Airport code
GBZ — Great Barrier Aerodrome
GBZ is the IATA code for Great Barrier Aerodrome, an airport serving Claris, New Zealand. Its ICAO code is NZGB, and it operates in the Pacific/Auckland time zone (UTC+12). The airport sits at -36.2414, 175.4720 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 20 ft (6 m).
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About Great Barrier Aerodrome
Great Barrier Aerodrome is the major airfield on Great Barrier Island. It is a small, non-towered aerodrome at Claris on Great Barrier Island in the Hauraki Gulf off the North Island of New Zealand. Fuel is not available.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | GBZ |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | NZGB |
| Airport name | Great Barrier Aerodrome |
| City | Claris |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Time zone | Pacific/Auckland (UTC+12) |
| Latitude | -36.2414 |
| Longitude | 175.4720 |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Airport type | Small airport |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 3,051 ft (930 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Great Barrier Aerodrome?
The IATA code for Great Barrier Aerodrome is GBZ.
What is the ICAO code for Great Barrier Aerodrome?
The ICAO code for Great Barrier Aerodrome is NZGB.
Where is GBZ airport located?
Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) is located in Claris, New Zealand.
What time zone is GBZ in?
Great Barrier Aerodrome operates in the Pacific/Auckland time zone, which is UTC+12.
What is the nearest airport to GBZ?
The nearest airport to Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) is Auckland International Airport (AKL) in Auckland, about 105 km away.
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