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Heliport

Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport

ICAO NZAH🇳🇿 Taharoa
Coordinates
38.1707°S, 174.7045°E
Elevation
53 ft (16 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
NZ-WKO
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
21.1° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:21
Sunrise
06:48
Sunset
17:58
Civil dusk
18:25

About 11h 10m 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 Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport

Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport is a heliport in Taharoa, New Zealand (ICAO NZAH). It sits at an elevation of 53 ft (16 m). It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Te Kuiti Aerodrome (NZTT), about 22.4 nm to the ese.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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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(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NZC272, BLACKSANDS CFZClass BControlledGNDFL999
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled9500 ft MSLFL600
CTA C & DClass CControlled6500 ft MSL9500 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 Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport?

The ICAO code for Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport is NZAH.

Where is Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport located?

Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport is heliport located in Taharoa, New Zealand, at an elevation of 53 ft (16 m).

What time zone is Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport in?

Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport is approximately 21.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport?

The nearest airport to Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport is Te Kuiti Aerodrome (NZTT), about 22.4 nm to the ese, followed by Raglan Aerodrome and Te Kowhai Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Taharoa Iron Sands Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.