Nelson Airport New Zealand

Three airlines operate scheduled passenger services to and from Nelson, carrying approximately 800,000 passengers a year.

There are on average 60 commercial passenger flights a day along with around 100 more flights every day made up of flight training, air ambulance, helicopter and general aviation flights.

Approximately 1.2 million people pass through the main airport terminal every year.

Almost 50% of travellers passing through Nelson Airport are travelling for business purposes.

The Airport precinct is home to 35 aeronautical and support businesses.

Nelson Airport Ltd has restricted International Airport Status to facilitate the smaller private jets coming into the region from overseas.

Nelson Airport Ltd is a member of the New Zealand Airports Association.

Airport Services

Nelson Airport New Zealand
Nelson Airport Ltd
Trent Drive
Nelson 7011
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About Nelson Airport New Zealand

Three airlines operate scheduled passenger services to and from Nelson, carrying approximately 800,000 passengers a year.

There are on average 60 commercial passenger flights a day along with around 100 more flights every day made up of flight training, air ambulance, helicopter and general aviation flights.

Approximately 1.2 million people pass through the main airport terminal every year.

Almost 50% of travellers passing through Nelson Airport are travelling for business purposes.

The Airport precinct is home to 35 aeronautical and support businesses.

Nelson Airport Ltd has restricted International Airport Status to facilitate the smaller private jets coming into the region from overseas.

Nelson Airport Ltd is a member of the New Zealand Airports Association.