Martins Bay Aerodrome

NZMJ

Jamestown, NZ

Last Updated
Apr 22, 17:30Z

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Weather Source: Queenstown International Airport (NZQN)
Distance: 50nm / 93km from NZMJ

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 22 min ago
17:30Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
0°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -2°C
6 kt
30°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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Raw METAR

METAR NZQN 221730Z AUTO 03006KT 9999 NCD 00/M02 Q1026

Weather Briefing

VFR

Martins Bay Aerodrome is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northeast (30°) at 6 knots. Runway 02/20 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 0°C (32°F) with a dewpoint of -2°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely. Temperatures are at or below freezing. Check for icing conditions and ensure aircraft anti-ice/de-ice systems are operational if required.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 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 NZQN 221100Z 2212/2312 03005KT CAVOK BECMG 2223/2301 25010KT BECMG 2307/2309 03005KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
17:51Z BASE
+0h
VFR 30° 5 kt
Visibility: >10km
23:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 250° 10 kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ZMJ
02 ✈️
20

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
1,312 ft 66 ft GRS
5.9 kt 1.0 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Martins Bay Aerodrome - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: NZMJ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 348 ft MSL

Location

City: Jamestown
Country: NZ
Latitude: -44.365971°
Longitude: 168.016255°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-11

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 1,312 ft
Width: 66 ft
Surface: GRS
ILS: No

About Martins Bay Aerodrome

Martins Bay Aerodrome (NZMJ) is located in Jamestown, NZ at an elevation of 348 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (02/20), with the longest at 1,312 feet.

Airport Overview

Martins Bay Aerodrome serves Jamestown 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 (02/20) with grs surface. The longest runway measures 1,312 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 NZMJ, 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.