NZ-0045 Weather Sandhills Airstrip
Awanui, Northland RegionElevation 85 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
N/A
No on-field METAR. See nearby reporting stations below.
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
85 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0649Z 7:49 PM
Sunrise
1732Z 6:32 AM
Loggable night
0716Z (8:16 PM local) → 1705Z (6:05 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0649Z (7:49 PM local) → 1732Z (6:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0749Z (8:49 PM local) → 1632Z (5:32 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))
FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Sandhills Airstrip is in Awanui, Northland Region. Field elevation 85 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANZ-0045
RegionNorthland Region
CountryNew Zealand
Coordinates-35.0583, 173.2139
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Nearby airports
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NZ-0045 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NZ-0045. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NZ-0045 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NZ-0045. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NZ-0045?
NZ-0045 sits at 85 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NZ-0045?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.