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Small airport

Flat Point Aerodrome

ICAO NZFT🇳🇿 Flat Point
Coordinates
41.2434°S, 175.9602°E
Elevation
46 ft (14 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NZ-WGN
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
23.4° E

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:14
Sunrise
06:41
Sunset
17:53
Civil dusk
18:21

About 11h 11m 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 Flat Point Aerodrome

Flat Point Aerodrome is a small airport in Flat Point, New Zealand (ICAO NZFT). It sits at an elevation of 46 ft (14 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 1,640 ft / 500 m. It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Martinborough Airport (NZMT), about 21.5 nm to the w.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

NZFT

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

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 (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
17 / 351,640 ft / 500 m39 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NZC571 WAIRARAPA CFZClass BControlledGNDFL600
NZC571 WAIRARAPA CFZClass BControlled0 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled9500 ft MSLFL600
NZM507, EAST COASTSpecial useProhibited9500 ft MSLFL660

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
BENNETTS HILL18.6 nm330°On request

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Flat Point Aerodrome.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Flat Point Aerodrome?

The ICAO code for Flat Point Aerodrome is NZFT.

Where is Flat Point Aerodrome located?

Flat Point Aerodrome is small airport located in Flat Point, New Zealand, at an elevation of 46 ft (14 m).

How many runways does Flat Point Aerodrome have?

Flat Point Aerodrome has 1 runway, the longest being 1,640 ft / 500 m.

What time zone is Flat Point Aerodrome in?

Flat Point Aerodrome is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Flat Point Aerodrome?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Flat Point Aerodrome is approximately 23.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Flat Point Aerodrome?

The nearest airport to Flat Point Aerodrome is Martinborough Airport (NZMT), about 21.5 nm to the w, followed by Hood Airport and Papawai Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Flat Point Aerodrome data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.