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Heliport

Methven Heliport

ICAO NZMV🇳🇿 Methven
Coordinates
43.6350°S, 171.6545°E
Type
Heliport
Region
NZ-CAN
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
24.6° E

Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:37
Sunrise
07:06
Sunset
18:04
Civil dusk
18:33

About 10h 58m 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 Methven Heliport

Methven Heliport is a heliport in Methven, New Zealand (ICAO NZMV). It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Pudding Hill Aerodrome (NZPH), about 5.9 nm to the wnw.

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(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NZC976, ASHBURTON CFZClass BControlledGND5500 ft MSL
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled9500 ft MSLFL600
NZA847, CHRISTCHURCH, CTA CClass CControlled5500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
NZG952, COLERIDGESpecial useGliding sector5500 ft MSL12500 ft MSL

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 Methven Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Methven Heliport?

The ICAO code for Methven Heliport is NZMV.

Where is Methven Heliport located?

Methven Heliport is heliport located in Methven, New Zealand.

What time zone is Methven Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Methven Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Methven Heliport is approximately 24.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Methven Heliport?

The nearest airport to Methven Heliport is Pudding Hill Aerodrome (NZPH), about 5.9 nm to the wnw, followed by Mount Hutt Station Airstrip and Anama airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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