Whangarei Airport Code: WRE / NZWR

What is the Whangarei airport code?

The airport code for Whangarei Airport is WRE. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code NZWR, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

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.

Where is WRE?

Whangarei Airport serves Whangarei, New Zealand. 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 airport code for Whangarei?

The IATA airport code for Whangarei Airport in Whangarei is WRE. Its ICAO code is NZWR.

What is the 3-letter code for Whangarei?

The 3-letter IATA code for Whangarei Airport in Whangarei is WRE.

What airport is WRE?

WRE is Whangarei Airport, located in Whangarei, New Zealand.

What country is WRE in?

WRE (Whangarei Airport) is in New Zealand.

Where is WRE airport located?

Whangarei Airport (WRE) is in Whangarei, New Zealand, at coordinates -35.76925, 174.36371.

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.

Nearby and related airports

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