Airports / New Zealand / AMZ
Ardmore Airport
NZAR / AMZManurewa, New ZealandELEV 111 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
9 nm
To the nearest alternate
Auckland International Airport (AKL) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Ardmore Airport (NZAR / AMZ) sits in Manurewa, New Zealand, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 111 feet above sea level. Free of scheduled airline operations, it serves business aviation, charter flights, and local general aviation.
While no charter operators list AMZ as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Auckland International Airport (AKL, 9 nm), RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai (NZWP, 22 nm), and Hamilton International Airport (HLZ, 53 nm).
Trip costs from AMZ are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from AMZ to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
NZAR
IATA
AMZ
FAA / Local
NZAR
Elevation
111 ft
Coordinates
37.0297° S · 174.9730° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs New Zealand fields
state range 4–2,153 ft
At 111 ft, AMZ sits higher than 50% of the 38 New Zealand fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 9nmAKLAuckland International AirportAuckland
- 22nmNZWPRNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai
- 53nmHLZHamilton International AirportHamilton
- 70nmTRGTauranga AirportTauranga
- 81nmWREWhangarei AirportWhangarei
- 91nmROTRotorua Regional AirportRotorua
Location
Open the full mapNZAR · Ardmore Airport · Manurewa, New Zealand