Wanaka Airport (WKA/NZWF) in New Zealand

Address & Contact

Contact Information:
Wikipedia page
Telefonnummer: +64 3 443 1112

Street address:
Wanaka Airport
Lloyd Dunn Avenue State Highway 6
Luggate 9382
Neuseeland

GPS Coordinates:
Longitude: 169,246°
Latitude: -44,722°

Summary

Wanaka Airport is a medium sized airport in New Zealand, serving the region of Wanaka. The longest runway is 3.937 feet or 1.200 meters long.

Facts:
Airport size: medium airport
Serving area: Wanaka
Longest runway: 3937 (ft)

Codes:
IATA: WKA, ICAO: NZWF

Flight information:
Departure times (FlightStats)
Flight times (FlightRadar24)

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About the airport

Wanaka Airport (IATA code: WKA, ICAO code: NZWF) is a small regional airport located in the stunning town of Wanaka, New Zealand. Nestled in the heart of the Southern Alps, this airport offers a picturesque gateway to the breathtaking landscapes of the South Island.

With a single asphalt runway, Wanaka Airport primarily serves as a base for general aviation and private aircraft. It is well-equipped with modern facilities, including a terminal building with passenger amenities such as car rental services, a café, and ample parking.

While not a major international airport, Wanaka Airport provides convenient connections to other regional destinations within New Zealand. Regular flights operate to and from popular tourist spots like Queenstown, Christchurch, and Wellington.

Travellers planning their trip to Wanaka can enjoy the convenience of a smaller airport, with shorter queues and a relaxed atmosphere. The airport's location amidst the stunning alpine scenery adds to the overall charm and appeal of visiting this beautiful part of New Zealand.

Hotels and places to stay

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Wanaka Haven

Address
Distance: 3,2 mi
42 Halliday Road
9382 Wanaka
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Maple Lodge Wanaka

Address
Distance: 3,4 mi
Halliday Road
9382 Wanaka
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 19:00
Weekend: closed

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Riverview Terrace

Address
Distance: 4,4 mi
31 Matheson Crescent
Wanaka
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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Wanaka Alpine Lodge

Address
Distance: 3,9 mi
114 Albert Town-Lake Hawea Road
9382 Wanaka
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

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theloft@hiddenhills

Address
Distance: 5,0 mi
1 Hidden Hills Drive
9305 Wanaka
New Zealand

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed

Videos from the area of the airport

Meteor Tank engine

Published: May 08, 2014
Length: 06:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lspace

Taken at Warbirds over Wanaka, Rolls Royce Meteor Tank Engine running.

TBF Avenger, Kittyhawk and F4U Corsair takeoff - Warbirds over Wanaka 2014

Published: April 23, 2014
Length: 38:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jah90srap

Warbirds over Wanaka 2014.

F4U Corsair Flyby

Published: April 27, 2010
Length: 27:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: absnz1

Cosair doing fly by. P40's taxi.

Wanaka Airshow 2008 - Warbirds

Published: March 23, 2008
Length: 46:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sebastian Pawlowski

Wanaka Airshow 2008 - Warbirds - part 3.

Final Air New Zealand/Air Nelson Dash 8 Q300 takeoff from Wanaka Airport

Published: April 27, 2014
Length: 27:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MiJiT HD

Welcome guys. I filmed this about 1 hour after the Warbirds Over Wanaka on the last day. This was a special flight to and from Christchurch especially for the airshow. I will spend a lot of...