Picton Aerodrome

NZPN / PCN

Koromiko, NZ

Last Updated
Mar 4, 02:30Z

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Weather Source: Wellington International Airport (NZWN)
Distance: 38nm / 71km from NZPN

Current Weather

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🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
7 kt
170°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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Raw METAR

METAR NZWN 040230Z AUTO 17007KT 150V210 9999 NCD 16/10 Q1023

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF NZWN 032306Z 0400/0506 18010KT 9999 FEW045 BECMG 0404/0406 36010KT BECMG 0423/0501 36020G30KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:37Z BASE
+0h
VFR 180° 10 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
04:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR 360° 10 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ZPN
18
36 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
2,755 ft 0 ft
6.9 kt 1.2 kt
170° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Picton Aerodrome - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: NZPN
IATA Code: PCN
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 161 ft MSL

Location

City: Koromiko
Country: NZ
Latitude: -41.346100°
Longitude: 173.955994°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-12

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 2,755 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface:
ILS: No

About Picton Aerodrome

Picton Aerodrome (NZPN/PCN) is located in Koromiko, NZ at an elevation of 161 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (18/36), with the longest at 2,755 feet.

Airport Overview

Picton Aerodrome serves Koromiko in NZ. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (18/36) with surface. The longest runway measures 2,755 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from NZPN, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.