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NZWN · WLG

Wellington International Airport

-41.32720°N
174.80499°W
ARR / DAY
86
▼ 22.1%
DEP / DAY
81
▼ 24.3%
ON-TIME
0.8% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 106 minest
AVG DELAY
106 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 86 arrivals and 81 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 2 carriers across 23 routes. The most active carrier is AIR NEW Zealand (ANZ). The busiest route is to Auckland International Airport (NZAA). On-time performance averages 1% with an average delay of 106 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 200 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 1 total

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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
1
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

53m ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
24 kts
360°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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NZWN 300030Z AUTO 36024KT 9999 OVC018/// 14/10 Q1015

Runways

1 installed

6,352 FT MAX
16/34
6,352 ft × 148
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Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Top carriers

Share of flights

24 total
TOP 9 1,045
AIR NEW Zealand 67% Sogdiana 12% Jetstar Airways Pty. 7% Qantas Airways 4% LFT 3% Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team 2% ZKE 2% ZKW 2% Skycharter (Malton) 2%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AKL 187
CHC 150
NSN 126
HLZ 53
BHE 47
NPE 39

Carriers

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AIR NEW Zealand
697
Sogdiana
124
Jetstar Airways Pty.
75
Qantas Airways
37
LFT
36
Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team
24
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ZKE
18
ZKW
17
Skycharter (Malton)
17
Madikwe Charter CC
11
GBY
11
OGN
10
AIR Pacific
6
Qantaslink
6
Methow Aviation
3
ZKL
3
AIR Transport (Chatham Islands)
3
France Marine Nationale
3
ZKF
2
ZKR
2
FDC
2
GIS
2
Nelson Aviation College
1
ZKO
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from NZWN · last 7d

22 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 12 PM · 1 movement every 200 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 150 0h 59m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 122 0h 55m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 71 0h 31m
WLGHLZ
Hamilton, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 50 1h 4m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 Sogdiana 44 0h 35m
WLGTRG
Tauranga, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 37 1h 15m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 34 0h 47m
WLGBHE
Blenheim, NZ
 Sogdiana 33 0h 22m
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 32 1h 0m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 26 0h 46m
WLGDUD
Dunedin, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 25 1h 18m
WLGSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantas Airways 22 3h 21m
WLGZQN
Queenstown, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 20 1h 13m
WLGNPL
New Plymouth, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 17 0h 48m
WLGTIU
 AIR NEW Zealand 17 1h 14m
WLGROT
Rotorua, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 17 1h 7m
WLGBHE
Blenheim, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 14 0h 22m
WLGSYD
Sydney, AU
 AIR NEW Zealand 11 3h 17m
WLGBNE
Brisbane, AU
 AIR NEW Zealand 9 3h 40m
WLGMEL
Melbourne, AU
 AIR NEW Zealand 8 3h 36m
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