queenstown airport
Queenstown is a world-class alpine resort that offers adventure and inspirational activities for international and domestic visitors, all year round. Queenstown Airport provides you with the access to this unique slice of the typically higher spending leisure travel and tourist market.Situated in the Wakatipu Basin, 8km from downtown Queenstown and 15 minutes from the nearest skifield, this airport is the gateway to what is universally acknowledged as the adventure capital of the southern hemisphere.
The fourth busiest of New Zealand's Airports and the fastest growing airport in Australasia, Queenstown airport is forecasting to have 950,000 passenger movements in 2011.
Queenstown Airport breakdown
- Total annual passengers up 20.3% to 877,622
- Average expenditure per visitor in Queenstown is $447 per day
- Queenstown visitors are likely to be higher new worth or higher earning individuals
- Queenstown visitors spend more than visitors to other NZ Destinations
