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NZWS
Westport Airport · Westport
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
13 ft / 4 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 119.10 MHz (CTAF)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
04/22 · 4,200 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Westport Airport (NZWS), located in Westport, 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 13 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.
Full Name
Westport Airport
ICAO / IATA
NZWS / WSZ
Municipality
Westport
Country
Region
NZ-WTC — West Coast Region
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Elevation
13 ft
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Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,200 ft / 1,280 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 57.8° / 237.8°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 57.8° / 237.8°
RWY 04 (57.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22 (237.8°)
No ILS / Visual Only
AFIS CHRISTCHURCH FIS
118.70 MHz
CTAF CTAF
119.10 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026