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Small airport

Thames Aerodrome

IATA TMZICAO NZTH
Coordinates
37.1567°S, 175.5500°E
Elevation
10 ft (3 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NZ-WKO
Time zone
Auckland(UTC+12:00)
Magnetic variation
20.6° E

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:00
Sunrise
07:29
Sunset
17:20
Civil dusk
17:49

About 9h 52m 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 Thames Aerodrome

The Thames Aerodrome serves the town of Thames, in the Waikato region of the North Island of New Zealand. It is 3 km south of the town of Thames. The Aerodrome is named in honour of former Thames resident Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park, Commander of 11 Group Fighter Command during the Battle of Britain.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

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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 (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(5)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
NZC274, PENINSULA CFZClass BControlledGNDFL999
CTA CClass CControlled13500 ft MSLFL600
CTA CClass CControlled9500 ft MSLFL600
CTA C/DClass CControlled6500 ft MSL9500 ft MSL
NZR 290 THAMES, WAIKATOSpecial useRestrictedGND7000 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 Thames Aerodrome.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Thames Aerodrome?

The ICAO code for Thames Aerodrome is NZTH, and its IATA code is TMZ.

Where is Thames Aerodrome located?

Thames Aerodrome is small airport located in New Zealand, at an elevation of 10 ft (3 m).

What time zone is Thames Aerodrome in?

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

What is the magnetic variation at Thames Aerodrome?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Thames Aerodrome is approximately 20.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Thames Aerodrome?

The nearest airport to Thames Aerodrome is Pauanui Aerodrome (NZUN), about 17.1 nm to the ene, followed by Te Aroha Airfield and Whitianga Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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