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NZWU · WAG

Wanganui Airport

-39.96220°N
175.02499°W
ARR / DAY
37
▼ 26.1%
DEP / DAY
40
▼ 25.5%
ON-TIME
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Wanganui Airport (NZWU/WAG) is a medium regional airport located in Wanganui, New Zealand, 140 km north of Lower Hutt. It features 6 runways with the longest being 4,521 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 37 arrivals and 40 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 1 carrier across 5 routes. The most active carrier is ZKN (ZKN). The busiest route is to Auckland International Airport (NZAA). At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 277 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

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

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

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Runways

6 installed

4,521 FT MAX
08/26
2,877 ft × 197
GRE○ unlit
11/29
N/A
UNK○ unlit
11C/29C
4,521 ft × 148
ASP● LIT
11L/29R
1,654 ft × 1
GRE○ unlit
11R/29L
2,756 ft × 279
GRE○ unlit
14/32
2,959 ft × 197
GRE○ unlit

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

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Top carriers

Share of flights

13 total
TOP 9 315
ZKN 71% AIR Transport (Chatham Islands) 10% ZKF 7% Madikwe Charter CC 3% LFT 2% Eurocontrol Cfmu Database Operators 2% ZKL 2% ZKK 1% ZKB 1%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AKL 30
WLG 16
NZHA 7
NZJU 6
PMR 3
NZFI 2

Carriers

See all + destinations → 13
ZKN
225
AIR Transport (Chatham Islands)
31
ZKF
23
Madikwe Charter CC
9
LFT
7
Eurocontrol Cfmu Database Operators
7
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ZKL
6
ZKK
4
ZKB
3
ZKJ
3
ZKE
2
ZKM
2
Friendship AIR Alaska (Fairbanks
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from NZWU · last 7d

4 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 11 AM · 1 movement every 277 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
WAGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 AIR Transport (Chatham Islands) 29 0h 57m
WAGWLG
Wellington, NZ
 Madikwe Charter CC 9 0h 32m
WAGWLG
Wellington, NZ
 LFT 7 0h 30m
WAGNZJU
Wanganui, NZ
 ZKN 3 0h 15m
WAGPMR
 ZKK 3 0h 12m
WAGNZHA
Hawera, NZ
 Eurocontrol Cfmu Database Operators 2 0h 26m
WAGNZJU
Wanganui, NZ
 ZKF 2 0h 42m
WAGNZFI
Feilding, NZ
 Eurocontrol Cfmu Database Operators 2 0h 31m
WAGAMZ
Manurewa, NZ
 ZKM 2 2h 2m
WAGNZFP
 ZKF 1 0h 51m
WAGNZSD
Stratford, NZ
 ZKN 1 0h 43m
WAGOHA
 Friendship AIR Alaska (Fairbanks 1 0h 12m
WAGNZJU
Wanganui, NZ
 ZKB 1 0h 30m
WAGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 ZKK 1 0h 47m
WAGNZHA
Hawera, NZ
 ZKE 1 0h 21m
WAGNZHA
Hawera, NZ
 ZKB 1 0h 28m
WAGNZHA
Hawera, NZ
 ZKN 1 0h 28m
WAGNZHA
Hawera, NZ
 ZKJ 1 0h 30m
WAGNZHA
Hawera, NZ
 ZKL 1 0h 15m

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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60503
8/7/2007
Wanganui
Did some touch and gos here in a CT-4E dual flight in 2004
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 13:55 UTC