RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai (NZWP) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
The field sits at an elevation of 103 ft (31 m), and its clocks follow Pacific/Auckland; all times on this page are the airport's local time. The live map below shows air traffic around RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai in real time; you can also search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai has no public arrivals and departures board on this site. The live map below does show air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view. Looking for scheduled flights? The closest airport that has them is Auckland International Airport (AKL), roughly 29 km (18 mi) away in a straight line.
Airport information
| Airport code | NZWP |
|---|---|
| Type | Regional airport |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Elevation | 103 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | -36.7878, 174.63 |
RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai (NZWP) — Airport Facts & Flight Info on Google Maps
Whenuapai 
Clear sky
Humidity: 77
Wind: 3.21 m/sec
8 C / 46.4 °F
7 C / 44.6 °F
11 C / 51.8 °F
12 C / 53.6 °F
10 C / 50 °F
Key facts about RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai
RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai is located at -36.7878, 174.6300, at an elevation of 103 ft (31 m) above sea level. The airfield has three runways, and which one a flight uses can noticeably change taxi times between touchdown and gate. In the OurAirports reference data, RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai is classified as a medium-sized airport. Local time at the airport follows Pacific/Auckland. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Traffic we tracked at RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai
Over the last 30 days of our own live tracking we logged an average of 0.9 aircraft movements per day at RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai. These figures are refreshed weekly.
Facts last refreshed: 17 August 2026 · Tracking data: adsb.lol · Route data: adsbdb.com.
Frequently asked questions about RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai
Does RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai have scheduled passenger flights?
No: RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai is listed in the OurAirports reference data without scheduled passenger service. Traffic here is typically general aviation, military or charter, which is why no arrivals and departures board is shown.
How many runways does RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai have?
According to the OurAirports reference data, RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai operates three active runways; closed runways are not counted.
What time zone is RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai in?
RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai keeps Pacific/Auckland time. All times on this page are shown in the airport's local time.