News from Queenstown Airport

Queenstown Airport has joined Technology Queenstown as a foundation member, alongside Destination Queenstown, strengthening local collaboration to grow the district’s technology sector. The partnership reflects a shared ambition to build a more diverse, resilient economy while enhancing visitor experiences and supporting innovation across the region.

Queenstown Airport is in the final stages of planning a major programme of airfield works to improve operational efficiency, safety, resilience, and sustainability.

With more than 1,100 power banks, hair straighteners and curling irons removed from checked bags at Queenstown Airport so far this year, the Civil Aviation Authority is urging passengers to check the rules before flying these school holidays.

Community organisations in Central Otago and the Queenstown Lakes District are invited to apply for a grant from Queenstown Airport's ZQN Community Fund.

Queenstown Airport has released its results for the first half of the 2026 financial year and announced it will pay its shareholders an interim dividend of $7.22 million.

Chief Executive Shane O'Hare reflects on his first few months leading Queenstown Airport and the strong collaborative spirit here.

Architectural firms Warren & Mahoney and Hassell have been appointed to work on the concept design for Queenstown Airport's terminal upgrade.

Queenstown Airport has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, showing meaningful progress on decarbonisation and broader sustainability initiatives.

Queenstown Airport is ready to welcome thousands of holidaymakers as the summer season kicks into high gear.

The use of Queenstown Airport's crosswind runway by small aircraft is to be reduced as part of noise management measures.

Air New Zealand is set to make it even easier for Kiwis to swap snow for sand and enjoy some Queensland sunshine, today announcing a new non-stop seasonal service between Queenstown and Brisbane.

Thousands of runners and supporters are starting to arrive at Queenstown Airport for the Queenstown Marathon this weekend.