Invercargill Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Invercargill, New Zealand. Its IATA code is IVC and its ICAO code is NZNV. The airport lies at an elevation of 5 ft (2 m) above sea level. It has 4 runway(s); the longest is 04/22, 7,251 ft (2,210 m) long. Local time follows the Pacific/Auckland time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IVC
- ICAO code
- NZNV
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 5 ft (2 m)
- Coordinates
- -46.4124, 168.3130
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 7,251 ft · 2,210 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 04R/22L | 2,280 ft · 695 m | 66 ft · 20 m | Grass | No |
| 07/25 | 1,398 ft · 426 m | 66 ft · 20 m | Grass | No |
| 12/30 | 2,996 ft · 913 m | 82 ft · 25 m | Grass | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Invercargill Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| DUD Dunedin International Airport | Dunedin, New Zealand | 155 km · 96 mi |
| ZQN Queenstown Airport | Queenstown, New Zealand | 159 km · 99 mi |
| WKA Wanaka Airport | Wanaka, New Zealand | 202 km · 126 mi |
| TIU Timaru Airport | New Zealand | 327 km · 203 mi |
| HKK Hokitika Airfield | New Zealand | 462 km · 287 mi |
| CHC Christchurch International Airport | Christchurch, New Zealand | 465 km · 289 mi |
| WSZ Westport Airport | Westport, New Zealand | 582 km · 362 mi |
| NSN Nelson Airport | Nelson, New Zealand | 692 km · 430 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from IVC. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 2,002 | 1,244 | 1,081 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 8,189 | 5,088 | 4,422 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,550 | 5,934 | 5,157 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,899 | 6,772 | 5,885 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 11,002 | 6,836 | 5,941 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,496 | 7,143 | 6,207 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 11,551 | 7,177 | 6,237 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 11,754 | 7,304 | 6,347 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 12,348 | 7,672 | 6,667 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 13,733 | 8,534 | 7,415 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 13,883 | 8,627 | 7,496 | View route |
| JFK New York | 15,098 | 9,381 | 8,152 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 16,760 | 10,414 | 9,050 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 18,468 | 11,475 | 9,972 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 18,913 | 11,752 | 10,212 | View route |
| LHR London | 19,022 | 11,820 | 10,271 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 118.500 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 118.500 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.500 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Invercargill Airport?
The IATA code of Invercargill Airport is IVC and its ICAO code is NZNV.
Where is Invercargill Airport located?
Invercargill Airport is in Invercargill, Southland Region, New Zealand, at -46.4124, 168.3130.
What time zone is Invercargill Airport in?
Invercargill 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 Invercargill Airport?
The longest runway listed is 04/22, 7,251 ft (2,210 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Invercargill Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Dunedin International Airport (DUD), about 155 km (96 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.