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Taupo Airport

Taupo · New ZealandICAO NZAP

Taupo Airport (TUO) is an airport serving Taupo, New Zealand, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 38° 44' 22.9" S, 176° 5' 2.4" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 1,335 feet (407 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Auckland (GMT+12).

Destinations
2
Airlines
1
Elevation ft
1,335/ 407m
Pacific/Auckland
GMT+12
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Airport Details

IATA Code
TUO
ICAO Code
NZAP
City
Taupo
Country
New Zealand
Elevation
1,335 ft
Local Time
06:40 AM (GMT+12)

Coordinates

Latitude:-38.7397°
Longitude:176.0840°

Popular Routes from TUO

DestinationCityDistanceFlight TimeTypeCO2 (Economy)
AKLAuckland, New Zealand139 mi0h 46mshort-haul57 kgView
WLGWellington, New Zealand191 mi0h 52mshort-haul78 kgView

Airlines Operating at TUO

1 active airline serving Taupo Airport.

Air New Zealand
NZNew Zealand

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route TypeDistanceEconomyPremium EcoBusinessFirst
Short-haul800 km204 kg326 kg592 kg816 kg
Medium-haul3,000 km468 kg749 kg1357 kg1872 kg
Long-haul8,000 km1200 kg1920 kg3480 kg4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Taupo Airport that may serve as alternatives.

AirportIATACityCountryDistance
Rotorua Regional AirportROTRotoruaNew Zealand73 km
Tauranga AirportTRGTaurangaNew Zealand119 km
Hawke's Bay AirportNPENAPIERNew Zealand105 km
Hamilton International AirportHLZHamiltonNew Zealand117 km
Whakatane AirportWHKWhakataneNew Zealand116 km
Gisborne AirportGISGisborneNew Zealand165 km
Palmerston North AirportPMRPalmerston NorthNew Zealand180 km
New Plymouth AirportNPLNew PlymouthNew Zealand168 km

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS)
38° 44' 22.9" S
Longitude (DMS)
176° 5' 2.4" E
Latitude (Decimal)
-38.739700
Longitude (Decimal)
176.084000
Hemisphere
Southern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone
Pacific/Auckland
UTC Offset
GMT+12
Current Local Time
06:40 AM
Elevation (ft)
1,335 ft
Elevation (m)
407 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Taupo Airport?
The IATA code for Taupo Airport is TUO, and its ICAO code is NZAP. The airport is located in Taupo, New Zealand.
How many destinations can you fly to from TUO?
There are 2 direct destinations available from Taupo Airport (TUO) in Taupo, New Zealand.
What airlines fly from TUO?
There are 1 airlines operating from TUO, including Air New Zealand.
What timezone is Taupo Airport in?
Taupo Airport is in the Pacific/Auckland timezone (GMT+12). The airport is located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Taupo Airport?
Taupo Airport sits at an elevation of 1,335 feet (407 meters) above sea level.

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