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NZNS / NSN

Nelson Airport

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ICAO
NZNS
IATA
NSN
City
Nelson
Country
New Zealand
Type
Medium
Coordinates
-41.2967, 173.2243
Elevation
17 ft / 5 m
Local time
20:11 UTC+13
Sunrise / sunset
17:43 / 06:44 UTC
local: 06:43 / 19:44

Map

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Runways and wind

model wind
NESW022002L20R06241735
Wind
030° / 3 kt

Light or variable wind: any runway.

True headings. For simulation, not real-world flying.

Runways · 4
RunwaySize SurfaceHeadingsLights
02 / 20 1347 m × 45 m Asphalt 42° / 222° ✓
02L / 20R 731 m × 60 m Grass 42° / 222° —
06 / 24 526 m × 24 m Grass 83° / 263° —
17 / 35 600 m × 60 m Grass 187° / 7° —

OurAirports data. The actual runway condition may differ. True headings.

Weather

model data, not an official METAR
METARNZNS 120700Z 03003KT 1400 FEW025 14/13 Q1021

METAR: 2026-10-12 07:00 UTC · 12 min ago

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There is no recent official METAR for this aerodrome. This is calculated from global weather models in METAR format — for simulation only, not for real navigation. Cloud heights are approximate. Open-Meteo.com

Frequencies

ATISATIS129.1
CLDCLNC DEL123.3
TWRTWR127.4
APPAPP127.4
CTAFCTAF127.4
AFISCHRISTCHRIST CON123.7

OurAirports frequencies, may be outdated. Check charts in the sim.

Charts and useful links

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