Westport Airport – WSZ Westport
Passengers that wish to travel to Westport, New Zealand, and its surrounding cities can take flight destinations via Westport Airport. It is situated at Tiphead Road, Carters Beach, New Zealand and has an airport code of WSZ. WSZ Airport is a public small-size airport that is operated by Westport Airport Authority. Currently, WSZ Airport is being served by one airline only, Sounds Air, which travels to and from Wellington. It is a nine-seat aircraft Pilatus PC12. The airport is also served with other private charter jets.
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Westport Airport was established in 1947 and used to serve Air Travel that connects Westport to Hokitika and Nelson. In 1952, a larger aircraft served the airport, and by 1966, Westport has accommodated about 7,000 passengers. In 2008, the airport was renovated by installing a new runway lighting system. Currently, the airport has daily flight schedules that were arranged to meet the needs of Westport's business community as well as for recreational use. Upon arrival at the airport, there are rental vehicles that are available for passengers that can take them to Inchbonnie, Nine Mile, or Moana.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Passengers that are traveling to Westport for leisure, check-in at Carter’s by the Sea Westport, which is around 4-minutes away from the airport. Another nearby accommodation is Westport Spa Motel, which is about 8-minutes from the airport. Both accommodations are within walking distance to the beach.
Passengers can also book their tickets at Greymouth Airport. Only small-size aircraft can be accommodated in this airport.
On this page it is easy to search for Westport, New Zealand airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Westport, New Zealand (WSZ) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the WSZ airport.
Most of these WSZ
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Westport, New Zealand
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the WSZ airport are Left Bank Art Gallery, Grey District Aquatic Centre, and Left Bank Art Gallery.
Map of Westport, New Zealand Hotels
View all Westport, New Zealand (WSZ) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Westport, New Zealand (WSZ) location map.
Weather Forecast for Westport, New Zealand (WSZ)
If you planning to travel to Westport, New Zealand (WSZ), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 7:18 PM.
The temperature feels like 47 with a humidity level of 87 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 33 percent with visibility at 15 percent.
Today’s UV index is 3, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling west-northwest at a speed of 3 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 5:35 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Tuesday
4/30
Scattered clouds
47°F
High: 54°F
Low: 47°F
Precipitation: 10%
Wednesday
5/1
Heavy rain
47°F
High: 51°F
Low: 38°F
Precipitation: 95%
Thursday
5/2
Broken clouds
42°F
High: 48°F
Low: 37°F
Precipitation: 20%
Friday
5/3
Broken clouds
44°F
High: 50°F
Low: 42°F
Precipitation: 10%
Saturday
5/4
Broken clouds
47°F
High: 55°F
Low: 50°F
Precipitation: 30%
Sunday
5/5
Overcast clouds
51°F
High: 54°F
Low: 47°F
Precipitation: 20%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Westport, New Zealand WSZ airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free WSZ airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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