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Heliport

Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport

ICAO NZJS🇳🇿 Invercargill
Coordinates
46.4372°S, 168.3590°E
Elevation
29 ft (9 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
NZ-STL
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
26.5° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:52
Sunrise
07:23
Sunset
18:14
Civil dusk
18:45

About 10h 51m 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 Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport

Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport is a heliport in Invercargill, New Zealand (ICAO NZJS). It sits at an elevation of 29 ft (9 m). It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Invercargill Airport (IVC), about 2.4 nm to the nw.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(8)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NZA947, CHRISTCHURCH, CTA CClass CControlledFL245FL600
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
NZA728, CHRISTCHURCH, CTA DClass DControlled9500 ft MSLFL600
NZA734, INVERCARGILL, CTA DClass DControlled2500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
NZA737, INVERCARGILL, CTA DClass DControlled1500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
NZA753_C, INVERCARGILL SOUTH SECTOR, CTR-P DClass DCTRGND1500 ft MSL
NZA753_B, INVERCARGILL INSTRUMENT SECTOR, CTR-P DClass DCTRGND1500 ft MSL
CTA DClass DControlled3500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL

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

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle240 ft
Obstacle282 ft
Obstacle259 ft
Obstacle331 ft
Obstacle299 ft
Obstacle315 ft
Obstacle302 ft
Obstacle358 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport?

The ICAO code for Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport is NZJS.

Where is Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport located?

Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport is heliport located in Invercargill, New Zealand, at an elevation of 29 ft (9 m).

What time zone is Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport in?

Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport is approximately 26.5° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport?

The nearest airport to Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport is Invercargill Airport (IVC), about 2.4 nm to the nw, followed by Center Island Airstrip and Centre Bush Aerodrome.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Southland - Kew Hospital Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.