# New Zealand competition calendar 2027

Competitions test pilots and teams against each other, from precision flying to gliding contests. Browse aviation competitions across New Zealand.

10 listings

## Coming up

- [79th MFNZ National Championships](https://events.aero/nz/events/79th-mfnz-national-championships) · Competition · Fri 1 – Fri 8 Jan 2027 · Nationals HQ, 10 River Terrace, Waipukurau \(control line at NPMAC circles, Junction Road, New Plymouth\)
- [Auckland Enterprise Gliding Competition](https://events.aero/nz/events/auckland-enterprise-gliding-competition) · Competition · Sat 2 – Sat 9 Jan 2027 · Drury Airfield, Drury
- [NZ Multi Class Gliding Nationals 2027](https://events.aero/nz/events/nz-multi-class-gliding-nationals-2027) · Competition · Wed 13 – Sat 23 Jan 2027 · Omarama Airfield, Omarama
- [NZ Hang Gliding Nationals 2027](https://events.aero/nz/events/nz-hang-gliding-nationals-2027) · Competition · Tue 19 – Sat 30 Jan 2027 · Murchison
- [Omarama Classic \(hang gliding\)](https://events.aero/nz/events/omarama-classic-hang-gliding) · Competition · Sat 30 Jan – Sun 7 Feb 2027 · Omarama
- [Pylon Waikato Champs - Airsail MAC](https://events.aero/nz/events/pylon-waikato-champs-airsail-mac) · Competition · Sat 13 – Sun 14 Feb 2027 · JR Airsail MAC field, Pukekawa
- [2027 Central Districts Gliding Championships](https://events.aero/nz/events/2027-central-districts-gliding-championships) · Competition · Sat 13 – Sat 20 Feb 2027 · Waipukurau Aerodrome, Waipukurau
- [Flying NZ National Championships 2027](https://events.aero/nz/events/flying-nz-national-championships-2027) · Competition · Mon 22 – Sun 28 Feb 2027 · Tauranga Airport, Tauranga
- [NZ Aerobatic Club 2026/27 National Championships](https://events.aero/nz/events/nz-aerobatic-club-202627-national-championships) · Competition · Wed 3 – Sat 6 Mar 2027 · Hood Aerodrome, Masterton
- [MSC Grand Prix Gliding Competition 2027](https://events.aero/nz/events/msc-grand-prix-gliding-competition-2027) · Competition · Sat 6 – Sun 14 Mar 2027 · Matamata Aerodrome, Matamata

## Narrow it down

- [Waikato](https://events.aero/nz/competitions/in/waikato) (5 coming up)
- [Canterbury](https://events.aero/nz/competitions/in/canterbury) (4 coming up)

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