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NZWU · WAG

Wanganui Airport

-39.96220°N
175.02499°W
ARR / DAY
62
▲ 56.1%
DEP / DAY
62
▲ 48.6%
ON-TIME
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schedules pending
AVG DELAY
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7d window

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 62 arrivals and 62 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 1 carrier across 7 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 300 seconds.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL
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Go-arounds
0
✕
Rejected takeoffs
0
△
Unstable approaches
0
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Return to field
0

Current weather

From NZOH, 26 mi away (NZWU does not publish METAR)

41m ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
9 kts
350°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
NZOH 162130Z AUTO 35009KT 9999 OVC050/// 14/09 Q1007

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

Schedule vs actual
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Top carriers

Share of flights

19 total
TOP 9 486
ZKN 77% Madikwe Charter CC 6% AIR Transport (Chatham Islands) 6% ZKF 3% ZKK 2% ZKJ 2% ZKL 2% AIR Arabia ABU Dhabi 1% Eurocontrol Cfmu Central Executive Unit 1%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AKL 30
WLG 28
PMR 8
NZJU 6
NZFI 6
NZRU 3

Carriers

See all + destinations → 19
ZKN
372
Madikwe Charter CC
30
AIR Transport (Chatham Islands)
29
ZKF
14
ZKK
11
ZKJ
10
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ZKL
8
AIR Arabia ABU Dhabi
7
Eurocontrol Cfmu Central Executive Unit
5
Eurocontrol Cfmu Database Operators
5
ZKS
4
LFT
4
Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team
3
ZKW
2
ZKZ
2
Skycharter (Malton)
2
ZKB
2
ZKP
2
ZKV
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 10 AM · 1 movement every 300 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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See all routes → 60 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
WAGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 AIR Transport (Chatham Islands) 25 0h 56m
WAGWLG
Wellington, NZ
 Madikwe Charter CC 23 0h 29m
WAGNZJU
Wanganui, NZ
 ZKN 5 0h 26m
WAGWLG
Wellington, NZ
 LFT 4 0h 32m
WAGPMR
 AIR Arabia ABU Dhabi 3 1h 10m
WAGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 ZKK 3 0h 50m
WAGNZRU
 ZKN 2 1h 3m
WAGNZ-0016
 ZKN 2 1h 21m
WAGPMR
 ZKK 2 0h 13m
WAGNZJT
Taumarunui, NZ
 ZKN 2 1h 8m
WAGNPE
Napier, NZ
 ZKN 2 1h 25m
WAGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 Skycharter (Malton) 2 0h 50m
WAGPPQ
 ZKK 2 0h 38m
WAGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 Madikwe Charter CC 2 1h 8m
WAGBHE
Blenheim, NZ
 ZKJ 2 1h 14m
WAGPMR
 Madikwe Charter CC 2 0h 18m
WAGHLZ
Hamilton, NZ
 Madikwe Charter CC 2 0h 38m
WAGOAM
 AIR Transport (Chatham Islands) 2 1h 46m
WAGNZFI
Feilding, NZ
 ZKP 2 0h 23m
WAGNZFI
Feilding, NZ
 Eurocontrol Cfmu Central Executive Unit 1 0h 35m

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
60503
8/7/2007
Wanganui
Did some touch and gos here in a CT-4E dual flight in 2004
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