Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 10h 56m 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 Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport
Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport is a heliport in Wanaka, New Zealand (ICAO NZHC). It sits at an elevation of 1,106 ft (337 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 44 ft / 13 m. It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Wanaka Airport (WKA), about 4.7 nm to the e.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
NZHCNOTAMs
NZHCReference 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
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.
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 | 44 ft / 13 m | 44 ft | Con | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NZC972, WANAKA CFZ | Class B | Controlled | GND | FL999 |
| CTA C | Class C | Controlled | 13500 ft MSL | FL600 |
| NZA934, CHRISTCHURCH, CTA C | Class C | Controlled | FL175 | FL600 |
| NZA742, QUEENSTOWN, CTA C | Class C | Controlled | 9500 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 Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport?
The ICAO code for Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport is NZHC.
Where is Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport located?
Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport is heliport located in Wanaka, New Zealand, at an elevation of 1,106 ft (337 m).
How many runways does Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport have?
Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 44 ft / 13 m.
What time zone is Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport in?
Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport is approximately 25° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport?
The nearest airport to Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport is Wanaka Airport (WKA), about 4.7 nm to the e, followed by Hawea Downs and Cromwell/Louburn Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.