Arrivals
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NPL
Airport information
New Plymouth Airport
New Plymouth, New ZealandIATA: NPLICAO: NZNP
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Departures
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Live radar
Live radar around the airport
View current aircraft positions around this airport and find a flight directly on the map.
The runways at this airport
What do the colors mean?
- No traffic seen The runway is there, but we see nothing on it right now.
- Arriving traffic Aircraft are descending toward this runway right now.
- Departing traffic Aircraft are climbing out from this runway right now.
- Direction unknown It says “in use now” without an arrow: we see traffic, but the aircraft does not report whether it is climbing or descending.
The white arrow on the runway points the way the traffic is going. Derived from the positions of aircraft flying low near the airport right now. Not an official runway plan; what we see.
Designation, direction and length of every runway. These rarely change; which one is in use right now shows up here whenever we observe traffic.
3 runways · Longest runway: 4,298 ft
- 05L/23R4,298 ft · heading 67/247 degrees
- 14/323,937 ft · heading 157/337 degrees
- 05R/23L3,281 ft · heading 66/246 degrees
We currently see no traffic on approach or just after takeoff. That happens at a quiet airport or in the middle of the night.
Runway data: OurAirports, public domain.
Fly direct
Direct destinations
The destinations we know the most flight numbers for. That approximates how heavily a route is served; it is not a passenger count.
AKLNew Zealand
Auckland
- Distance
- 142 mi
- Estimated duration
- 41m
- Airlines
- Air Chathams · Air New Zealand
WLGNew Zealand
Wellington
- Distance
- 163 mi
- Estimated duration
- 45m
- Airlines
- Air Chathams · Air New Zealand
CHCNew Zealand
Christchurch
- Distance
- 321 mi
- Estimated duration
- 1h 19m
- Airlines
- Air New Zealand
HLZNew Zealand
Hamilton
- Distance
- 101 mi
- Estimated duration
- 28m
- Airlines
Aerial Surveys (1980) Limited · Air New Zealand · +2
Aerial Surveys (1980) Limited · Air New Zealand · Bromma Air Maintenance · Massey University School of Aviation
Airports nearby
Other airports within reach, with the straight-line distance and the number of direct destinations we know of. Airports without scheduled service are left out.
- HamiltonHamilton International AirportHLZ101 mi13 destinations
- Palmerston NorthPalmerston North AirportPMR119 mi12 destinations
- AucklandAuckland International AirportAKL142 mi35 destinations
- TaurangaTauranga AirportTRG143 mi12 destinations
- WellingtonWellington International AirportWLG164 mi19 destinations
Airport facts
Practical information
- Full name
- New Plymouth Airport
- City and country
- New Plymouth, New Zealand
- IATA / ICAO
- NPL / NZNP
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Category
- Regional airport