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Picton Aerodrome

Koromiko, New Zealand161 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PCN

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

NZPN

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

161 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-41.35, 173.96

Koromiko map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Picton Aerodrome overview

Picton Aerodrome (PCN) serves Koromiko, New Zealand. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through PCN.

The airport sits at 161 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -41.3461, 173.9560, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in New Zealand.

Nearby alternatives include Woodbourne Airport (BHE) and Nelson Airport (NSN). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

PCN planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare PCN with nearby airport links and the New Zealand country guide before finalizing route choices.

Picton Aerodrome unique facts

PCN fact 1

Picton Aerodrome uses IATA code PCN and ICAO code NZPN.

PCN fact 2

PCN serves Koromiko in New Zealand.

PCN fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #35 by estimated passenger scale among listed New Zealand airports.

PCN fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #896 in the current featured airport set.

PCN fact 5

Picton Aerodrome is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PCN fact 6

PCN sits 161 feet above sea level.

Picton Aerodrome facilities

Picton Aerodrome restaurants

At PCN, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

PCN lounges

For Picton Aerodrome, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

PCN WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Picton Aerodrome.

Koromiko airport parking

For departures from Koromiko, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

PCN accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Picton Aerodrome; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

PCN ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in New Zealand; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

PCN currency exchange

Currency desks at Picton Aerodrome are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

PCN car rental

Save PCN as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Picton Aerodrome airport hotels

Airport hotels near Picton Aerodrome are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

PCN medical help

For urgent health needs at PCN, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

PCN charging

At Picton Aerodrome, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

PCN business travel

Picton Aerodrome business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

PCN family travel

Families using PCN should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Picton Aerodrome transportation

PCN taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PCN when arriving late or carrying luggage into Koromiko.

PCN train or metro

If rail is available at Picton Aerodrome, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

PCN bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Koromiko, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from PCN.

PCN driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code PCN in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Picton Aerodrome location

PCN

Picton Aerodrome

-41.3461, 173.9560

Woodbourne Airport

20 km from PCN

Nelson Airport

62 km from PCN

Wellington International Airport

71 km from PCN

Motueka Airport

85 km from PCN

Picton Aerodrome traveler tips

PCN tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

PCN tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

PCN tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

PCN tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -41.35 latitude and 173.96 longitude.

PCN tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

PCN tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Picton Aerodrome FAQ

Where is Picton Aerodrome located?

Picton Aerodrome (PCN) is located in Koromiko, New Zealand, at coordinates -41.3461, 173.9560.

What is the IATA code for Picton Aerodrome?

The IATA code for Picton Aerodrome is PCN. Its ICAO code is NZPN.

Is Picton Aerodrome a large airport?

Picton Aerodrome is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at PCN?

For Picton Aerodrome, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Picton Aerodrome?

Picton Aerodrome is 161 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Picton Aerodrome have scheduled airline service?

Picton Aerodrome is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does PCN serve?

PCN primarily serves Koromiko and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PCN?

Nearby comparison airports include Woodbourne Airport (BHE) and Nelson Airport (NSN).

What transport should I check first at PCN?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Picton Aerodrome, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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