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,…
Palmerston north airport introduces the hidden disabilities sunflower lanyard programme 08 March 2023MEDIA RELEASE Customers with hidden disabilities travelling through Palmerston North Airport can now do so a little easier thanks to the introduction of the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Lanyard programme. Like many airports around the world, Palmerston North Airport has adopted the Hidden Disabilities…
Qualmark gold for palmerston north airport 11 November 2022 Palmerston North Airport is delighted to be endorsed by Qualmark with the Gold Sustainable Tourism Business Award. Qualmark is New Zealand’s official tourism quality assurance organisation and recognises excellence in sustainable business practices. Businesses are visited by a Qualmark Tourism Business Advisor and independently assessed against…
Palmerston north airport welcomes waitomo group to ruapehu business park 18 October 2022 After several years of planning, preparation and construction, Waitomo Group’s Fuel Stop has opened in Palmerston North Airport’s Ruapehu Business Park. PNAL’s Chief Executive Officer, David Lanham said “We are excited to welcome Waitomo to Ruapehu Business Park and congratulate the team…
Refunds coming for airport parking customers after system error 10 October 2022 MEDIA RELEASE Some customers who parked at Palmerston North Airport in August and September this year may be eligible for a refund after a system software error saw a number of customers overcharged for their parking. The error impacted customers who parked for…
AIRPORT DRIVE SCHEDULED FOR UPGRADE 8 February 2022 A 268m section of Airport Drive from the Airways turnoff to the Blue Hangar turnoff is due for an upgrade. The 268m section of the east-bound slow lane of Airport Drive will be milled and resurfaced. The works are planned for the week nights (Monday – Thursday)…
palmerston north airport ACHEIVES LEVEL 2 REDUCTION 16 December 2021MEDIA RELEASE Palmerston North Airport (PNAL) has taken another major step in its commitment to becoming carbon neutral by achieving Level 2 of the Airport’s Council International Airport Carbon Accreditation Programme. Palmerston North Airport (PNAL) has taken another major step in its journey to becoming carbon…
Covid-19 Information The New Zealand government retired the COVID-19 Protection Framework (traffic lights) at 11:59pm on Monday 12 September, 2022. Mask wearing is no longer a requirement for customers travelling inside the terminal at Palmerston North Airport, however you are very welcome to continue wearing one. Airlines For travel information relating to Air New Zealand…
