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NZWN · WLG

Wellington International Airport

-41.32720°N
174.80499°W
ARR / DAY
109
▲ 12.9%
DEP / DAY
105
▲ 16.0%
ON-TIME
1.5% 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 109 arrivals and 105 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 2 carriers across 24 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 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
1
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
1

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
39°F
Wind
4 kts
40°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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NZWN 201630Z AUTO 04004KT 9999 NCD 04/03 Q1028

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

31 total
TOP 9 1,297
AIR NEW Zealand 65% Sogdiana 11% Jetstar Airways Pty. 7% LFT 4% Qantas Airways 4% ZKE 3% Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team 3% Madikwe Charter CC 2% Skycharter (Malton) 2%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AKL 225
CHC 197
NSN 142
HLZ 63
NPE 56
TRG 45

Carriers

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AIR NEW Zealand
842
Sogdiana
141
Jetstar Airways Pty.
87
LFT
53
Qantas Airways
53
ZKE
40
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Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team
34
Madikwe Charter CC
25
Skycharter (Malton)
22
ZKW
16
FDC
13
OGN
10
Qantaslink
8
GBY
8
Airways Corporation of NEW Zealand
7
Boeing Commercial Airplane Group (Seattle
6
Nelson Aviation College
6
AIR Pacific
6
ZKP
5
ZKF
5
AIR Transport (Chatham Islands)
4
GIS
3
ZKR
2
Sterna Linhas Areas Ltda.
2
ZKK
2
ZKN
2
Qatar Executive
1
ZKM
1
ZKV
1
ZKL
1
ZKJ
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 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 176 1h 1m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 168 0h 55m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 82 0h 31m
WLGHLZ
Hamilton, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 60 1h 3m
WLGTRG
Tauranga, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 45 1h 15m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 Sogdiana 42 0h 36m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 41 0h 49m
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 37 0h 59m
WLGNPL
New Plymouth, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 35 0h 56m
WLGDUD
Dunedin, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 30 1h 14m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 28 0h 43m
WLGZQN
Queenstown, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 26 1h 18m
WLGSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantas Airways 25 3h 16m
WLGROT
Rotorua, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 25 1h 2m
WLGTIU
 AIR NEW Zealand 20 1h 15m
WLGNZWH
Wellington, NZ
 Sogdiana 17 0h 11m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 Skycharter (Malton) 15 0h 57m
WLGBNE
Brisbane, AU
 AIR NEW Zealand 14 3h 34m
WLGMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantas Airways 13 3h 41m
WLGWAG
Wanganui, NZ
 Madikwe Charter CC 12 0h 29m
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