZ-0043), about 0.9 nm to the wsw.

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.

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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(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle699 ft
Obstacle75 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Houhora North Airstrip.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Houhora North Airstrip located?

Houhora North Airstrip is small airport located in Houhora, New Zealand, at an elevation of 180 ft (55 m).

What time zone is Houhora North Airstrip in?

Houhora North Airstrip is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Houhora North Airstrip?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Houhora North Airstrip is approximately 18.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Houhora North Airstrip?

The nearest airport to Houhora North Airstrip is Waihopo Airstrip (NZ-0043), about 0.9 nm to the wsw, followed by Ngataki Airport and Rarawa Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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