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NZWN · WLG

Wellington International Airport

-41.32720°N
174.80499°W
ARR / DAY
98
▲ 11.5%
DEP / DAY
96
▲ 13.3%
ON-TIME
2.7% 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 98 arrivals and 96 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 3% 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 212 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 3 total

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Go-arounds
2
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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

1h ago
Temp
45°F
Wind
3 kts
30°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
NZWN 161030Z AUTO 03003KT 9999 NCD 07/05 Q1024

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

27 total
TOP 9 1,193
AIR NEW Zealand 65% Sogdiana 13% Jetstar Airways Pty. 7% Qantas Airways 4% LFT 4% Skycharter (Malton) 3% Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team 2% Madikwe Charter CC 1% FDC 1%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AKL 199
CHC 182
NSN 148
NPE 62
HLZ 55
TRG 43

Carriers

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AIR NEW Zealand
780
Sogdiana
151
Jetstar Airways Pty.
82
Qantas Airways
49
LFT
46
Skycharter (Malton)
33
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Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team
20
Madikwe Charter CC
17
FDC
15
ZKE
14
ZKW
12
OGN
12
GBY
10
ZKL
10
Qantaslink
8
ZKF
6
Airways Corporation of NEW Zealand
6
AIR Pacific
6
ZKP
5
AIR Transport (Chatham Islands)
5
Boeing Commercial Airplane Group (Seattle
3
Methow Aviation
2
ZKV
2
ZKK
2
GIS
2
ZKN
2
ZKR
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from NZWN · last 7d

20 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 12 PM · 1 movement every 212 s
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Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 153 1h 2m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 151 0h 56m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 78 0h 32m
WLGHLZ
Hamilton, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 55 1h 4m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 Sogdiana 48 0h 37m
WLGTRG
Tauranga, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 43 1h 15m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 39 0h 48m
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 37 1h 0m
WLGDUD
Dunedin, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 36 1h 13m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 28 0h 44m
WLGNPL
New Plymouth, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 27 0h 54m
WLGSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantas Airways 24 3h 18m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 Skycharter (Malton) 23 0h 53m
WLGZQN
Queenstown, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 21 1h 18m
WLGROT
Rotorua, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 20 1h 3m
WLGTIU
 AIR NEW Zealand 16 1h 14m
WLGNZWH
Wellington, NZ
 Sogdiana 15 0h 11m
WLGBNE
Brisbane, AU
 AIR NEW Zealand 13 3h 34m
WLGNZQW
Wellington, NZ
 Sogdiana 10 0h 42m
WLGMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantas Airways 10 3h 47m
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