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Small airport

Rangitaiki Airfield

ICAO NZRK
Coordinates
38.8864°S, 176.3640°E
Elevation
2,323 ft (708 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NZ-BOP
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
21.8° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:00
Sunrise
07:30
Sunset
17:13
Civil dusk
17:42

About 9h 43m 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 Rangitaiki Airfield

Rangitaiki Airfield is a small airport in New Zealand (ICAO NZRK). It sits at an elevation of 2,323 ft (708 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 4,934 ft / 1,504 m. It observes Pacific/Auckland local time. The nearest airport is Taupo Airport (TUO), about 15.8 nm to the nw.

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

Live weather

NZRK

Live departures & arrivals

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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
16 / 344,934 ft / 1,504 m42 ftGrassUnlitOpen

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled9500 ft MSLFL600
CTA C & DClass CControlled6500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
NZG 485 UREWERAS, CENTRAL PLATEAUClass FControlled6500 ft MSL9500 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 Rangitaiki Airfield.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Rangitaiki Airfield?

The ICAO code for Rangitaiki Airfield is NZRK.

Where is Rangitaiki Airfield located?

Rangitaiki Airfield is small airport located in New Zealand, at an elevation of 2,323 ft (708 m).

How many runways does Rangitaiki Airfield have?

Rangitaiki Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 4,934 ft / 1,504 m.

What time zone is Rangitaiki Airfield in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Rangitaiki Airfield?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Rangitaiki Airfield is approximately 21.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Rangitaiki Airfield?

The nearest airport to Rangitaiki Airfield is Taupo Airport (TUO), about 15.8 nm to the nw, followed by Centennial Park Aerodrome and Turangi Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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