Paraparaumu Airport

NZPP / PPQ

, NZ

Last Updated
Jan 17, 11:30 UTC

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Weather Source: Wellington International Airport (NZWN)
Distance: 27nm / 49km from NZPP

Current Weather

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Last Updated
11:30Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
20kt
170°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
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Raw METAR

METAR NZWN 171130Z AUTO 17020KT 9999 FEW026/// SCT050/// 14/10 Q1021

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 22ft
FEW 2,600ft AGL
SCT 5,000ft AGL
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FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,622ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
5,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,022ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF NZWN 171139Z 1712/1818 17020KT 9999 FEW025 SCT050
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:07Z BASE
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VFR 170° 20kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ZPP
11L
29R
11R
29L
16L
34R
16
34 ✈️
16R
34L

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
11L/29R 3,366 ft 98 ft ASP 134°
↑ 16.2kt ↔ 11.8kt
36° angle
11R/29L 1,345 ft 295 ft GRS 133°
↑ 16.0kt ↔ 12.0kt
37° angle
✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
0 ft 0 ft UNK
↓ 19.7kt ↔ 3.5kt
170° angle
16L/34R 2,001 ft 295 ft GRS 180°
↑ 19.7kt ↔ 3.5kt
10° angle
16R/34L 4,429 ft 148 ft ASP 180°
↑ 19.7kt ↔ 3.5kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Paraparaumu Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: NZPP
IATA Code: PPQ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 22 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: NZ
Latitude: -40.904701°
Longitude: 174.988998°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+-12

Runway Information

Runway 11L/29R
Length: 3,366 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 11R/29L
Length: 1,345 ft
Width: 295 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No
Runway 16/34
Length: 0 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No
Runway 16L/34R
Length: 2,001 ft
Width: 295 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No
Runway 16R/34L
Length: 4,429 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Paraparaumu Airport

Paraparaumu Airport (NZPP/PPQ) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in , NZ. The facility operates at an elevation of 22 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 5 runways (11L/29R, 11R/29L, 16/34, 16L/34R, 16R/34L) with ASP and GRS and UNK surfaces . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.