Queenstown International Airport
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Queenstown International Airport | |||
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IATA: ZQN - ICAO: NZQN | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Queenstown Airport Corporation Ltd. | ||
Serves | Queenstown, New Zealand | ||
Elevation AMSL | 1,171 ft (357 m) | ||
Coordinates | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
ft | m | ||
05R/23L | 6,204 | 1,891 | Asphalt |
05L/23R | 2,625 | 800 | Grass |
14/32 | 3,097 | 944 | Grass |
Queenstown International Airport (IATA: ZQN, ICAO: NZQN) is located in Frankton, Otago, New Zealand, and serves the resort town of Queenstown.
[edit] Airlines and destinations
The majority of scheduled flights are domestic, with a few international flights weekly to Sydney.
Weather permitting, there is substantial daily charter traffic of light aircraft (mostly Britten-Norman Islander, Cessna 206, Cessna 172) to Milford Sound and on sightseeing trips. Helicopters are also very active.
[edit] Airlines and Destinations
- Air New Zealand
- Air New Zealand operated by Freedom Air (Brisbane [seasonal], Melbourne [seasonal], Sydney)
- Air New Zealand operated by Mount Cook Airline (Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington [seasonal])
- Aspiring Air (Wanaka)
- Qantas (Brisbane [seasonal], Sydney)
- Qantas operated by JetConnect (Auckland, Christchurch)
[edit] External links
- NZQN Details on AviationPage New Zealand
- The airport is home to Wakatipu Aero Club and Glenorchy Air
- World Aero Data airport information for NZQN
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Airports of New Zealand | ![]() |
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Auckland | Christchurch | Dunedin | Hamilton | Palmerston North | Queenstown | Wellington |