Wanganui Airport - WAG New Zealand
Wanganui Airport is a regional airport based in Wanganui, New Zealand. It has an IATA code of WAG and is one of 38 airports with scheduled flight services. The airport was officially opened to the people of Wanganui in November of 1954. It is owned equally by both the Wanganui District Council and the New Zealand government and is operated by the Wanganui Airport Authority. Wanganui Airport has four grass runways and an asphalt runway that reaches approximately 0.9 miles.
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Apart from commercial flights, Wanganui Airport also offers services such as air ambulance flights that serve to transport the critically injured or ill to areas that can provide more specialized and appropriate medical care. In addition, businesses looking to develop engineering facilities can also enlist the help of the airport in locating potential building sites around Wanganui, given its ideal remote and decongested natural environment. Wanganui Airport is also home to the New Zealand International Commercial Pilot Academy, which is a locally renowned flight school with programs for training both recreational and professional pilots.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Two of the nearest accommodations to the isolated location of Wanganui Airport are Te Awa Motel and Fiesta Court Motel. Te Awa Motel is a cozy roadside motel with clean and homey facilities and rooms that guests enjoy for its close proximity to the town and markets. Fiesta Court Motel is a more townhouse-style lodging with comfortable rooms and peaceful porches overlooking the gardens and outdoor communal areas.
On this page it is easy to search for Wanganui, New Zealand airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Wanganui, New Zealand (WAG) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the WAG airport.
Most of these WAG
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 Wanganui, 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 WAG airport are South Beach, Memorial Tower, and South Beach.
Map of Wanganui, New Zealand Hotels
View all Wanganui, New Zealand (WAG) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Wanganui, New Zealand (WAG) location map.
Weather Forecast for Wanganui, New Zealand (WAG)
If you planning to travel to Wanganui, New Zealand (WAG), 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 7:08 PM.
The temperature feels like 48.85 with a humidity level of 81 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 13 percent with visibility at 15 percent.
Today’s UV index is 2, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling east-southeast at a speed of 4 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 5:24 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
5/5
Few clouds
51°F
High: 64°F
Low: 50°F
Precipitation: 20%
Monday
5/6
Scattered clouds
56°F
High: 62°F
Low: 45°F
Precipitation: 30%
Tuesday
5/7
Few clouds
50°F
High: 57°F
Low: 32°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
5/8
Few clouds
44°F
High: 58°F
Low: 40°F
Precipitation: 20%
Thursday
5/9
Light shower rain
46°F
High: 54°F
Low: 42°F
Precipitation: 60%
Friday
5/10
Clear Sky
44°F
High: 52°F
Low: 34°F
Precipitation: 20%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Wanganui, New Zealand WAG airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free WAG 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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