Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 9h 5m 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 Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome
Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome is a small airport 1 Nautical Mile (1.9 km) to the west of Cromwell township in Central Otago in the South Island of New Zealand. The aerodrome is located on the boundary of the Cromwell Racecourse which is used for horse racing and adjacent to Cromwell Hospital.
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Live weather
NZCSLive 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.
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)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZA947, CHRISTCHURCH, CTA C | Class C | Controlled | FL245 | FL600 |
| CTA C | Class C | Controlled | 13500 ft MSL | FL600 |
| NZA934, CHRISTCHURCH, CTA C | Class C | Controlled | FL175 | FL600 |
| NZG953, ALEXANDRA | Special use | Gliding sector | 13500 ft MSL | FL175 |
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 Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome?
The ICAO code for Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome is NZCS.
Where is Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome located?
Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome is small airport located in New Zealand, at an elevation of 856 ft (261 m).
What time zone is Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome in?
Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome is approximately 25.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome?
The nearest airport to Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome is Cromwell/Louburn Airport (NZ-0022), about 4.4 nm to the nne, followed by Alexandra Aerodrome and Queenstown Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Cromwell Racecourse Aerodrome data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.