Reference only — not for real-world navigation.
NZHN
Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
172 ft / 52 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.90 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Flight Planning
Quick Jump to Next Destination
Tip: Search your next airport to quickly compare ILS data.
Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hamilton International Airport (NZHN), located in Hamilton, New Zealand. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 5 active runways with a maximum elevation of 172 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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.
Full Name
Hamilton International Airport
ICAO / IATA
NZHN / HLZ
Municipality
Hamilton
Country
Region
NZ-WKO — Waikato Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
172 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia
Pilot Toolbox
External charts, live tracking and weather reports.
Runway 18L / 36R
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,755 ft / 2,059 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 196° / 16°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 196° / 16°
RWY 18L (196°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36R (16°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18R / 36L
ILS EQUIPPEDUNLIT
Runway Length: 2,871 ft / 875 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: ASP/GRS
Heading: 196° / 16°
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: ASP/GRS
Heading: 196° / 16°
RWY 18R (196°)
110.50 MHz
IDENT: I-HN | CRS: 177°
RWY 36L (16°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,033 ft / 620 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 95° / 275°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 95° / 275°
RWY 07 (95°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (275°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 07R / 25L
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,033 ft / 620 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 95° / 275°
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 95° / 275°
RWY 07R (95°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25L (275°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Runway Length: 0 ft / —
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: UNK
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 0 ft / —
Surface Type: UNK
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 18
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 36
No ILS / Visual Only
APP CHRISTCHURCH APP
125.30 MHz
ATIS ATIS
128.60 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.90 MHz
TWR TWR
122.90 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026