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Heliport

Queens Wharf Heliport

ICAO NZQW🇳🇿 Wellington
Coordinates
41.2858°S, 174.7800°E
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
NZ-WGN
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
23.3° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:12
Sunrise
07:43
Sunset
17:12
Civil dusk
17:43

About 9h 30m 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 Queens Wharf Heliport

Queens Wharf Heliport is a heliport in Wellington, New Zealand (ICAO NZQW). It sits at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m). It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Wellington International Airport (WLG), about 2.7 nm to the sse.

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

Live weather

NZQW

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.

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(6)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled9500 ft MSLFL600
NZA634, WELLINGTON, CTA CClass CControlled2500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
NZA637, WELLINGTON, CTA CClass CControlled4500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
NZA652_A, WELLINGTON INSTRUMENT SECTORClass DCTRGND2500 ft MSL
PORIRUA, NZT651Special useGliding sectorGND1500 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
Obstacle341 ft203 ft
HSBC Tower308 ft92 ft
Bowen House295 ft118 ft
Obstacle843 ft
Obstacle840 ft
Obstacle860 ft
Obstacle863 ft
Obstacle755 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Queens Wharf Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Queens Wharf Heliport?

The ICAO code for Queens Wharf Heliport is NZQW.

Where is Queens Wharf Heliport located?

Queens Wharf Heliport is heliport located in Wellington, New Zealand, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).

What time zone is Queens Wharf Heliport in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Queens Wharf Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Queens Wharf Heliport is approximately 23.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Queens Wharf Heliport?

The nearest airport to Queens Wharf Heliport is Wellington International Airport (WLG), about 2.7 nm to the sse, followed by Paraparaumu Airport and Martinborough Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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