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NZWN · WLG

Wellington International Airport

-41.32720°N
174.80499°W
ARR / DAY
60
▼ 19.1%
DEP / DAY
59
▼ 16.0%
ON-TIME
0.7% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 105 minest
AVG DELAY
105 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 60 arrivals and 59 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 2 carriers across 19 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 105 minutes against scheduled times. 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 · 3 total

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Go-arounds
1
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
2
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Return to field
1

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

43m ago
Temp
54°F
Wind
17 kts
360°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
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NZWN 281530Z AUTO 36017KT 9999 NCD 12/09 Q1009

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

17 total
TOP 9 777
AIR NEW Zealand 67% Sogdiana 13% Jetstar Airways Pty. 5% Qantas Airways 5% LFT 5% Madikwe Charter CC 2% Skycharter (Malton) 1% OGN 1% Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team 1%

Top destinations

By flight count

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AKL 132
NSN 123
CHC 114
BHE 70
NPE 36
HLZ 32

Carriers

See all + destinations → 17
AIR NEW Zealand
518
Sogdiana
98
Jetstar Airways Pty.
42
Qantas Airways
37
LFT
35
Madikwe Charter CC
17
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Skycharter (Malton)
11
OGN
10
Eurocontrol Cfmu Technical Monitoring Team
9
ZKE
7
AIR Transport (Chatham Islands)
6
AIR Pacific
6
FDC
5
ZKX
4
ZKF
2
ZKV
2
ZKL
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 8 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
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 108 1h 0m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 99 0h 55m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 66 0h 32m
WLGBHE
Blenheim, NZ
 Sogdiana 53 0h 24m
WLGNSN
Nelson, NZ
 Sogdiana 40 0h 36m
WLGHLZ
Hamilton, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 32 1h 6m
WLGNPE
Napier, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 31 0h 50m
WLGTRG
Tauranga, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 25 1h 17m
WLGSYD
Sydney, AU
 Qantas Airways 18 3h 16m
WLGAKL
Auckland, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 17 0h 58m
WLGZQN
Queenstown, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 16 1h 15m
WLGBHE
Blenheim, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 16 0h 23m
WLGDUD
Dunedin, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 15 1h 29m
WLGWAG
Wanganui, NZ
 Madikwe Charter CC 15 0h 33m
WLGNPL
New Plymouth, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 15 0h 53m
WLGROT
Rotorua, NZ
 AIR NEW Zealand 14 1h 6m
WLGTIU
 AIR NEW Zealand 13 1h 18m
WLGCHC
Christchurch, NZ
 Jetstar Airways Pty. 12 0h 45m
WLGPMR
 LFT 8 0h 37m
WLGMEL
Melbourne, AU
 Qantas Airways 8 3h 35m
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