
Lake Station / Nelson Lakes Airport (NZLE)
Lake Station / Nelson Lakes NZLE Airport
Lake Station is an official unattended airport based in St Arnaud, Nelson Lakes at the top of the South Island of New Zealand.
Aircraft are permitted to use the airport without prior permission providing pilots follow instructions on the AIP plate.
About NZLE
Based in St Arnaud you can find the airport on Google Maps HERE.
No permission is required to land at NZLE as long as pilots follow the instructions on the AIP plate available at https://www.aip.net.nz/.
Radio frequency used at NZLE is 119.1.
There is no fuel available at NZLE.
We encourage reviewing NOTAMS before flying near or landing at NZLE.
Gliding operations are common most weekends and sometimes during mid-week. They generally launch by means of winching.
Their website has further details at
https://googlesite.glidingnelson.co.nz/
For your first time landing at the airfield we would appreciate you emailing nzle@lakestation.co.nz with your details for our accounting system.
Landing Fees
Gliders / Glider Towplanes $FREE
Light Aeroplane / Helicopter (7 or less seats) $15.00
Heavy Aeroplane / Helicopter (8 or more seats) / Twin $50.00
Please deposit funds directly within 7 days of landing into:
Lenticular Lake Station Limited
01-0815-0155927-00
Please put Aircraft Registration & Date of Landing as Reference.
* NOTE Unpaid landing fees will be invoiced at the end of the month by the footage from the camera system. There will be an administration fee of $50 added to the invoice if it hasn’t been paid within seven days of landing.