Gisborne Airport (GIS) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide
Gisborne Airport serves Gisborne, New Zealand, under the IATA code GIS and the ICAO code NZGS. The airport sits at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m) and keeps local time in the Pacific/Auckland time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the arrivals and departures pages to check today's flights at Gisborne Airport, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
The arrivals page lists every tracked flight due to land at Gisborne Airport today, with its origin, scheduled and estimated times and current status; the departures page does the same for outbound flights. Both update continuously in the airport's local time. Missing a flight you expected? Check the exact flight number with the airline, because codeshare flights are listed under the operating carrier's number.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | NZGS |
|---|---|
| Type: | medium airport |
| Continent: | OC |
| Country code: | NZ |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| City | Gisborne |
| IATA: | GIS |
| Longitude: | 177.9780 |
| Latitude: | -38.6633 |
Gisborne Airport (GIS) — Live Flight Status & Airport Guide on Google Maps
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Key facts about Gisborne Airport
Gisborne Airport is located at -38.6633, 177.9780, at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m) above sea level. There are five runways on the field, and the assigned runway can make a real difference to taxi times between touchdown and gate. The airport keeps Pacific/Auckland time. Tracking a flight from another time zone? The times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Frequently asked questions about Gisborne Airport flight status
How do I check Gisborne Airport arrivals today?
Open the live arrivals page. It lists the flights due to land at Gisborne Airport (GIS) today with their scheduled and estimated arrival times and current status, updated continuously in the airport's local time.
How do I check Gisborne Airport departures today?
The live departures page shows today's outbound flights from Gisborne Airport, each with its destination, scheduled and estimated departure time and current status. Gate and terminal details appear where the airport publishes them.
Is my flight to or from Gisborne Airport on time?
Search for your flight number on this site. The status label tells you at a glance (scheduled, en route, delayed, landed, cancelled or diverted), and the estimated times reflect the latest available data. For rebooking or gate changes, the airline remains the authoritative source.
Does Gisborne Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
Yes: Gisborne Airport is listed in the OurAirports reference data as having scheduled service. Schedules are seasonal, so the current boards and the airlines themselves are the best reflection of what flies today.
What do the codes GIS and NZGS mean?
They are two identifiers for the same airport. GIS is the IATA code for Gisborne Airport: the short code you see on tickets and baggage tags. NZGS is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
What time zone is Gisborne Airport in?
Gisborne Airport runs on Pacific/Auckland time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.