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Auckland Intl (NZAA/AKL) — Auckland, New Zealand
At a glance
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- Jet A-1
- Tower
- 118.7
- Runways
- 05L/23R, 05R/23L
- Elevation
- 23 ft
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
3/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
1/2
Additional Info
7/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 26
195 aircraft observed within 6 NM · 182 on the ground · busiest hour 20:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: NZAA
- Name: Auckland Intl
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -37.01199
- Longitude: 174.786331
- Elevation: 23 ft
- Country: New Zealand
- Municipality: Auckland
- IATA Code: AKL
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Distance from City: 17.9 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 05L/23R
- Designation: 05L/23R
- Dimensions: 10197 X 148
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 05R/23L
- Designation: 05R/23L
- Dimensions: 11926 X 148
- Surface: CON
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: ILS CAT IIIA, RNAV (GPS), RNAV (RNP AR), VOR/DME
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.700 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 127.800 MHz
Operation Hours
Monday
N/A
Tuesday
N/A
Wednesday
N/A
Thursday
N/A
Friday
N/A
Saturday
N/A
Sunday
N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.auckland-airport.co.nz/
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: No PPR. Standard coordination with AIAL operations.
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: Calculated by MTOW; approx NZD 12.50/ton for international
- Parking Fee: NZD 4.00/ton per 6h block; first 3h free for turnarounds
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: NZD
- Remarks: New Zealand's busiest airport. Operated by Auckland International Airport Ltd (AIAL). Airfield charges, passenger charges, and terminal charges apply separately.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Supplied by Refuelling NZ (joint venture). Into-plane service at domestic and international terminals. Higher fuel costs due to NZ logistics.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- APIS Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Full CIQ at international terminal. New Zealand Traveller Declaration required. APIS required. NZeTA (Electronic Travel Authority) required for visa-waiver nationalities. Extremely strict biosecurity (MPI).
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
- Remarks: No formal curfew; 24-hour operations. Noise management boundaries enforced. Single runway (05R/23L) with new second runway planned. Chapter 2 banned. Slot coordination during peak.
Airport Services
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New Zealand Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 3d
- Overflight Permit: Conditional
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: 72 hours
- Landing Lead Time: Private: no formal landing permit system -- comply with NZCAR Part 91. FAOC: allow 6-8 weeks for initial certification.
Private / GA Operations:
Private flights require customs pre-notification. Biosecurity declaration mandatory.
Active NOTAMs
F3143/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
30 MIN TRAFFIC HLDG FUEL ADVISED DURING PEAK HOURS DUE TO PAVEMENT
REPLACEMENT WORK ON TWY A BTN TWY M AND TWY A10
2026-09-30 05:38 UTC
2026-10-29 22:00 UTC
F2977/26
info
Aerodrome restriction
30 MIN HLDG FUEL ADVISED DURING PEAK HOURS DUE TO PAVEMENT
REPLACEMENT WORK ON TWY A BTN TWY M AND TWY A10
2026-09-26 21:00 UTC
2026-10-29 22:00 UTC
F2963/26
warning
Aerodrome restriction
30 MIN HLDG FUEL ADVISED DUE TO PAVEMENT REPLACEMENT WORK ON TWY A
BTN TWY M AND TWY A10
2026-09-18 13:30 UTC
2026-10-30 15:30 UTC
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Airport History
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Explore History (3 milestones)Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at NZAA?
- The tower frequency at Auckland Intl is 118.7 MHz.
- What fuel is available at NZAA?
- Auckland Intl offers Jet A-1.
- Does NZAA require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. Private flights require customs pre-notification. Biosecurity declaration mandatory. Permit details for New Zealand
- Where is NZAA located?
- Auckland Intl (NZAA) is located in Auckland, New Zealand.
- What is the IATA code for NZAA?
- The IATA code for Auckland Intl is AKL.
- Does NZAA have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Auckland Intl has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 05R/23L.
- Is NZAA a port of entry?
- Yes, Auckland Intl is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.