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Nelson Airport, NZ — DOMESTIC AIRPORT
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Airport

Nelson Airport

NZNS · NSN

NZ · NZ-NSN · DOMESTIC AIRPORT

HIGHverified May 2026

Overview

Geography
ARP coordinates
-41.2983, 173.2210
Elevation
17 ft (5.18 m)
Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
Operations
Customs
No
Immigration
No
24h operations
No
PPR required
No
Curfew
No
ARFF (ICAO)
Status
OPERATIONAL
Identifiers
  • ICAONZNS
  • IATANSN
  • GPS_CODENZNS

Runways (4)

02/201,347 m × 45 m
Geometry
Length1,347 m (4,420 ft)
Width45 m
Runway ends
02
Threshold-41.3027, 173.2200
20
Threshold-41.2936, 173.2300
02L/20R731 m × 60 m
Geometry
Length731 m (2,398 ft)
Width60 m
Runway ends
02L
20R
Displaced threshold84.1 m
17/35601 m × 60 m
Geometry
Length601 m (1,970 ft)
Width60 m
Runway ends
17
35
06/24526 m × 24 m
Geometry
Length526 m (1,726 ft)
Width24 m
Runway ends
06
Threshold-41.2961, 173.2170
24
Threshold-41.2955, 173.2242

ATC frequencies

Tower
  • 127.400 MHzTWR
Approach
  • 127.400 MHzAPP
ATIS
  • 129.100 MHzATIS
CTAF
  • 127.400 MHzCTAF