This is one of the many benefits of being a member of AOPA NZ. Members can purchase this great chart book at a reduced rate.
Details are below, please contact us if you need any help member.service@aopa.nz
Order your new VNC book – Effective 27 November 2025 – here
Once you have completed your order your Chart Book order will be queued for dispatch and an invoice will be sent to you from AOPA NZ after delivery.
The price remains the same as last year for the new edition – $88 – including post and GST
The VNC chart book is jointly developed by AOPA.NZ and Aeropath. This book contains Visual Navigation Charts (VNCs) for the whole of mainland New Zealand and was designed to enable easier access to charts in cockpits.
Charts within this book are effective on the 27 November 2025
Order your new VNC book – Effective 27 November 2025 – here
Features:
- Four additional pages for 1:125,000 Terminal Charts and one additional map page showing the Tawhaki area.
- A4 ring bound format for easy use in the cockpit
- National FISCOM reference page
- 1:500,000 scale visual navigation charts covering all of mainland New Zealand
- Additional 1:250,000 scale visual navigation charts covering the following locations:
| Whangarei Whenuapai Auckland North Auckland South Tauranga Hamilton Rotorua Gisborne Taupo North Taupo South Napier/Hastings New Plymouth Whanganui Palmerston North Paraparaumu Wellington | Nelson Woodbourne/Omaka Kaikoura Westport Hokitika Christchurch Ashburton Timaru Wānaka Queenstown Dunedin Milford Invercargill |
A note on chart information:
- 1:500,000 scale charts are most suited for mid-level cross-country navigation and do not contain complete information below 9,500 ft, or upper airspace information above 9,500 ft.
- 1:250,000 scale charts are most suited to low level and local navigation. They contain all information below 9,500 ft, but do not contain complete upper airspace information above 9,500ft.
To review the specific differences between what information is shown on each chart scale, see the following link: https://www.aviation.govt.nz/assets/airspace-and-aerodromes/visual-navigation-chart.pdf
Members only: Order your new VNC book – Effective 27 November 2025 – here
Once you have completed your order your Chart Book order will be queued for dispatch and an invoice will be sent to you from AOPA NZ after delivery.