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NZFG

Fern Gully Heliport · Oban

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
70 ft / 21 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 130.20 MHz ()
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
H/XX · 16 ft · concreteUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Fern Gully Heliport (NZFG), located in Oban, New Zealand. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 70 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
Fern Gully Heliport
ICAO / IATA
NZFG / —
Municipality
Oban
Country
Region
NZ-STL — Southland Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
70 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway H / XX
UNLIT
Runway Length: 16 ft / 5 m
Runway Width: 16 ft / 5 m
Surface Type: concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY H
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY XX
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

CTAF
130.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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193 km / 104 nm
NZLX
Alexandra Aerodrome
211 km / 114 nm
NZQN
Queenstown International Airport
214 km / 116 nm

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