NZKU Weather Kupe Helipad
Kupe Platform, (Oil platforms)Elevation 100 ftHeliport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: NZOH · 63 NM SE · 20 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · NZOH
WIND
350@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for NZKU. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
100 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
0653Z 7:53 PM
Sunrise
1721Z 6:21 AM
Loggable night
0721Z (8:21 PM local) → 1653Z (5:53 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0653Z (7:53 PM local) → 1721Z (6:21 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0753Z (8:53 PM local) → 1621Z (5:21 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
Kupe Helipad is in Kupe Platform, (Oil platforms). Field elevation 100 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeHeliport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANZKU
Region(Oil platforms)
CountryNew Zealand
Coordinates-39.8000, 174.1170
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NZKU have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NZKU. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NZKU have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NZKU. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NZKU?
NZKU sits at 100 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NZKU?
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.