Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad
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About Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad
Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad is a heliport in Kaikōura, New Zealand. It sits at an elevation of 107 ft (33 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 98 ft / 30 m. It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Kaikoura Airport (KBZ), about 3.6 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.
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 (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 98 ft / 30 m | 98 ft | Grs | Unlit | Open |
Services & operations
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZB871, KAIKOURA MBZ | Class A | Controlled | GND | 3500 ft MSL |
| CTA C | Class C | Controlled | 13500 ft MSL | FL600 |
| CTA C | Class C | Controlled | 9500 ft MSL | FL600 |
| NZA833, CHRISTCHURCH, CTA D | Class D | Controlled | 7500 ft MSL | 9500 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 Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad located?
Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad is heliport located in Kaikōura, New Zealand, at an elevation of 107 ft (33 m).
How many runways does Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad have?
Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad has 1 runway, the longest being 98 ft / 30 m.
What time zone is Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad in?
Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad is approximately 23.9° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad?
The nearest airport to Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad is Kaikoura Airport (KBZ), about 3.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Molesworth Airport and Hanmer Springs Aerodrome.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Kaikōura Medical Centre Helipad data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.