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NZWN · WLG

Wellington International Airport

-41.32720°N
174.80499°W
ARR / DAY
96
▼ 13.1%
DEP / DAY
94
▼ 13.5%
ON-TIME
1.1% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 65 minest
AVG DELAY
65 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 96 arrivals and 94 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 2 carriers across 26 routes. The most active carrier is AIR NEW Zealand (ANZ). The busiest route is to Auckland International Airport (NZAA). On-time performance averages 1% with an average delay of 65 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 · 0 total

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

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

1h ago
Temp
57°F
Wind
13 kts
20°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
NZWN 121330Z AUTO 02013KT 9999 OVC008/// 14/13 Q1019

Runways

1 installed

6,352 FT MAX
16/34
6,352 ft × 148
ASP● LIT

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
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Top carriers

Share of flights

26 total
TOP 9 1,186
AIR NEW Zealand 66% Sogdiana 13% Jetstar Airways Pty. 6% Qantas Airways 4% LFT 3% ZKE 3% AIR Transport (Chatham Islands) 2% Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team 2% Skycharter (Malton) 1%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AKL 193
CHC 172
NSN 151
BHE 72
HLZ 57
TRG 45

Carriers

See all + destinations → 26
AIR NEW Zealand
781
Sogdiana
153
Jetstar Airways Pty.
66
Qantas Airways
50
LFT
38
ZKE
32
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AIR Transport (Chatham Islands)
27
Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team
22
Skycharter (Malton)
17
ZKW
14
Madikwe Charter CC
12
GBY
10
FDC
8
Qantaslink
8
AIR Pacific
6
OGN
6
ZKL
5
ZKR
4
Airways Corporation of NEW Zealand
4
GIS
3
ZKO
2
ZKV
2
Nelson Aviation College
2
ZKX
2
ZKF
1
Sterna Linhas Areas Ltda.
1

Destination network

Great-circle routes from NZWN · last 7d

22 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 4 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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See all routes → 80 routes
Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 145 1h 0m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 145 0h 56m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 92 0h 31m
WLGHLZ
Hamilton, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 57 1h 4m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 Sogdiana 52 0h 36m
WLGBHE
Blenheim, NZ
 Sogdiana 47 0h 19m
WLGTRG
Tauranga, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 45 1h 14m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 38 0h 51m
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 34 0h 59m
WLGNPL
New Plymouth, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 32 0h 52m
WLGSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantas Airways 25 3h 13m
WLGDUD
Dunedin, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 25 1h 14m
WLGBHE
Blenheim, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 23 0h 18m
WLGZQN
Queenstown, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 22 1h 11m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 20 0h 44m
WLGTIU
 AIR NEW Zealand 18 1h 16m
WLGNZJB
Blenheim, NZ
 Sogdiana 16 0h 22m
WLGROT
Rotorua, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 15 1h 6m
WLGBNE
Brisbane, AU
 AIR NEW Zealand 13 3h 34m
WLGSYD
Sydney, AU
 AIR NEW Zealand 12 3h 18m
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