Flight Support in New Zealand
Comprehensive Flight Support Services in
New Zealand International Airports
Experience comprehensive flight support services across New Zealand’s international airports with Airways Flight Support. From tailored flight planning and accurate fuel coordination to urgent overflight and landing permit arrangements, as well as complete ground handling, we manage every aspect of your aviation operations. Whether flying through Auckland International Airport, Wellington, Christchurch, or other key airports across the country, our expert team ensures smooth and hassle-free trip management. Rely on Airways Flight Support for professional service, operational precision, and cost-effective solutions customized to your aviation needs in New Zealand.
Flight & Route Planning
Flight Permits & Slots
Ground Handling
aviation fueling
Airline Crew Support
Inflight Catering
Flight & Route Planning
Flight Permits & Slots
Ground Handling
aviation fueling Service
Airline Crew Support
Inflight Catering
Requirements for New Zealand Overflight and Landing Permits
- Provide a comprehensive flight schedule.
- Include the entry and exit points along with the ATC flight plan.
- Submit colored copies of crew licenses.
- Provide copies of crew medical certificates.
- Include the last simulator training record or last proficiency check report for the crew.
- Provide details of lead passengers for passenger flights.
- Include operator billing address, email, telephone number, and fax number.
Airports List For New Zealand
- Auckland Airport (AKL)
- Wellington International Airport (WLG)
- Christchurch International Airport (CHC)
- Queenstown Airport (ZQN)
- Dunedin International Airport (DUD)
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Located in Auckland, this is the busiest and largest international airport in New Zealand..
- IATA Airport Code: AKL
- ICAO Airport Code: NZAA
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: H24; closed Mo & Sa 0130-0430L
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- Latitude: S37-00.5
- Longitude: E174-47.5
- Elevation: 23ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: UTC+12.00
- Operating Hours: H24; closed Mo & Sa 0130-0430L
- Runway: 05R/23L 11598 x 148 ft
- Airport Communications: (Auckland ATIS: 127.800 MHz | Auckland Ground: 121.900 MHz | Control Tower : 118.700 MHz)
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Novotel Auckland Airport: (1.4km from Auckland Airport)
- Sudima Auckland Airport: (2.1km from Auckland Airport)
- Holiday Inn Auckland Airport: (3.6km from Auckland Airport)
- Naumi Hotel Auckland Airport: (3.6km from Auckland Airport)
- The Sebel Auckland Manukau: (10.7km from Aukland Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Management of Airline Diversions
- Emergency Medical Flights
- Chartered Cargo Operations
- Fuel Stop Services
- Delivery Flights for Aircraft Ferries
- Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Helicopter Transportation Services
- Passenger Flights under Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: While primarily serving domestic flights, Wellington Airport also has international connections.
- IATA Airport Code: WLG
- ICAO Airport Code: NZWN
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 Hours
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- Latitude: S41-19.6
- Longitude: E174-48.3
- Elevation: 41ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: UTC+12.00
- Operating Hours: 24 Hours
- Runway: 16/34 5955 x 148 ft
- Airport Communications: (Wellington Clearance: 128.200 MHz, Wellington ATIS: 126 MHz, Wellington Ground: 121.9000 MHz, Control Tower: 118.800 MHz)
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Rydges Wellington Airport: (1.3km from Wellington International Airport)
- Novotel Wellington: (8.3km from Wellington International Airport)
- DoubleTree by Hilton Wellington: (8km from Wellington International Airport)
Mercure Wellington Central City Hotel & Apartments: (7.3km from Wellington International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Management of Airline Diversions
- Emergency Medical Flights
- Chartered Cargo Operations
- Fuel Stop Services
- Delivery Flights for Aircraft Ferries
- Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Helicopter Transportation Services
- Passenger Flights under Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Located in Christchurch, this airport serves as a major gateway for international travelers to the South Island.
- IATA Airport Code: CHC
- ICAO Airport Code: NZCH
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 Hours
- Control Tower: 24 Hours
- Latitude: S43-29.4
- Longitude: E172-32.1
- Elevation: 123ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: UTC+12.00
- Operating Hours: 24 Hours
- Runway: 02/20 10787 x 148 ft
- Airport Communications: (Christchurch ATIS: 127.200 MHz, Christchurch Ground: 121.900 MHz, Control Tower: 118.400 MHz)
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Novotel Christchurch Airport: (650m from Christchurch International Airport)
- Sudima Christchurch Airport: (140m from Christchurch International Airport)
- Commodore Airport Hotel: (1.4km from Christchurch International Airport)
- Airport Christchurch Motel: (1.9km from Christchurch International Airport)
- Wigram Hotel: (8.2km from Christchurch International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Management of Airline Diversions
- Emergency Medical Flights
- Chartered Cargo Operations
- Fuel Stop Services
- Delivery Flights for Aircraft Ferries
- Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Helicopter Transportation Services
- Passenger Flights under Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: While Queenstown is a smaller airport, it has international flights, particularly during the peak tourist season.
