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Small airport

Kaipara Flats Airport

ICAO NZKF
Coordinates
36.4064°S, 174.5870°E
Elevation
112 ft (34 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NZ-AUK
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
20° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:02
Sunrise
07:31
Sunset
17:26
Civil dusk
17:54

About 9h 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 Kaipara Flats Airport

Kaipara Flats Airport is a small airport in New Zealand (ICAO NZKF). It sits at an elevation of 112 ft (34 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,753 ft / 839 m. It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Springhill Airport (NZSL), about 5.2 nm to the nnw.

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

Live weather

NZKF

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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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 252,753 ft / 839 m98 ftGrsUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled9500 ft MSLFL600
CTA C/DClass CControlled6500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
NZA146, AUCKLAND, CTA CClass CControlled4500 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
Obstacle456 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kaipara Flats Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Kaipara Flats Airport?

The ICAO code for Kaipara Flats Airport is NZKF.

Where is Kaipara Flats Airport located?

Kaipara Flats Airport is small airport located in New Zealand, at an elevation of 112 ft (34 m).

How many runways does Kaipara Flats Airport have?

Kaipara Flats Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 2,753 ft / 839 m.

What time zone is Kaipara Flats Airport in?

Kaipara Flats Airport is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kaipara Flats Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kaipara Flats Airport is approximately 20° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kaipara Flats Airport?

The nearest airport to Kaipara Flats Airport is Springhill Airport (NZSL), about 5.2 nm to the nnw, followed by Omaha Flats Airport and North Shore Aerodrome.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Kaipara Flats Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.