NZHC Weather Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport

Wanaka, Otago RegionElevation 1,106 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: NZQN · 25 NM SW · 30 min old
Ceiling 7,500 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · NZQN
WIND
260@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
7,500 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for NZHC. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

H
Dimensions
44 x 44 ft
Surface
CON
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,106 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0721Z 8:21 PM
Sunrise
1733Z 6:33 AM
Loggable night
0752Z (8:52 PM local) → 1702Z (6:02 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0721Z (8:21 PM local) → 1733Z (6:33 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0821Z (9:21 PM local) → 1633Z (5:33 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

Wanaka Lakes Health Centre Heliport is in Wanaka, Otago Region. Field elevation 1,106 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANZHC
RegionOtago Region
CountryNew Zealand
Coordinates-44.7093, 169.1365
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

NZHC has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: NZQN (25 NM SW, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NZHC have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NZHC. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NZHC have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NZHC. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NZHC?
NZHC sits at 1,106 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NZHC?
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.