What is the IATA code for Queenstown Airport?

The IATA code for Queenstown is UEE.

Queenstown (UEE) in Queenstown, Australia. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.

UEE

Queenstown

Q: How to reach Queenstown Airport from the city?

Bus: Orbus operates Route 1 connecting the airport to Queenstown town centre and Frankton. Buses run approximately every 15-30 minutes. Fares vary depending on the destination. Taxi/Cab: Taxi and shuttle services are available outside the terminal. A taxi to Queenstown typically costs around NZD 30-40. Uber is also available. Distance: Approximately 8 km from Queenstown city centre. Travel time is typically 10-20 minutes without traffic, and 20-30 minutes during peak hours.

Queenstown, Australia

🏷️IATAUEE

📍CityQueenstown

📞Helpline+64 3-450 9031

🌐queenstownairport.co.nz

Sir Henry Wigley Dr, Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand

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ℹ️ About Queenstown

Queenstown Airport (ZQN) opened in 1935 and is operated by Queenstown Airport Corporation. It serves as a major gateway for tourism in the Otago region.

The airport handled over 2 million passengers in 2023. It is known for its scenic location and challenging landings due to surrounding mountains.

Future expansion plans are focused on improving terminal capacity and infrastructure.

🏢 Terminals

Queenstown Airport has one main terminal building. This terminal handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has undergone expansions to accommodate increasing passenger traffic. The airport has 6 gates.

🚗 How to Reach Queenstown Airport

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Bus

Orbus operates Route 1 connecting the airport to Queenstown town centre and Frankton. Buses run approximately every 15-30 minutes. Fares vary depending on the destination.

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Taxi/Cab

Taxi and shuttle services are available outside the terminal. A taxi to Queenstown typically costs around NZD 30-40. Uber is also available.

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Distance

Approximately 8 km from Queenstown city centre. Travel time is typically 10-20 minutes without traffic, and 20-30 minutes during peak hours.

🛎️ Airport Facilities

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Lounges

Manaia Lounge is available for eligible passengers. Access is typically through airline membership or lounge membership programs.

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Food & Dining

Several cafes and restaurants are located within the terminal, including Airspresso, and a variety of grab-and-go options. Some outlets may have extended hours, but 24-hour options are limited.

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Shopping

Aelia Duty Free is available for international passengers. Several retail stores offer souvenirs, clothing, and travel essentials.

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Connectivity

Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the 'QAC Free WiFi' network.

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Banking

ATMs are located in the terminal. Currency exchange services are available.

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Medical

First aid services are available.

🅿️ Parking

Short-term, long-term, and valet parking options are available. Short-term parking rates start at NZD 4 per hour. Daily rates for long-term parking vary, starting from approximately NZD 30 per day. Pre-booking is available through the airport's website.

💡 Tips for Travellers

Pre-book your parking online, especially during peak season, to secure a spot and potentially save money.

Take the Orbus Route 1 for a cost-effective way to get to and from Queenstown.

Allow extra time for check-in and security during peak travel periods, especially in winter.

Check the airport's website for real-time flight information and any travel advisories before heading to the airport.

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🔀 Other Airports in Queenstown

ZQN — Frnkton

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