Westport Airport (WSZ)

Westport, NZ 🇳🇿 Medium Airport Scheduled Service

ICAO

NZWS

IATA

WSZ

Elevation

13 ft

Region

NZ-WTC

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Airport Information

GPS Code: NZWS

Local Code: Not available

Location: -41.737111° N, 171.579033° E

Continent: OC

Type: Medium Airport

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For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
04/22 4200 ft 98 ft ASP Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
AFIS CHRISTCHURCH FIS 118.7 MHz
CTAF CTAF 119.1 MHz

Ident Name Type Frequency
WS Westport NDB-DME 278 kHz

Ground Transportation

Last updated: Nov 21, 2025
Taxis

Local taxi companies, such as Westport Cabs and Buller Taxis, are available to meet arriving flights. It is highly recommended to pre-book your taxi, especially for arrivals outside of standard business hours. The journey to the Westport town centre is approximately 10 minutes.

Rental Cars

Car rental services are available from providers like Hertz and Avis. These companies typically operate on a meet-and-greet basis, where an agent will meet you with your vehicle upon arrival. Booking your rental car well in advance is essential as there are no permanent rental desks inside the terminal.

Public Transportation

There are no scheduled public bus or train services that connect directly to the Westport Airport terminal. To access regional bus services, travelers must first take a taxi or arrange a shuttle into the town of Westport.

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