- IATA Airport Code: ZQN
- ICAO Airport Code: NZQN
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 0830-1730L
- Control Tower: See NOTAM
- Latitude: S45-01.3
- Longitude: E168-44.4
- Elevation: 1171 ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: UTC+12.00
- Operating Hours: 0830-1730L
- Runway: 05/23 6198 x 148 ft
- Airport Communications: (Queenstown Clearance: 121.900 MHz, Queenstown ATIS: 126.400 MHz, Control Tower: 118.100 MHz)
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Wyndham Garden Queenstown: (1.6km from Queenstown Airport)
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel: (Queenstown 3.9km from Queenstown Airport)
- Holiday Inn Queenstown Remarkable Park: (1.6km from Queenstown Airport)
- La Quinta by Wyndham Queenstown: (2.4km from Queenstown Airport)
- Sudima Queenstown Five Mile: (2.1km from Queenstown Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Management of Airline Diversions
- Emergency Medical Flights
- Chartered Cargo Operations
- Fuel Stop Services
- Delivery Flights for Aircraft Ferries
- Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Helicopter Transportation Services
- Passenger Flights under Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Geographical and Administrative Data Airport
- Geographical Location: Located in Dunedin, this airport has some international connections.
- Airport Type: Civil
- Airport Hours: 24 Hours
- Control Tower: 0630-2130L
- IATA Airport Code: DUD
- ICAO Airport Code: NZDN
- Latitude: S45-55.7
- Longitude: E170-11.9
- Elevation: 4ft
- Customs: 24 Hours
- Immigration: 24 Hours
- Time: UTC+12.00
- Operating Hours: 24 Hours
- Runway: 03/21 6234 x 151 ft
- Airport Communications: (Dunedin ATIS: 126.450 MHz, Control Tower: 120.700 MHz)
Available Hotels
Visas for crew members are typically granted upon arrival via the general declaration (gendec), and they generally have a limited validity period, usually up to 72 hours.
- Bella Vista Mosgiel: (15.6km from Dunedin International Airport)
- Hunters Moon: (18.3km from Dunedin International Airport)
Ground Handling Services Offered by Airways Flight Support
- Management of Airline Diversions
- Emergency Medical Flights
- Chartered Cargo Operations
- Fuel Stop Services
- Delivery Flights for Aircraft Ferries
- Humanitarian Relief Operations
- Helicopter Transportation Services
- Passenger Flights under Part 91 & Part 135 Regulations
Queries from Flight Dispatchers
Typical inquiries from flight dispatchers regarding Overflight & Landing in New Zealand.
Required Aircraft Documentation
- Air Operating Certificate (Private Aircraft Exempt)
- Airworthiness Certificate
- Insurance Documentation
- Noise Compliance Certificate
- Aircraft Registration Documentation
Official New Zealand Overflight & Landing Permits Processing Fees
Validity of a New Zealand Overflight Permit
Working hours of the New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority
- The New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority operates from 9:30 AM (2130Z) to 4:30 PM (0430Z) during weekdays.
- Weekends in New Zealand are observed on Saturday & Sunday.
Types of Permits in New Zealand
Charter and Private Operator Services
- Overflight Permits
- Cargo Flight Overfly Permits
- Commercial Airlines
Commercial Airlines
- Monthly Block Permits
- Seasonal Block Overflight Permits
- Overfly Country Navigation Settlement
Business Jets and Airliners Services
- Landing Permits
- Airport Parking Slot Arrangement
Special Category Flights
- State/Military Aircraft (diplomatic clearance required)
- Scientific Research
- Aerial Survey
Authority to Issue New Zealand Overflight & Landing Permits
- New Zealand Civil Aviation Authority oversees aviation matters in New Zealand.
- The mailing address for the authority is: Civil Aviation Authority of New Zealand, PO Box 3555, Wellington 6140, New Zealand.
FIR's In New Zealand Airspace
- The airspace over New Zealand is presently divided into two Flight Information Regions (FIR).
- The ICAO codes for the New Zealand FIRs are “NZZO” and “NZZC.”