Franz Josef Aerodrome

NZFJ · New Zealand

About Franz Josef Aerodrome

ICAO NZFJ
IATA WHO
FIR New Zealand FIR
Country New Zealand
Runways 10/28
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -43.3631, 170.134   432147S 1700802E
Coordinates (Center) -43.36228, 170.13249   432144S 1700757E
Variation 24.0° E (2024)
Timezone Auckland (+12 h)
Local time May 10, 2024 22:59

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
10 125° 101° 800 m 9 m Asphalt -43.3643 170.1364
28 305° 281° -43.3603 170.1286

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Franz Josef Aerodrome

This field is located in New Zealand. The airport is located at latitude -43.36228 and longitude 170.13249. The airport has one runway: 10/28. The ICAO airport code of this field is NZFJ. The airport's IATA code is WHO. Nearby other airfields are Fox Glacier Aerodrome, Cook Flat Airstrip, Karangarua River Airstrip, Mount Cook Airport and Glentanner Airport.

Franz Josef Aerodrome does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Christchurch International Airport, which is 194 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is New Zealand.

Franz Josef Aerodrome is in the timezone of Pacific/Auckland. Difference with UTC is +12 h. Today the sun rises at 07:40 and sets at 17:30. This applies to Franz Josef Aerodrome, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +12 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Glacier Country Heliport NZGH 4.7 km 125°
Franz Josef Heliport NZFR 5.2 km 107°
Fox Glacier Aerodrome NZ-0029 14 km 220°
Fox Heliport NZFH 15 km 223°
Cook Flat Airstrip NZ-0038 19 km 235°
Karangarua River Airstrip NZ-0036 36 km 230°
Mount Cook Airport NZMC 45 km 179°
Glentanner Airport NZGT 61 km 180°
Paringa Airstrip NZ-0037 65 km 233°

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