WRE Airport Code, Whangarei Airport
WRE is the IATA airport code for Whangarei Airport, a regional airport serving Whangarei, New Zealand. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, NZWR.
What airport is WRE?
WRE is the IATA airport code for Whangarei Airport, in Whangarei, New Zealand. The same airport has the ICAO code NZWR.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 2320 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code NZWR begins with N, the prefix ICAO assigns to the South Pacific.
| IATA airport code | WRE |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | NZWR |
| Airport | Whangarei Airport |
| City | Whangarei |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Runways | 2 |
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Where is WRE airport located?
Whangarei Airport (WRE) is in Whangarei, New Zealand, at coordinates -35.76925, 174.36371.
It lies in the southern and eastern hemispheres, at 35.77° S, 174.36° E. It is close to sea level at 133 ft (41 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at WRE
It has 2 runways. The longest is 3,599 ft (1.10 km), designated 06/24.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Whangarei Airport?
The IATA code for Whangarei Airport in Whangarei is WRE. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Whangarei?
The 3-letter IATA code for Whangarei Airport in Whangarei is WRE.
What is the ICAO code for Whangarei Airport?
The ICAO code for Whangarei Airport is NZWR. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code WRE.
What is the difference between WRE and NZWR?
WRE is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. NZWR is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Whangarei Airport.
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