RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai

ICAO NZWP36.7878°S 174.6300°E31 m / 103 ftMedium airport

RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai (ICAO: NZWP) is a medium airport in Auckland Region, New Zealand. It has 3 runways; the longest is 2,032 m (6,665 ft). It is operated by Royal New Zealand Air Force.

Timeline

1 event · 1943–1943

02 AUG 1943

Disaster1943 Liberator crash at Whenuapai.16 killed

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

03/21053° / 233° · LIT

LENGTH2,032 m6,665 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

08/26098° / 278° · LIT

LENGTH1,581 m5,187 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEConcrete

08L/26R100° / 280°

LENGTH850 m2,789 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEGrass

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Longest runway2,032 m6,665 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#3,756of 29,823 · #108 Oceania · #6 NZ Elevation31 m103 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=36,676of 43,341 · =1,530 Oceania · #105 NZ Runways31 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=151of 29,943 · =22 Oceania · =13 NZ

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

4 channels

APPAUCKLAND APP124.300

ATISATIS128.300

CTAFCTAF134.500

TWRTWR134.500