Invercargill Airport

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Invercargill Airport
Invercargill Airport (New Zealand)
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Characteristics
ICAO code NZNV
IATA code IVC
Coordinates

46 ° 24 '45 "  S , 168 ° 18' 47"  E Coordinates: 46 ° 24 '45 "  S , 168 ° 18' 47"  O
Height above MSL 2 m (7  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 2 km west of Invercargill
Street SH 1 / SH 6
Basic data
opening 1944
operator Invercargill Airport Ltd
Terminals 1
Passengers 321,000 (2018/19)
Runways
04/22 2210 m × 45 m asphalt
04R / 22L 695 m × 20 m grass
07/25 426 m × 20 m grass
12/30 913 m × 25 m grass

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The Invercargill Airport (engl. Invercargill Airport, IATA code: IVC; ICAO NZNV) is located in the city of Invercargill in the region Southland on the South Island in New Zealand .

During the 1950s, the airport was used as the US Air Force base for Operation Deep Freeze . Large aircraft taking off from here to McMurdo Station in Antarctica use JATO missiles for takeoff.

Airlines and Destinations

Stewart Island Flights aircraft on the apron at Invercargill Airport

The airline Air New Zealand operates flights to Auckland , Christchurch and Wellington by. For daily flights to Auckland aircraft of the type Airbus A320-200 used, while for the offered several times daily flights to Christchurch or Wellington turboprop aircraft of the type ATR 72 or De Havilland DHC-8-300 are used. In addition, Stewart Island Flights offers small aircraft flights to Stewart Island .

Traffic figures

Source: Invercargill Airport
Traffic figures for Invercargill Airport 1995–2019
business
year		 Passenger volume
1995 194,000
2000 158.736
2002 185.285
2003 201.402
2004 234.022
2015 277,838
2016 289.836
2017 294,832
2018 307,000
2019 321,000
  1. ↑ The fiscal year ends on June 30th of the specified year. The fiscal years 1995 and 2000 each ended on March 31 of the specified year.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b History. InvercargillAirport.co.nz, accessed September 15, 2019 .
  2. ↑ a b c Corporate. InvercargillAirport.co.nz, accessed March 16, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Flight Schedules. AirNewZealand .co.nz, accessed September 15, 2019 .
  4. ^ Flight Information. InvercargillAirport.co.nz, accessed September 15, 2019 .
  5. ↑ a b Corporate. InvercargillAirport.co.nz, accessed September 15, 2019 .
  6. ↑ Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 2002. InvercargillAirport.co.nz, accessed September 15, 2019 .
  7. ↑ Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 2003. InvercargillAirport.co.nz, accessed September 15, 2019 .
  8. ↑ Annual Report for the Year Ended June 30, 2004. InvercargillAirport.co.nz, accessed September 15, 2019 .