Westport Airport
Westport · New ZealandICAO NZWS
Westport Airport (WSZ) is an airport serving Westport, New Zealand, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 41° 44' 17.2" S, 171° 34' 51.6" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Auckland (GMT+12).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from WSZ
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLG | Wellington, New Zealand | 170 mi | 0h 49m | short-haul | 70 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at WSZ
1 active airline serving Westport Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Westport Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hokitika Airfield | HKK | Hokitika | New Zealand | 119 km |
| Nelson Airport | NSN | Nelson | New Zealand | 145 km |
| Woodbourne Airport | BHE | Woodbourne | New Zealand | 192 km |
| Christchurch International Airport | CHC | Christchurch | New Zealand | 210 km |
| Timaru Airport | TIU | Timaru | New Zealand | 286 km |
| Wellington International Airport | WLG | Wellington | New Zealand | 273 km |
| Paraparaumu Airport | PPQ | Paraparaumu | New Zealand | 300 km |
| Wanganui Airport | WAG | Wanganui | New Zealand | 351 km |
Other Airports in New Zealand
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 41° 44' 17.2" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 171° 34' 51.6" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -41.738098
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 171.580994
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- UTC Offset
- GMT+12
- Current Local Time
- 06:32 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 13 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 4 m
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