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Pilot information for Queenstown International Airport

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General information for Queenstown International Airport

Airport codes: ZQN NZQN
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Queenstown, Otago Region, New Zealand
Latitude: -45.021099 | 45 1.265945 S | S45 01 15
Longitude: 168.738998 | 168 44.339905 E | E168 44 20
Field elevation: 1,171 ft/357 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 23.5°E

Radio communication frequencies for Queenstown International Airport

AFIS: 128 MHz (FIS)
APP: 118.1 MHz
ATIS: 126.4 MHz
CTAF: 118.1 MHz
GND: 121.9 MHz
TWR: 118.1 MHz

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Runways at Queenstown International Airport

05/23
size unknown — surface unknown
05L/23R
2,625 x 131 ft (800 x 40 m) — grass — not lighted
05R/23L
6,204 x 98 ft (1,891 x 30 m) — paved — lighted— threshold 05R displaced 196 ft (60 m) — threshold 23L displaced 171 ft (52 m)
14/32
3,097 x 197 ft (944 x 60 m) — grass — not lighted— threshold 14 displaced 33 ft (10 m) — threshold 32 displaced 66 ft (20 m)

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Aviation weather for Queenstown International Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Queenstown International Airport

Closest report is Christchurch International Airport, 182.491582895 nm (346.7 km) ENE. Retrieved 2012/05/27 15:00: 

NZCH 271500Z 25006KT 230V290 CAVOK 14/04 Q1000 NOSIG

Forecast (TAF) for Queenstown International Airport

Closest forecast is Christchurch International Airport, 182.491582895 nm (346.7 km) ENE. Retrieved 2012/05/25 18:12: 

TAF NZCH 251658Z 2518/2618 05008KT 9999 SCT020 
      BECMG 2608/2610 01015G25KT

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Queenstown International Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM B2514/12: Queenstown International Airport (NZQN) 
B2514/12 NOTAMR B1246/12 
Q) NZZC/QMPXX/IV/M/A/000/999/4501S16844E005
A) NZQN B) 1205202349 C) 1205301200
E) ACFT STANDS R4, R5, R6 AND R7 PERM WITHDRAWN.
NEW ACFT STANDS 4,5, 6,7 AND 8 OPR. ACFT ON PUSH BACK FROM ACFT
STANDS 7 AND 8 SHALL PULL FORWARD TO MARKED STOP BLOCK PRIOR TO
ENGINE START.
REF QUEENSTOWN AIRPORT METHOD OF WORKS PLAN 2012/01.
CREATED: 20 May 2012 23:49:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX
NOTAM B2211/12: Queenstown International Airport (NZQN) 
B2211/12 NOTAMN 
Q) NZZC/QOBCE/IV/M/A/000/999/4501S16844E005
A) NZQN B) 1205061900 C) 1206010600
E) CRANE OPR ADJ ACFT STAND R5. MAX HGT 60FT AGL
CREATED: 03 May 2012 04:13:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX
NOTAM B2180/12: Queenstown International Airport (NZQN) 
B2180/12 NOTAMN 
Q) NZZC/QFAHX/IV/BO/A/000/999/4501S16844E005
A) NZQN B) 1205020123 C) 1206020600
E) INCREASED BIRD ACT MAINLY IN VCY THR RWY 23
CREATED: 02 May 2012 01:23:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX
NOTAM B1861/12: Queenstown International Airport (NZQN) 
B1861/12 NOTAMR B0108/12 
Q) NZZC/QMRLT/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4501S16844E005
A) NZQN B) 1204110501 C) 1207070600
E) ACFT EXITING RWY 05/23 TO USE SEALED TAXIWAYS ONLY DUE RAISED
ASPHALT ON RWY EDGE DUE WIP
CREATED: 11 Apr 2012 05:01:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX
NOTAM B1291/12: Queenstown International Airport (NZQN) 
B1291/12 NOTAMN 
Q) NZZC/QFUXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/4501S16844E005
A) NZQN B) 1203142151 C) PERM
E) INTO PLANE FUEL CTC DETAILS CHANGED TO AIR BP TEL +64 3 441 2740
OR 133.9 MHZ. AIP WILL BE AMENDED
CREATED: 14 Mar 2012 21:51:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX
NOTAM B1197/12: Queenstown International Airport (NZQN) 
B1197/12 NOTAMN 
Q) NZZC/QSTAH/IV/BO/A/000/999/4501S16844E005
A) NZQN B) 1204041200 C) 1205301200
E) AMEND APP/TWR/FIS HR SER:
0730-1800 DAILY
HR IN NEW ZEALAND STANDARD TIME (NZST)
NZST IS 12 HR AHEAD OF UTC
REF AIP SUP 2/12
CREATED: 11 Mar 2012 20:53:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX