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NZPP

PPQ

Paraparaumu Airport ·

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
22 ft / 7 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 118.30 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
16R/34L4,429 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
11L/29R3,366 ftAsphaltUNLIT
16L/34R2,001 ftGrassUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Paraparaumu Airport (NZPP), New Zealand. This facility features 5 active runways with an elevation of 22 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 13,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Paraparaumu Airport
ICAO / IATA
NZPP / PPQ
Municipality
Country
Region
NZ-WGN
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 16R / 34L
LIGHTED
Length: 4,429 ft / 1,350 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 180.7° / 0.7°
RWY 16R
No ILS
RWY 34L
No ILS
Runway 11L / 29R
UNLIT
Length: 3,366 ft / 1,026 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 134° / 314°
RWY 11L
No ILS
RWY 29R
No ILS
Runway 16L / 34R
UNLIT
Length: 2,001 ft / 610 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: 180.7° / 0.7°
RWY 16L
No ILS
RWY 34R
No ILS
Runway 11R / 29L
UNLIT
Length: 1,345 ft / 410 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: 133.7° / 313.7°
RWY 11R
No ILS
RWY 29L
No ILS
Runway 16 / 34
UNLIT
Length: 0 ft /
Surface: UNK
Heading: ° / °
RWY 16
No ILS
RWY 34
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP WELLINGTON APP
122.30 MHz
AWIB AWIB
128.40 MHz
CTAF CTAF
118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

NZWN ILS
Wellington International Airport
49 km
NZMS
Hood Airport
55 km
NZPM ILS
Palmerston North Airport
84 km
NZOH ILS
RNZAF Base Ohakea
85 km
NZWU
Wanganui Airport
105 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified