Kaipara Flats Airport

NZKF

, NZ

Last Updated
Apr 24, 14:00Z

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Weather Source: Auckland International Airport (NZAA)
Distance: 38nm / 70km from NZKF

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 28 min ago
14:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 9°C
3 kt
140°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
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Raw METAR

METAR NZAA 241400Z AUTO 14003KT 9999 NCD 10/09 Q1025

Weather Briefing

VFR

Kaipara Flats Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southeast (140°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of 9°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF NZAA 241103Z 2412/2518 14005KT CAVOK BECMG 2500/2502 22010KT BECMG 2508/2510 15005KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:27Z BASE
+0h
VFR 140° 5 kt
Visibility: >10km
00:00Z BECMG
+10h
VFR 220° 10 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ZKF
07
25 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
2,753 ft 98 ft GRS
1.0 kt 2.8 kt
110° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kaipara Flats Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: NZKF
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 112 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: NZ
Latitude: -36.406399°
Longitude: 174.587006°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-12

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 2,753 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Kaipara Flats Airport

Kaipara Flats Airport (NZKF) is located in , NZ at an elevation of 112 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (07/25), with the longest at 2,753 feet.

Airport Overview

Kaipara Flats Airport serves 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 (07/25) with grs surface. The longest runway measures 2,753 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 NZKF, 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.