Palmerston North Airport

Palmerston North Airport (PMR/NZPM) is in Palmerston North, NZ, 46 m above sea level. It has 3 runways and the longest is 1,902 m. See the diagram, each runway's data and what you fly over from here.

The diagram

07L25R
Drawn to scale from the real coordinates of each runway end. Runways without coordinates are not drawn.

Data

Codes
PMR · NZPM
City
Palmerston North
Country
NZ
Coordinates
-40.3206, 175.6170
Elevation
46 m · 151 ft
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland
Local time now
01:18
Airspace
Christchurch (Taranaki)
Departures observed
58 · 58 arrivals
Most seen destinations
AKL, CHC, WLG

Departures and arrivals we saw ourselves on adsb.lol traces over 2 day(s). A floor, not the total number of movements: where no receiver is nearby, nothing is seen.

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That day’s flights

What we saw take off and land on 2026-09-03, in local time here. This is not an arrivals board: it does not say what leaves today, it says what flew that day and only what the receivers managed to see.

Took off (29)

TimeCallsignAircraftTo
12:20ANZ598MAT76 · ZK-MVOAKL
12:31CGGVIGLF6 · C-GGVICHC
13:07MSY716DA40 · ZK-MTFPMR
13:10MSY19DA42 · ZK-MTRPMR
13:42MSY643DA40 · ZK-MTLPMR
14:05ZKLDYSR22 · ZK-LDYPMR
14:32ZKFMVC152 · ZK-FMVPMR
15:15MSY212DA42 · ZK-MTSPMR
15:23MSY645DA40 · ZK-MTJPMR
15:26MSY637DA40 · ZK-MTFPMR
15:28ANZ176MAT76 · ZK-MVGCHC
15:35ANZ113MAT76 · ZK-MVQAKL
16:12MSY490DA40 · ZK-MTDPMR
16:17MSY204DA40 · ZK-MTLPMR
16:37MSY625DA40 · ZK-MTBPMR
16:38MSY636DA40 · ZK-MTAPMR
16:40ANZ109MAT76 · ZK-MVNAKL
17:48ANZ117MAT76 · ZK-MZHAKL
18:32ANZ182MAT76 · ZK-MVWCHC
20:21ANZ103MAT76 · ZK-MVKAKL
23:00AWK62B734 · ZK-PAUCHC
23:55LFT04BE20 · ZK-LFLWLG
02:36TNZ64B738 · ZK-TXACHC
05:59ANZ105MAT76 · ZK-MVOAKL
06:42ANZ186MAT76 · ZK-MZCCHC
07:12ANZ101MAT76 · ZK-MZHAKL
08:25ANZ119MAT76 · ZK-MVLAKL
09:09ANZ184MAT76 · ZK-MVRCHC
10:12ANZ579MAT76 · ZK-MVOAKL

Landed (32)

TimeCallsignAircraftFrom
12:37MSY490DA40 · ZK-MTD—
13:06MSY212DA42 · ZK-MTS—
13:49MSY716DA40 · ZK-MTFPMR
14:28MSY643DA40 · ZK-MTLPMR
14:28ZKLDYSR22 · ZK-LDYPMR
14:40ANZ176MAT76 · ZK-MVGCHC
14:48ANZ113MAT76 · ZK-MVQAKL
14:52MSY19DA42 · ZK-MTRPMR
15:17ZKFMVC152 · ZK-FMVPMR
16:04ANZ074MAT76 · ZK-MVNAKL
16:13MSY212DA42 · ZK-MTSPMR
16:24MSY637DA40 · ZK-MTFPMR
16:31MSY645DA40 · ZK-MTJPMR
16:53MSY490DA40 · ZK-MTDPMR
16:57ZKLCJ—TIU
17:05ANZ016MAT76 · ZK-MZHAKL
17:27MSY204DA40 · ZK-MTLPMR
17:32MSY625DA40 · ZK-MTBPMR
17:35MSY636DA40 · ZK-MTAPMR
17:53ANZ783MAT76 · ZK-MVWCHC
18:37ANZ379MAT76 · ZK-MZCCHC
19:01ANZ020MAT76 · ZK-MVOAKL
19:27CFL04BK17 · ZK-IIXWLG
19:51ANZ052MAT76 · ZK-MVKAKL
21:42ANZ122MAT76 · ZK-MZHAKL
21:53AWK71B734 · ZK-PAUCHC
22:43LFT04BE20 · ZK-LFLWLG
01:45TNZ75B738 · ZK-TXACHC
07:33ANZ142MAT76 · ZK-MVLAKL
08:22ANZ184MAT76 · ZK-MVRCHC
09:33ANZ100MAT76 · ZK-MVOAKL
11:09ANZ178MAT76 · ZK-MZBCHC

The callsign is what the aircraft transmits by radio. It usually matches the commercial flight number, but not always: sometimes it is the registration.

Showing the first 40 in each direction.

Runways (3)

RunwayLength SurfaceHeadings
07/251,902 m · 6,240 ftUNK70°* · 250°*
07L/25R1,902 m · 6,240 ftasphalt90° · 270°
07R/25L608 m · 1,995 ftgrass90° · 270°

An asterisk marks a heading derived from the runway number rather than measured. The number is a magnetic heading and the measured one is true: the derived value carries the local magnetic declination, up to 20 degrees.

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