Whakatane Airport
Whakatane · New ZealandICAO NZWK
Whakatane Airport (WHK) is an airport serving Whakatane, New Zealand, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 37° 55' 14.2" S, 176° 54' 50.4" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Auckland (GMT+12).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from WHK
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AKL | Auckland, New Zealand | 133 mi | 0h 45m | short-haul | 54 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at WHK
1 active airline serving Whakatane Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Whakatane Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rotorua Regional Airport | ROT | Rotorua | New Zealand | 56 km |
| Tauranga Airport | TRG | Tauranga | New Zealand | 69 km |
| Hawke's Bay Airport | NPE | NAPIER | New Zealand | 172 km |
| Hamilton International Airport | HLZ | Hamilton | New Zealand | 139 km |
| Taupo Airport | TUO | Taupo | New Zealand | 116 km |
| Gisborne Airport | GIS | Gisborne | New Zealand | 124 km |
| Auckland International Airport | AKL | Auckland | New Zealand | 213 km |
| Palmerston North Airport | PMR | Palmerston North | New Zealand | 289 km |
Other Airports in New Zealand
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 37° 55' 14.2" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 176° 54' 50.4" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -37.920601
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 176.914001
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Pacific/Auckland
- UTC Offset
- GMT+12
- Current Local Time
- 07:42 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 20 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 6 m
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