Queenstown International Airport (IATA: ZQN, ICAO: NZQN) is located in Frankton, Otago, New Zealand, and serves the resort town of Queenstown. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Queenstown is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealands South Island. ... The term above mean sea level (AMSL) refers to the elevation (on the ground) or altitude (in the air) of any object, relative to the average sea level. ... A foot (plural: feet) is any of several old units of distance or length, measuring around a quarter to a third of a meter. ... The metre, or meter (US), is a measure of length. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Runway 13R/31L of El Dorado International Airport, Bogotá, D.C. Aerial picture of a runway of Chennai International Airport, Tamil Nadu A runway is a strip of land on an airport, on which aircraft can take off and land. ... A foot (plural: feet) is any of several old units of distance or length, measuring around a quarter to a third of a meter. ... The metre, or meter (US), is a measure of length. ... Base layer of asphalt concrete in a road under construction. ... An area of grass-like plants Grass generally describes a monocotyledonous green plant in the family Poaceae, botanically regarded as true grasses. ... An area of grass-like plants Grass generally describes a monocotyledonous green plant in the family Poaceae, botanically regarded as true grasses. ... An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier or simply a location identifier [1], is a three-letter code designating many airports around the world, defined by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). ... The ICAO airport code (IPA pronunciation: ) is a four-letter alphanumeric code designating each airport around the world. ... Frankton is a settlement close to the town of Queenstown in the South Island of New Zealand. ... Otago (help· info) is one of the regions of New Zealand and lies in the south-east of the South Island. ... Queenstown is a resort town in Otago in the south-west of New Zealands South Island. ...

Airlines and destinations

The majority of scheduled flights are domestic, with a few international flights weekly to Sydney. The Sydney Opera House on Sydney Harbour Sydney (pronounced ) is the most populous city in Australia with a metropolitan area population of over 4. ...

Weather permitting, there is substantial daily charter traffic of light aircraft (mostly Britten-Norman Islander, Cessna 206, Cessna 172) to Milford Sound and on sightseeing trips. Helicopters are also very active. BN-2B Islander II operated by Ryukyu Air Commuter The Britten-Norman Islander (also known as the BN-2) is a light utility aircraft manufactured by Britten-Norman of Britain. ... The Cessna 205, 206, and 207, known variously as the Skywagon, Super Skywagon, and Stationair is a development of the popular Cessna line of high-wing, single-engine piston aircraft used for general aviation. ... Cessna 172RG Cessna 172 instrument panel 1964 Cessna 172E 1965 Cessna F172G 1971 Cessna 172 The early Cessna 172 Skyhawks had no rear window and featured a square fin design, like this 1957 model 1977 Cessna 172M Cessna 172R Panel of C-GLFC The Cessna 172 Skyhawk is a four... Panorama of Milford Sound showing Bowen Falls in full flow on the far right. ...

Air New Zealand carry out their international operations utilising Airbus A320 aircraft operated by Freedom Air, except for the Melbourne service which uses the Boeing 737-300. Domestic operations by this airline are carried out using Boeing 737-300 aircraft and ATR 72-500 aircraft operated by Mount Cook Airline on behalf of Air New Zealand Link. Qantas carries out international operations utilising Boeing 737-800 aircraft, with Boeing 737-300 aircraft operated by subsidiary Qantas JetConnect carrying out NZ domestic operations. The Airbus A320 is a short-to-medium range commercial passenger aircraft manufactured by Airbus. ... Freedom Air is Air New Zealand Groups low-cost airline, based in Auckland. ... 737 in new Boeing Colors. ... 737 in new Boeing Colors. ... For other uses, see ATR (disambiguation). ... Mount Cook Airline is a regional airline based in Christchurch, New Zealand. ... JetConnect is the New Zealand subsidiary of the Australian airline Qantas. ...

Current Scheduled Operators and Destinations are

• Air New Zealand Auckland, Brisbane (Seasonal), Christchurch, Melbourne (Seasonal), Sydney and Wellington (Seasonal)
• Qantas Auckland, Brisbane (Seasonal), Christchurch and Sydney

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External links

• NZQN Details on AviationPage New Zealand
• The airport is home to Wakatipu Aero Club and Glenorchy Air
• World Aero Data airport information for NZQN

	Airports of New Zealand
Auckland | Christchurch | Dunedin | Hamilton | Palmerston North | Queenstown | Wellington