Wanganui Airport (NZWU / WAG)
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NZWU airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- NZWU
- IATA code
- WAG
- City
- Wanganui
- Region
- Manawatu Wanganui
- Country
- New Zealand
- Elevation
- 27 ft (8 m)
- Time zone
- Pacific/Auckland (UTC+13)
- Coordinates
- 39.9622° S, 175.0250° E
- Empty legs from
- 0
- Empty legs to
- 0
Weather & airport info NZWU
Current weather
No current weather report is available for this airport.
Airport
- Elevation
- 27 ft (8 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 06:06 / 20:00 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11C/29C | 1,378 m (4,521 ft) | asphalt | yes |
| 11/29 | 1,372 m (4,501 ft) | asphalt | no |
| 11R/29L | 840 m (2,756 ft) | gravel | no |
| 14/32 | 700 m (2,297 ft) | gravel | no |
| 08/26 | 530 m (1,739 ft) | gravel | no |
| 11L/29R | 504 m (1,654 ft) | gravel | no |
Radio frequencies
- Flight information: 120.4
- CTAF: 120.2
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map NZWU
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
EUROCONTROL: nationale AIS-Websites →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for NZWU
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
We currently have no valid NOTAMs for NZWU.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
Private jet traffic in Wanganui Airport (last 30 days)
- Arrivals
- 64
- Departures
- 45
- Different jets
- 10
Most frequent origins: Wellington International Airport (30), Auckland International Airport (11), Palmerston North Airport (10), Hamilton International Airport (3).
Most frequent destinations: Wellington International Airport (25), Palmerston North Airport (8), Auckland International Airport (6).
Most common aircraft types: Beechcraft King Air 200/250 (72), Beechcraft King Air 90 (14), Cessna Citation CJ2 (14), Beechcraft King Air 350 (9).
Wednesday is the busiest day.
Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.
Charter operators based here
Operators with a base at this airport.
- Mid West HelicoptersHelicopter
- Air WhanganuiTurboprop, Light jet
Empty legs from NZWU
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About the airport
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NZWU airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Wanganui airport (NZWU) today?
We currently have no valid NOTAMs for Wanganui (NZWU). For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
How long are the runways at Wanganui airport (NZWU)?
Wanganui (NZWU) has 6 runways: runway 11C/29C with 1,378 m (4,521 ft), asphalt, runway 11/29 with 1,372 m (4,501 ft), asphalt, runway 11R/29L with 840 m (2,756 ft), gravel, runway 14/32 with 700 m (2,297 ft), gravel, runway 08/26 with 530 m (1,739 ft), gravel and runway 11L/29R with 504 m (1,654 ft), gravel. The longest is 1,378 m.
What are the airport codes of Wanganui Airport?
The ICAO code is NZWU and the IATA code is WAG. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of NZWU airport?
Wanganui Airport sits at 27 ft (8 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Pacific/Auckland.
Can I fly to NZWU by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Wanganui Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
Are there empty legs from or to NZWU?
No empty legs from or to Wanganui Airport are listed right now. The list is updated several times a day. You can also request a charter flight.