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Heliport

Kensington Park Heliport

ICAO NZKN🇳🇿 Whangarei
Coordinates
35.7046°S, 174.3130°E
Elevation
131 ft (40 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
NZ-NTL
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
19.6° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:22
Sunrise
06:47
Sunset
18:02
Civil dusk
18:28

About 11h 15m 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 Kensington Park Heliport

Kensington Park Heliport is a heliport in Whangarei, New Zealand (ICAO NZKN). It sits at an elevation of 131 ft (40 m). It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Whangarei Airport (WRE), about 4.6 nm to the sse.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

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NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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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(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NZB169_A, WHANGAREI MBZClass AControlledGND6500 ft MSL
NZC175, HIKURANGI CFZClass BControlledGND6500 ft MSL
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled9500 ft MSLFL600

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 Kensington Park Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Kensington Park Heliport?

The ICAO code for Kensington Park Heliport is NZKN.

Where is Kensington Park Heliport located?

Kensington Park Heliport is heliport located in Whangarei, New Zealand, at an elevation of 131 ft (40 m).

What time zone is Kensington Park Heliport in?

Kensington Park Heliport is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kensington Park Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kensington Park Heliport is approximately 19.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kensington Park Heliport?

The nearest airport to Kensington Park Heliport is Whangarei Airport (WRE), about 4.6 nm to the sse, followed by Tahere Airstrip and Waro Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Kensington Park Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.