Palmerston North Airport (PMR) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Palmerston North Airport serves Palmerston North, New Zealand, under the IATA code PMR and the ICAO code NZPM. The airport sits at an elevation of 151 ft (46 m) and keeps local time in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Palmerston North Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
Every tracked flight due to land at Palmerston North Airport today appears on the arrivals page, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; outbound flights are on the departures page. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | NZPM |
|---|---|
| Type: | medium airport |
| Continent: | OC |
| Country code: | NZ |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| City | Palmerston North |
| IATA: | PMR |
| Longitude: | 175.6170 |
| Latitude: | -40.3206 |
Palmerston North Airport (PMR) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Key facts about Palmerston North Airport
You will find Palmerston North Airport at -40.3206, 175.6170, at an elevation of 151 ft (46 m) above sea level. There are three runways on the field, and the assigned runway can make a real difference to taxi times between touchdown and gate. The airport keeps Pacific/Auckland time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Getting to Palmerston North Airport
The airport is roughly 4.0 km (2 mi) from the centre of Palmerston North, measured in a straight line. Two evergreen tips regardless of how you travel: confirm your terminal before leaving, and if you are picking someone up, track the inbound flight on this site first: you want to arrive when the aircraft actually lands, not when it was scheduled to.
Frequently asked questions about Palmerston North Airport flight status
How do I check Palmerston North Airport arrivals today?
Use the live arrivals page: it lists the flights due to land at Palmerston North Airport (PMR) today, with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Palmerston North Airport departures today?
Today's outbound flights from Palmerston North Airport are on the live departures page, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Palmerston North Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Palmerston North Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Palmerston North Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes PMR and NZPM mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. PMR is the IATA code for Palmerston North Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. NZPM is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Palmerston North Airport in?
Palmerston North Airport runs on Pacific/Auckland time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.