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Wellington International Airport

-41.32720°N
174.80499°W
ARR / DAY
69
▼ 28.6%
DEP / DAY
65
▼ 27.7%
ON-TIME
2.4% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 103 minest
AVG DELAY
103 min
7d window

Wellington International Airport (NZWN/WLG) is a large international airport located in Wellington, New Zealand. It features 1 runway measuring 6,352 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 69 arrivals and 65 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 2 carriers across 21 routes. The most active carrier is AIR NEW Zealand (ANZ). The busiest route is to Auckland International Airport (NZAA). On-time performance averages 2% with an average delay of 103 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 225 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

36m ago
Temp
45°F
Wind
3 kts
30°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
NZWN 111830Z AUTO 03003KT 9999 NCD 07/05 Q1008

Runways

1 installed

6,352 FT MAX
16/34
6,352 ft × 148
ASP● LIT

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
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Top carriers

Share of flights

28 total
TOP 9 836
AIR NEW Zealand 66% Sogdiana 12% Jetstar Airways Pty. 6% Qantas Airways 4% LFT 4% ZKE 3% Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team 2% Skycharter (Malton) 2% Madikwe Charter CC 2%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AKL 139
CHC 126
BHE 92
NSN 90
HLZ 37
NPE 31

Carriers

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AIR NEW Zealand
553
Sogdiana
97
Jetstar Airways Pty.
47
Qantas Airways
37
LFT
32
ZKE
23
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Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team
20
Skycharter (Malton)
14
Madikwe Charter CC
13
ZKW
7
OGN
6
ZKV
6
FDC
6
ZKL
5
AIR Pacific
4
GBY
4
Airways Corporation of NEW Zealand
4
AIR Transport (Chatham Islands)
3
Nelson Aviation College
2
ZKN
2
ZKS
2
ZKX
2
ZKR
1
ZKO
1
Sterna Linhas Areas Ltda.
1
ZKF
1
KNG
1
GIS
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from NZWN · last 7d

21 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 12 PM · 1 movement every 225 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 116 0h 59m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 108 0h 55m
WLGBHE
Blenheim, NZ
 Sogdiana 64 0h 23m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 53 0h 32m
WLGHLZ
Hamilton, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 36 1h 6m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 Sogdiana 31 0h 37m
WLGTRG
Tauranga, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 27 1h 17m
WLGBHE
Blenheim, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 27 0h 22m
WLGNPL
New Plymouth, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 23 0h 52m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 22 0h 51m
WLGDUD
Dunedin, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 21 1h 19m
WLGSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantas Airways 19 3h 17m
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 19 0h 58m
WLGROT
Rotorua, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 16 1h 4m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 14 0h 43m
WLGTIU
 AIR NEW Zealand 14 1h 13m
WLGWAG
Wanganui, NZ
 Madikwe Charter CC 13 0h 31m
WLGZQN
Queenstown, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 10 1h 15m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 Skycharter (Malton) 9 0h 52m
WLGMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantas Airways 8 3h 44m
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