Whangarei Airport (WRE)

Whangarei, NZ 🇳🇿 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

NZWR

IATA

WRE

Elevation

133 ft

Region

NZ-NTL

Local Time

Airport Information

GPS Code: NZWR

Local Code: Not available

Location: -35.769253° N, 174.363713° E

Continent: Oceania

Type: Medium Airport

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Top Airlines

Operating at Whangarei Airport

Airlines by Flight Activity

Based on observed flight operations and route network

Airline	Routes	Flights	Destinations	Last Activity
Air New Zealand `ANZ` / `NZ`	1	45	1	Jan 25, 2026

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For Pilots

Designation	Length	Width	Surface	Status
`06/24`	3599 ft	98 ft	ASP	Active Lighted
`14/32`	1558 ft	197 ft	GRS	Active

Type	Description	Frequency
AFIS	CHRISTCHURCH FIS	`124.9 MHz`
AWIB	AWIB	`119.8 MHz`
CTAF	CTAF	`118.6 MHz`

Ident	Name	Type	Frequency
`SF`	Springfield	NDB	`366 kHz`
`WR`	Whangarei	NDB-DME	`326 kHz`

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025

Taxis

Taxis are available from a rank located directly outside the terminal building. Local companies meet all scheduled flights. Rideshare services like Uber may also be available, though availability can vary.

Rental Cars

Several major car rental companies, including Avis, Budget, and Hertz, have service desks located inside the airport terminal. Booking in advance is highly recommended to ensure vehicle availability.

Public Transportation

There is no scheduled public bus service that runs directly to or from the Whangarei Airport terminal. The nearest public bus stops are in the nearby suburb of Onerahi, which is not within easy walking distance with luggage.

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Distances are approximate and calculated as straight-line distances.

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