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NZAE

Mount Tarawera Airport · Mount Tarawera

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
3,100 ft / 945 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Mount Tarawera Airport (NZAE), located in Mount Tarawera, 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 3,100 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
Mount Tarawera Airport
ICAO / IATA
NZAE / —
Municipality
Mount Tarawera
Country
Region
NZ-BOP — Bay of Plenty Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
3,100 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).

NZRO
Rotorua Regional Airport
22 km / 12 nm
NZWK
Whakatane Airport
49 km / 27 nm
NZAP
Taupo Airport
68 km / 37 nm
NZTG
Tauranga Airport
68 km / 37 nm
NZHNILS
Hamilton International Airport
111 km / 60 nm

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