What is the biggest plane that can land at Wellington Airport?

BOEING 777-300ER
At 74 metres long, the plane is the longest aircraft to land at the airport. It only had the pilots and essential crew on board to keep its weight down and allow it to safely land and take off from a runway used for aircraft less than half its size. BOEING 777-300ER: A monster of the skies.

How many airports are there in Wellington?

There are 62 Airports in New Zealand and this list covers all these 62 New Zealand Airports….Airports List New Zealand – New Zealand Airport Codes (IATA / ICAO)

#	4
Airport Name & City	Wellington International Airport Wellington
IATA	WLG
ICAO	NZWN

What is the airport code for Wellington?

WLGWellington International Airport / Code

Is Wellington airport open now?

Wellington Airport opening hours: Thursday 3.30am – 10.30pm. Friday 3.30am – 1.30am (Saturday) Saturday 3.30am – 10.30pm. Sunday 3.30am – 1.30am (Monday)

What was the first airport in NZ?

Christchurch
Christchurch (Harewood) Airport officially opened on 18 May 1940 and became New Zealand’s first international airport on 16 December 1950.

What is the biggest airport in NZ?

Auckland Airport
Auckland Airport is our largest international airport, followed by Christchurch, Wellington, Queenstown and Dunedin. Find out which airlines fly to New Zealand.

How many international airport does New Zealand have?

five airports
New Zealand has five airports with scheduled international services: Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Dunedin and Queenstown.

What airlines fly out of Wellington?

Airlines flying from Wellington

• Air New Zealand (NZ)18 destinations.
• Sounds Air (S8)5 destinations.
• Jetstar (JQ)4 destinations.
• Qantas (QF)2 destinations.
• Fiji Airways (FJ)1 destination.
• Air Chathams (3C)1 destination.

What is the biggest airport in New Zealand?

Is Air New Zealand flying international?

Air New Zealand operates domestic flights within New Zealand and international flights connecting Australia, the Pacific, Asia, and North America with Aotearoa.

What is the scariest airport in the world?

25 Scariest Airports in the World

• Courchevel Airport, France.
• Princess Juliana Airport, Caribbean.
• Matekane Air Strip, Lesotho.
• Tioman Island Airport, Malaysia.
• Juancho Airport, Caribbean.
• Gibraltar Airport.
• Ice Runway, Antarctica.
• Madeira Airport, Portugal.

Did Auckland Airport have 2 runways?

The Auckland Airport Expansion – Second Runway is one of the eight initial anchor projects of the Airport’s exansion plan, and will deliver an additional runway located to the north of the new combined domestic and international terminal and will run parallel with the existing southern runway.

How many international airports are in New Zealand?

What is the busiest airport in NZ?

2019

Rank	Airport	Passengers
1.	Auckland Airport	21,625,370
2.	Christchurch International Airport	6,931,441
3.	Wellington International Airport	6,441,935
4.	Queenstown Airport	2,321,347

Can you fly internationally from Wellington?

Fly non-stop to Nadi, Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne with Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways and Qantas. For more information visit preparing to connect with the rest of the world.

Where can I fly from Wellington?

Domestic flights from Wellington All direct flights from Wellington to Dunedin, Gisborne, Hamilton, Invercargill and Napier / Hastings are operated by Air New Zealand (Star Alliance). You can fly non-stop to Nelson with Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) or Sounds Air.

What NZ airports are international?

International airports Auckland Airport is our largest international airport, followed by Christchurch, Wellington, Queenstown and Dunedin. Find out which airlines fly to New Zealand.