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Woodbourne Airport · Blenheim

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
109 ft / 33 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 122.80 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Woodbourne Airport (NZWB), located in Blenheim, New Zealand. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 109 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
Woodbourne Airport
ICAO / IATA
NZWB / BHE
Municipality
Blenheim
Country
Region
NZ-MBH — Marlborough Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
109 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06L / 24R
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,675 ft / 1,425 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 88° / 268°
RWY 06L (88°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24R (268°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 06R / 24L
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,675 ft / 1,425 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 86° / 266°
RWY 06R (86°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24L (266°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,878 ft / 1,182 m
Runway Width: 295 ft / 90 m
Surface Type: Grass
Heading: 126.3° / 306.3°
RWY 10 (126.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28 (306.3°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ACC CHRISTCHURCH CON
129.40 MHz
APP WELLINGTON APP
122.30 MHz
ATIS ATIS
126.05 MHz
CTAF CTAF
122.80 MHz
TWR TWR
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

NZNS
Nelson Airport
59 km / 32 nm
NZWNILS
Wellington International Airport
81 km / 44 nm
NZPP
Paraparaumu Airport
116 km / 63 nm
NZMS
Hood Airport
159 km / 86 nm
NZWS
Westport Airport
192 km / 104 nm

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