February 2024 Monthly traffic update
Notes:
This monthly traffic update from Auckland International Airport Limited (AIAL) is generated with assistance and data from the New Zealand Customs Service, Airways New Zealand, Queenstown Airport Corporation and AIAL. International and
Domestic passenger movements are actual. This document is intended for information purposes. It should not be considered a recommendation, offer or invitation to purchase securities. All reasonable steps have been taken to ensure that
the information is true and accurate at the time of publication.
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Maximum Certificated Take-Off Weight (MCTOW) forms the basis of determining airfield charges at Auckland Airport and is displayed to the nearest tonne.
aucklandairport.co.nz Issued: 15 March 2024
February 2024 Monthly traffic update
27%
increase year on
year
For February 2024, total passenger volumes at Auckland Airport increased by 27% compared to February 2023. International
passengers (excl. transits) increased by 32%, transit passengers were up 53% and domestic passengers increased by 20%
compared to February 2023.
Key Points:
• International passenger numbers (excl. transits) on the short-haul international routes increased by 14% compared to prior year and the long-haul
international routes increased by 59%;
• Domestic passenger numbers increased by 20% on 12% more seat capacity compared to February 2023 with load factors reaching 89%;
• Queenstown Airport international passenger numbers in February 2024 increased 5% on the year prior and domestic passengers increased 17%
on the same month last year.
AUCKLAND AIRPORT
Current month
Financial YTD
Rolling 12 month total
Current
year
Change
vs prior
year
Current
year
Change
vs prior
year
Current
year
Change
vs prior
year
Passenger Movements
Total international (excl. Transits)
818,879 32%
6,370,614 40%
9,002,391 65%
Transit movements
53,432 53%
503,424 31%
719,196 57%
Total international passengers
872,311 33%
6,874,038 40%
9,721,587 64%
Total domestic passengers
726,949 20%
5,688,414 7%
8,437,831 15%
Total passengers
1,599,260 27%
12,562,452 22%
18,159,418 37%
Aircraft Movements
International aircraft movements
4,519 34%
36,131 37%
52,123 54%
Domestic aircraft movements
8,789 12%
70,482 5%
105,486 9%
Total aircraft movements
13,308 19%
106,613 14%
157,609 21%
MCTOW (tonnes)
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International MCTOW
463,964 37%
3,556,796 40%
5,068,083 52%
Domestic MCTOW
176,164 11%
1,428,342 8%
2,130,778 12%
Total MCTOW
640,128 29%
4,985,139 29%
7,198,860 38%
QUEENSTOWN AIRPORT
Current month
Financial YTD
Rolling 12 month total
Passenger Movements
Current
year
Change
vs prior
year
Current
year
Change
vs prior
year
Current
year
Change
vs prior
year
Total international passengers
62,606 5%
618,989 18%
832,716 52%
Total domestic passengers
149,335 17%
1,106,769 -2%
1,612,974 5%
Total passengers
211,941 13%
1,725,758 5%
2,445,690 18%
International aircraft movements
433 -3%
4,598 18%
6,377 56%
Domestic aircraft movements
1,015 9%
8,066 0%
11,828 2%
Total aircraft movements
1,448 5%
12,664 6%
18,205 16%
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- AIR — Air New Zealand: Air New Zealand Investor Update (Op Stats) – February 20242024-04-02
“1 Contents • February 2024 traffic highlights and commentary • Operating statistics table • Recent market announcements and media releases February 2024 Commentary • The overall increase in Group capacity was largely driven by resumption of the international net…”
- AIR — Air New Zealand: Air New Zealand Investor Update (Op Stats) – January 20242024-02-18
“1 Contents • January 2024 traffic highlights and commentary • Operating statistics table • Recent market announcements January 2024 Commentary • The overall increase in Group capacity was largely driven by resumption of the international network following the…”
- AIR — Air New Zealand: Air New Zealand Investor Update (Op Stats) – March 20242024-05-01
“1 Contents • March 2024 traffic highlights and commentary • Operating statistics table • Recent market announcements and media releases March 2024 Commentary • The overall increase in Group capacity was largely driven by resumption of the international network…”