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NZ-0043

Waihopo Airstrip · Houhora

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
10 ft / 3 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Waihopo Airstrip (NZ-0043), located in Houhora, New Zealand. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 0 active runways with a maximum elevation of 10 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 13,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Waihopo Airstrip
ICAO / IATA
NZ-0043 / —
Municipality
Houhora
Country
Region
NZ-NTL — Northland Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
10 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

NZKT
Kaitaia Airport
37 km / 20 nm
NZKK
Kerikeri Airport
92 km / 50 nm
NZWR
Whangarei Airport
160 km / 86 nm
NZWPILS
RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai
263 km / 142 nm
NZAAILS
Auckland International Airport
292 km / 157 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026