Kerikeri Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Kerikeri, in Northland Region, New Zealand. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is KKE.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KKE
- ICAO code
- NZKK
- City
- Kerikeri
- State or region
- Northland Region
- Country
- New Zealand
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 35.2591° S, 173.9133° E
- Elevation
- 150 m (492 ft)
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 1,190 m (3,904 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, KKE means Kerikeri Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NZKK. ICAO codes that begin with N belong to the South Pacific. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 35.2591° S, 173.9133° E. It stands 150 metres (492 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Auckland, about 193 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Pacific/Auckland, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Kerikeri Airport has 4 runways in the data. The longest is 1,190 metres (3,904 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 28 airports of New Zealand on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 25.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15R/33L | 1,190 m 3,904 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 15L/33R | 685 m 2,247 ft | 20 m | Grass | not listed |
| 02/20 | 490 m 1,608 ft | 37 m | Grass | not listed |
| 15/33 | not listed | not listed | not listed | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kaitaia AirportAwanui | KAT | 61 km |
| Whangarei AirportWhangarei | WRE | 70 km |
| Great Barrier AerodromeClaris | GBZ | 178 km |
| Auckland International AirportAuckland | AKL | 210 km |
| Hamilton International AirportHamilton | HLZ | 316 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,361 km | 15 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,195 km | 15 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,100 km | 17 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 18,157 km | 22 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 14,197 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 10,422 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 8,288 km | 10 h 30 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 8,631 km | 10 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 2,082 km | 3 h 00 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.