Christchurch Airport

Christchurch International Airport (IATA: CHC, ICAO: NZCH) is the main airport that serves Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located 12 kilometres to the northwest of the city centre, in the suburb of Harewood.

Christchurch (Harewood) Airport officially opened on 18 May 1940 and became New Zealand's first international airport on 16 December 1950.

It is the second busiest airport in New Zealand after Auckland by both annual passengers and aircraft movements.

Christchurch along with Auckland are the only two airports in New Zealand to regularly handle Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 aircraft.

Airport Particular

Airport Code: IATA: CHC / ICAO: NZCH
Airport Name: Christchurch Airport
City Name: Christchurch
Region: Canterbury
Distance from city: 12 km (7.4 mi) from city
Direction from city: North West of city

Contact Information

30 Durey Rd
Christchurch Airport
Christchurch 8053
New Zealand

Tel: +64 3358 5029 (Business hours)
Tel: +64 3353 7777 (24 hrs)

Mail Address

PO Box 14001
Christchurch Airport
Christchurch, New Zealand

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