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NZNV

Invercargill Airport · Invercargill

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
5 ft / 2 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.50 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Invercargill Airport (NZNV), located in Invercargill, New Zealand. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 4 active runways with a maximum elevation of 5 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Invercargill Airport
ICAO / IATA
NZNV / IVC
Municipality
Invercargill
Country
Region
NZ-STL — Southland Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
5 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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External charts, live tracking and weather reports.

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 04 / 22
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,251 ft / 2,210 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 65° / 245°
RWY 04 (65°)
109.90 MHz
IDENT: I-NV | CRS: 42°
RWY 22 (245°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,996 ft / 913 m
Runway Width: 82 ft / 25 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 140.9° / 320.9°
RWY 12 (140.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30 (320.9°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 04R / 22L
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,280 ft / 695 m
Runway Width: 66 ft / 20 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 64.6° / 244.6°
RWY 04R (64.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22L (244.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 07 / 25
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,398 ft / 426 m
Runway Width: 66 ft / 20 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 92.6° / 272.6°
RWY 07 (92.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 25 (272.6°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP APP
118.50 MHz
CTAF CTAF
118.50 MHz
TWR TWR
118.50 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

NZMO
Manapouri Airport
110 km / 60 nm
NZDNILS
Dunedin International Airport
155 km / 84 nm
NZLX
Alexandra Aerodrome
157 km / 85 nm
NZQN
Queenstown International Airport
158 km / 85 nm
NZWF
Wanaka Airport
201 km / 109 nm

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