Hamilton Airport

Hours of operation
Monday to Friday 8:15am - 8:30pm, Saturday 9:15am - 7:15pm, Sunday - 11am - 8:30pm
Months of operation
All Year
Phone number
+64 7 838 3585
Free phone number
0800 283 438
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Pricing
$75 - 300 (Adult)
Proximity to Airport:
0km
Proximity to Town:
15km to central Hamilton.
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