Queenstown Airport
NZQN / ZQN
Runways, frequencies and reference data for Queenstown Airport, Queenstown. Free to read; the full diagram, charts and AIP text are in the Choppy app.
- ICAO
- NZQN
- IATA
- ZQN
- Location
- Queenstown, New Zealand
- Reference point
- 45°01'16.0"S 168°44'21.0"E
- Elevation
- 1,171 ft
- Magnetic variation
- —
- Hours
- —
- Runways
- 1
- Sunrise · Sunset (UTC, today)
- — · —
- Civil twilight (UTC, today)
- — · —
Airport diagram
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Headings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 1,777 m (5,830 ft) | 45 m | BITUMEN | 05 078° T23 258° T |
Frequencies
| Service | Callsign | Frequency | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFIS | FIS | 128 MHz | — |
| APP | Queenstown Approach | 125.75 MHz | — |
| ATIS | Queenstown ATIS | 126.4 MHz | — |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.1 MHz | — |
| DLV | Queenstown Delivery | 121.9 MHz | — |
| TWR | Queenstown Tower | 118.1 MHz | — |
Operational hours
From AIP AD 2.3. Times are as published (usually UTC, with local time in brackets where the AIP gives it).
| Service | Hours |
|---|---|
| AD administration | Immigration prior to scheduled ETA if practicable |
| Health and sanitation | 7 ATS As per SUP |
| Fuelling | 11 De-icing By arrangement with handling agents Runway Condition Runway conditions moni… |
Everything else about NZQN is in the app
- Official charts where the AIP publishes them
- Full AIP AD 2 text for NZQN: hours, handling, fuel, remarks
- Zoomable airport diagram with taxiways, stands and holding points
- Offline country packs, updated every AIRAC cycle
- Your flights at NZQN: every landing here in your logbook, with currency computed automatically
Choppy is a pilot logbook first: the first 100 flights are free, and Pro unlocks charts, diagrams and packs for $2.99/month or $24.99/year.
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Frequently asked
How many runways does Queenstown Airport (NZQN) have?
NZQN has 1 runway: 05/23. The longest, 05/23, 1,777 m (5,830 ft).
What is the elevation of NZQN?
The aerodrome elevation of Queenstown Airport is 1,171 ft.
What is the tower frequency at NZQN?
Queenstown Airport tower (Queenstown Tower) is on 118.1 MHz. Always confirm frequencies against the current AIP or ATIS.
Where can I get the NZQN airport diagram and charts?
The Choppy pilot logbook app shows a zoomable NZQN airport diagram with taxiways, stands and holding points. Diagrams, charts and offline packs are part of Choppy Pro.
Reference only, not for operational use. Verify every figure against the current AIP, NOTAMs and ATIS before flight.