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PMR

Palmerston North Airport · Palmerston North

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
151 ft / 46 m
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 120.60 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
07/256,240 ftUNKUNLIT
07L/25R6,240 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
07R/25L1,995 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 Palmerston North Airport (NZPM), New Zealand. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 151 ft. Verified ILS frequencies are available for precision approaches.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 13,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Palmerston North Airport
ICAO / IATA
NZPM / PMR
Municipality
Palmerston North
Country
Region
NZ-MWT
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
13,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 07 / 25
ILSUNLIT
Length: 6,240 ft / 1,902 m
Surface: UNK
Heading: ° / °
RWY 07
No ILS
RWY 25
108.50 MHz
ID: I-PM | CRS: 250°
Runway 07L / 25R
LIGHTED
Length: 6,240 ft / 1,902 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 90.4° / 270.4°
RWY 07L
No ILS
RWY 25R
No ILS
Runway 07R / 25L
UNLIT
Length: 1,995 ft / 608 m
Surface: Grass
Heading: 90.4° / 270.4°
RWY 07R
No ILS
RWY 25L
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP OHAKEA APP
125.10 MHz
ATIS ATIS
129.70 MHz
CTAF CTAF
120.60 MHz
GND GND
121.70 MHz
TWR TWR
120.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

NZOH ILS
RNZAF Base Ohakea
23 km
NZWU
Wanganui Airport
64 km
NZMS
Hood Airport
73 km
NZPP
Paraparaumu Airport
84 km
NZWN ILS
Wellington International Airport
131 km

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