Auckland International Airport
AKL NZAA Auckland, New Zealand Elevation: 23 ft
Frequently Asked Questions
Can a heavy jet land at Auckland?
Yes. AKL's 11,926-foot runway accommodates all business jet types.
Do I need permits to fly private to New Zealand?
Yes. Landing permits must be applied for at least 5 business days in advance through Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand.
How far is Auckland from Queenstown?
Approximately 2 hours by domestic charter flight. Queenstown has its own airport (ZQN) with a 6,211-foot runway suitable for light and some midsize jets.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05R/23L | 11,926 ft | 148 ft | Con | ✓ Yes |
Airport Resources
Quick Facts
- IATA Code
- AKL
- ICAO Code
- NZAA
- Elevation
- 23 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest Runway
- 11,926 ft
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand