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WaitangiIATA code WGN

Waitangi (WGN/ZGSY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Waitangi, New Zealand in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves
Waitangi, New Zealand
Codes
WGN · ZGSY
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland
Region
Oceania
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Waitangi (WGN/ZGSY) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Waitangi, New Zealand in Oceania. Operating on Pacific/Auckland local time at coordinates -36.270°, 174.100°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Waitangi (WGN) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Waitangi, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Waitangi airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
WGN
ICAO code
ZGSY
City
Waitangi
Country
New Zealand
Region
Oceania
Time zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-36.270°, 174.100°

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Waitangi’s own pages.

WGN airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Opened
28 June 2017
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2022
59,571
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing caac.gov.cn (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Shaoyang
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Whangarei Airport WRE · 61 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Routes from WGN

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from WGN yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at WGN

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Waitangi, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Waitangi’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

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Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Waitangi

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Waitangi: common questions

Where is Waitangi?

Waitangi serves Waitangi, New Zealand. Its coordinates in the Originfacts airport record are -36.270°, 174.100°.

What are the airport codes for Waitangi?

The IATA code is WGN and the ICAO code is ZGSY.

What time zone is WGN in?

Waitangi is in the Pacific/Auckland time zone.

When did Waitangi open?

Wikidata gives 28 June 2017 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Waitangi?

Wikidata records 59,571 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Waitangi’s own pages.

  • Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
  • Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q16259568 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
  • Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
  • Terminals and transportNot yet verified—

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)