Nelson Airport (New Zealand)

Overview

Nelson Airport Te Papa Waka Rererangi o Whakatū

image-width	200
iata	NSN
icao	NZNS
pushpin map	New Zealand Marlborough
pushpin map caption	Location of airport in the northern South Island
pushpin label	NSN
pushpin label position	right
type	Public
operator	Nelson Airport Limited
location	Nelson, New Zealand
elevation-f	17
elevation-m	5
coordinates	-41.29833°N, 173.22111°W
website	www.NelsonAirport.co.nz
metric-rwy	y
r1-number	02/20
r1-length-m	1347
r1-length-f	4420
r1-surface	Asphalt
r2-number	02/20
r2-length-m	584
r2-surface	Grass
r3-number	06/24
r3-length-m	546
r3-surface	Grass
stat-year	2017
stat1-header	Passengers
stat1-data	1,000,373
footnotes	Sources: Airport,‡R1R‡ AIP,‡R2R‡ DAFIF,‡R3R‡‡R4R‡‡R5R‡

Nelson Airport (Māori: Te Papa Waka Rererangi o Whakatū) is located 6 km south-west of central Nelson, New Zealand, in the suburb of Annesbrook. Approximately 1.2 million passengers and visitors use the airport terminal annually.[6] Passenger numbers for the 2017 financial year were 1,000,373,[7] up from 865,203 in 2016.[8]

It is the sixth-busiest airport in New Zealand by passenger numbers and seventh by aircraft movements, as well as being the busiest New Zealand airport without any scheduled international service. The airport has an Air New Zealand Koru Lounge.[9]

History

Construction of Nelson Airport commenced in 1937.[10]

Nelson Airport (New Zealand)

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