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Auckland International Airport (NZAA/AKL) Live ATC Frequencies

Auckland International Airport (NZAA/AKL) live ATC frequencies, tower, approach and ATIS for airband scanner listeners at the fence and for MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers. Updated Tue 27 Oct, 23:44 local.

METAR/TAF WIND VECTOR PREDICTION

Runway in use

Landing 23L. Departure 23L. landing and departure 23L.

NOAA METAR: 210° @ 12 kt · visibility 10+ km · flight category VFR.

Tower, approach, ground, and ATIS

Published rows are the frequencies stored for NZAA. Assigned rows fill a missing Tower, Approach, Departure, Ground, Delivery, or ATIS channel with a stable VHF frequency for scanner listeners and flight simmers. Assigned channels are listen-only until you confirm the chart.

FacilityMHzSourceUsage note
Tower118.700PublishedPublished Tower frequency at 118.700 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for landing and takeoff clearances on local control.
Approach124.300PublishedPublished Approach frequency at 124.300 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for arrival sequencing and radar vectors.
Departure125.000AssignedAssigned VHF for airband scanner listeners and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers. The open record has no Departure frequency, so 125.000 MHz is the stable channel for the initial climb and the SID handoff after tower. Listen only, and confirm the chart before you transmit.
Ground121.900PublishedPublished Ground frequency at 121.900 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for taxi instructions on the movement area.
Delivery128.200PublishedPublished Delivery frequency at 128.200 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for IFR clearance and the squawk before taxi.
ATIS127.800PublishedPublished ATIS frequency at 127.800 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for the automatic terminal information loop (wind, runway, and altimeter).
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Questions

What are the Auckland International Airport (NZAA/AKL) live ATC frequencies, tower, approach, and ATIS?

Auckland International Airport (NZAA/AKL) live ATC frequencies, tower, approach & ATIS: Tower 118.700 MHz (published), Approach 124.300 MHz (published), Departure 125.000 MHz (assigned), Ground 121.900 MHz (published), Delivery 128.200 MHz (published), ATIS 127.800 MHz (published). Ground, delivery, and departure are in the same table. Published rows come from the airport record. Assigned rows are stable VHF channels for airband scanner listeners at the fence and for MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers when that facility is missing. The runway in use is landing and departure 23L. NOAA METAR wind is 210° @ 12 kt.

Which tower frequency should a scanner or flight simmer use at Auckland International Airport?

Tower at Auckland International Airport (NZAA/AKL) is 118.700 MHz (published). Published Tower frequency at 118.700 MHz. Airband scanner listeners at the fence and MSFS, X-Plane, and VATSIM flight simmers use it for landing and takeoff clearances on local control. Search LiveATC for NZAA, then cross-check the runway and the wind components at https://planespottingmap.com/airport/NZAA/runway-winds.