Airport profile · New Zealand
New Plymouth Airport
New Plymouth · Taranaki Region · New Zealand
Airport overview
New Plymouth Airport serves New Plymouth, New Zealand. The longest reported open paved runway is 1,310 metres (4,298 feet).
- ICAO code
- NZNP
- IATA code
- NPL
- Local / reference code
- NZNP
- Location
- New Plymouth · Taranaki Region · New Zealand
- Coordinates
- -39.008598, 174.179001
- Elevation above sea level
- 30 m / 97 ft
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Reported access
- Not reported
- Longest open paved runway
- 1,310 m / 4,298 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 0 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- Not reported
- Control tower
- Not reported
- Customs airport designation
- Not reported
- Landing-rights designation
- Not reported
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (3 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05L/23R | 1,310 m4,298 ft | 45 m148 ft | ASP | LightedReported open |
| 14/32 | 1,200 m3,937 ft | 40 m131 ft | GRS | UnlightedReported open |
| 05R/23L | 1,000 m3,281 ft | 30 m98 ft | GRS | UnlightedReported open |
Runway 05L/23R · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05L | 66.5° | 27 m / 90 ft | Not reported | -39.01040, 174.17000 |
| 23R | 246.5° | 25 m / 83 ft | Not reported | -39.00540, 174.18401 |
Runway 14/32 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 156.7° | 22 m / 71 ft | Not reported | -39.00030, 174.17900 |
| 32 | 336.7° | 28 m / 92 ft | Not reported | -39.01030, 174.18401 |
Runway 05R/23L · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R | 66° | Not reported | Not reported | -39.01310, 174.16901 |
| 23L | 246° | Not reported | Not reported | -39.00950, 174.17999 |
FBOs & handling
No named FBO or handling provider has been matched to this airport in the directory. Contact the airport operator to confirm business-aviation arrangements.
History & management
The recorded operator is New Plymouth District.
- Inception year
- Not reported
- Airport activation date
- Not reported
- Recorded owner
- Not reported
- Recorded operator
- New Plymouth District
- Airport manager
- Not reported
- Manager telephone
- Not reported
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | CHRISTCHURCH CON | 123.7 MHz |
| APP | APP | 124.7 MHz |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.05 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 124.7 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 124.7 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.