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NZWN · WLG

Wellington International Airport

-41.32720°N
174.80499°W
ARR / DAY
109
▲ 19.0%
DEP / DAY
106
▲ 22.3%
ON-TIME
1.6% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 107 minest
AVG DELAY
107 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 106 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 2% with an average delay of 107 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 · 2 total

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

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
52°F
Wind
11 kts
150°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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NZWN 192230Z AUTO 15011KT 9999 FEW025/// 11/06 Q1030

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

29 total
TOP 9 1,286
AIR NEW Zealand 65% Sogdiana 11% Jetstar Airways Pty. 7% Qantas Airways 4% LFT 4% Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team 3% ZKE 3% Madikwe Charter CC 2% Skycharter (Malton) 2%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AKL 229
CHC 193
NSN 146
HLZ 61
NPE 56
TRG 46

Carriers

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AIR NEW Zealand
838
Sogdiana
142
Jetstar Airways Pty.
88
Qantas Airways
53
LFT
50
Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team
35
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ZKE
33
Madikwe Charter CC
24
Skycharter (Malton)
23
ZKW
16
FDC
13
ZKL
10
OGN
10
Airways Corporation of NEW Zealand
9
Qantaslink
9
GBY
8
ZKF
6
Boeing Commercial Airplane Group (Seattle
6
Nelson Aviation College
6
AIR Pacific
6
ZKP
5
GIS
5
AIR Transport (Chatham Islands)
4
ZKR
2
ZKK
2
ZKN
2
ZKM
1
ZKV
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 164 0h 55m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 83 0h 31m
WLGHLZ
Hamilton, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 59 1h 3m
WLGTRG
Tauranga, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 46 1h 15m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 Sogdiana 43 0h 35m
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 40 1h 0m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 40 0h 50m
WLGNPL
New Plymouth, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 36 0h 56m
WLGDUD
Dunedin, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 33 1h 13m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 28 0h 43m
WLGSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantas Airways 26 3h 16m
WLGZQN
Queenstown, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 25 1h 17m
WLGROT
Rotorua, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 22 1h 2m
WLGNZWH
Wellington, NZ
 Sogdiana 20 0h 10m
WLGTIU
 AIR NEW Zealand 18 1h 16m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 Skycharter (Malton) 16 0h 56m
WLGMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantas Airways 13 3h 40m
WLGBNE
Brisbane, AU
 AIR NEW Zealand 13 3h 36m
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 LFT 12 1h 23m
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