GIS Gisborne Airport Info & Guide
Where is Gisborne Airport?
The city of Gisborne is located on the East Coast of New Zealand's North Island. Gisborne boasts being one of the first cities in the world to greet the sun each day.
Situated at the north end of Poverty Bay, the white cliff headland of Young Nick's Head, at the other end of the bay, is visible from the city. This prominence was the first part of New Zealand sighted by the crew of Captain James Cook's ship Endeavour, and was named for the crew member who first saw it.
Gisborne Airport (IATA: GIS, ICAO: NZGS) is located on the outskirts of Gisborne, on North Island, New Zealand. Gisborne Airport is one of the few airports in the world that has a railway line, the Palmerston North - Gisborne Line, crossing the main runway.
In the 2012/2013 fiscal year, Gisborne Airport served 133,113 passengers.
Airlines that fly to Gisborne Airport include Air Napier, Air New Zealand Link and Sunair.
Cities with flights to Gisborne Airport include Auckland, Hamilton, Napier, Rotorua, Tauranga, Wairoa and Wellington.
Your best bet for a Gisborne Airport transfer is a taxi. Details on all options are included in this guide.
Other Items of Interest at Gisborne Airport
From the airport's website: "Visitors flying into Gisborne are treated to a truly spectacular vista the azure blue waters of the horseshoe-shaped historic Poverty Bay with a stunning tapestry of vineyards and fertile flats behind." Sounds heavenly!
Gisborne Airport services include:
- Cafe & bar with couches, magazines and a big screen TV
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