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Forest Field Aerodrome ·

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
381 ft / 116 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
Unattended 119.20 MHz ()
Runway Summary
18/363,281 ftGrassUNLIT
10/282,461 ftGrassUNLIT
05/232,395 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 Forest Field Aerodrome (NZFF), New Zealand. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 381 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
Forest Field Aerodrome
ICAO / IATA
NZFF / —
Municipality
Country
Region
NZ-CAN
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Official Website
—
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 18 / 36
UNLIT
Length: 3,281 ft / 1,000 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 18
No ILS
RWY 36
No ILS
Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Length: 2,461 ft / 750 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 10
No ILS
RWY 28
No ILS
Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Length: 2,395 ft / 730 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 05
No ILS
RWY 23
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

Unattended
119.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

NZCH ILS
Christchurch International Airport
18 km
NZHK
Hokitika Airfield
134 km
NZTU
Timaru Airport
137 km
NZMC
Mount Cook Airport
184 km
NZGT
Glentanner Airport
189 km

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