Woodbourne Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Blenheim, New Zealand. Its IATA code is BHE and its ICAO code is NZWB. The airport lies at an elevation of 109 ft (33 m) above sea level. It has 3 runway(s); the longest is 06L/24R, 4,675 ft (1,425 m) long. Local time follows the Pacific/Auckland time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- BHE
- ICAO code
- NZWB
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 109 ft (33 m)
- Coordinates
- -41.5183, 173.8700
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06L/24R | 4,675 ft · 1,425 m | 197 ft · 60 m | Gravel | No |
| 06R/24L | 4,675 ft · 1,425 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 10/28 | 3,878 ft · 1,182 m | 295 ft · 90 m | Gravel | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Woodbourne Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PCN Picton Aerodrome | Koromiko, New Zealand | 20 km · 12 mi |
| NSN Nelson Airport | Nelson, New Zealand | 59 km · 37 mi |
| WLG Wellington International Airport | Wellington, New Zealand | 81 km · 50 mi |
| WSZ Westport Airport | Westport, New Zealand | 192 km · 119 mi |
| PMR Palmerston North Airport | Palmerston North, New Zealand | 198 km · 123 mi |
| WAG Wanganui Airport | Wanganui, New Zealand | 198 km · 123 mi |
| CHC Christchurch International Airport | Christchurch, New Zealand | 245 km · 152 mi |
| HKK Hokitika Airfield | New Zealand | 273 km · 170 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from BHE. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 2,158 | 1,341 | 1,165 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 8,451 | 5,251 | 4,563 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,247 | 5,746 | 4,993 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,755 | 6,683 | 5,807 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,868 | 6,753 | 5,868 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,189 | 6,952 | 6,041 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,684 | 7,260 | 6,309 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,701 | 7,271 | 6,318 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 12,591 | 7,824 | 6,798 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,296 | 8,262 | 7,180 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 14,154 | 8,795 | 7,643 | View route |
| JFK New York | 14,497 | 9,008 | 7,828 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 17,127 | 10,642 | 9,248 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 18,539 | 11,520 | 10,010 | View route |
| LHR London | 18,827 | 11,699 | 10,166 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 18,942 | 11,770 | 10,228 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| ACC | CHRISTCHURCH CON | 129.400 |
| APP | WELLINGTON APP | 122.300 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 126.050 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.800 |
| TWR | TWR | 122.800 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Woodbourne Airport?
The IATA code of Woodbourne Airport is BHE and its ICAO code is NZWB.
Where is Woodbourne Airport located?
Woodbourne Airport is in Blenheim, Marlborough Region, New Zealand, at -41.5183, 173.8700.
What time zone is Woodbourne Airport in?
Woodbourne Airport uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Auckland. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Woodbourne Airport?
The longest runway listed is 06L/24R, 4,675 ft (1,425 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Woodbourne Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Picton Aerodrome (PCN), about 20 km (12 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.