⚠️Construction has started on our new terminal! Please allow yourself extra time when coming to the airport as services have moved.⚠️ |
The Palmerston North Airport Company and Freightways Group formally broke ground today on a purpose-built freight and logistics facility at Palmerston North Airport. The ceremony, held onsite, marks the beginning of a major construction project that will future‑proof Freightways’ operations and support growing demand for fast, reliable courier and cargo services across New Zealand. Located within…
27 August 2025MEDIA RELEASE Freightways is set to expand its footprint in Palmerston North Airport’s Ruapehu Aeropark. Planning consent is now underway for a purpose-built 5,000m2 freight and logistics facility featuring warehousing, operational offices, a public reception area and a breezeway. Due for completion in 2026, the project is a major step in futureproofing Freightways’…
24 June 2025 From 1 July 2025, we’re making some important changes to enhance operations at Palmerston North Airport. All carparks at Palmerton North Airport will become 100% cashless, meaning we will no longer accept cash payments at any pay station. Instead, we will continue to offer a range of digital payment options, including credit,…
19 May 2025MEDIA RELEASE Construction of Palmerston North Airport’s $43 million new terminal building will begin in late May, with LT McGuinness appointed as the main contractor for the project by the Palmerston North Airport Limited Board. This means from Tuesday 20 May, key airport services will shift into the custom temporary terminal space…
14 October 2024MEDIA RELEASE Work is set to get underway on the Palmerston North Airport terminal redevelopment this week, marking the start of an ambitious project to improve the region’s gateway experience. Plans to upgrade the terminal building were unveiled by the Airport last year, in a bid to improve seismic resilience, future-proof the terminal…
Palmerston north airport carpark developments Palmerston North Airport are excited to announce several important updates to our carpark facilities, designed to enhance your carparking experience and support the commencement of our Terminal Development Project. Licence plate recognition Effective 12 August 2024, we will introduce Licence Plate Recognition (LPR) system across both the General and Long…
Adjustments announced to palmerston north airport car parking price structure 27 June 2024 MEDIA RELEASE Palmerston North Airport Announces Adjustment in Car Parking Prices and Introduction of Blackout Periods for Early Bird Rates Effective 1 July 2024 Palmerston North Airport today announced changes to its car parking pricing structure. Effective 1 July 2024, customers will…
12 December 2023 MEDIA RELEASE Palmerston North Airport proudly announces its attainment of the prestigious ACA Level 4 accreditation, solidifying our position as New Zealand’s leading regional airport. This achievement places Palmerston North Airport amongst an elite group, with only 23 airports globally in the ACA 4 category. Palmerston North Airport is currently the only…
09 August 2023 MEDIA RELEASE Passengers stopping for a coffee and bite to eat at the Palmerston North Airport café can now enjoy some new art on the wall thanks to a talented UCOL | Te Pūkenga ākonga (learner). Art by third-year Bachelor of Creative Media learner Moana Mar’e features in the newly redecorated Café…
Car parking improvements on the way for Palmerston North Airport 12 May 2023 MEDIA RELEASE The next stage in a $2 million investment in car parking improvements commences next week with the construction of weather shelters within the airport’s pickup and dropoff zone within the General Car Park. The shelters will provide seating, weather protection,…