NZWL

West Melton Aerodrome

Canterbury RegionElevation 312 ftSmall airport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail

04/22
Dimensions
3,271 x 266 ft
Surface
Grass
04B/22B
Dimensions
2,008 x 49 ft
Surface
Bitumen
11/29
Dimensions
2,087 x 295 ft
Surface
Grass
17/35
Dimensions
2,264 x 263 ft
Surface
Grass
AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

West Melton Aerodrome is in Canterbury Region. Field elevation 312 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANZWL
RegionCanterbury Region
CountryNew Zealand
Coordinates-43.4773, 172.3932
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

127.2
ATIS
ATIS
120.9
Control
CTRL
119.2
Mandetory Broadcast Zone
MBZ

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NZWL have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NZWL. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NZWL have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NZWL. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NZWL?
NZWL sits at 312 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NZWL?
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.