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Airports / New Zealand / GTN
Medium airport · GTN
Glentanner Airport.
Glentanner Station, New Zealand · 1,824 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.8/5
Google rating
36 ratings
0
Operators based
1,824
Elevation ft
Glentanner Station, New ZealandELEV 1,824 FTMedium airport
4.8
Google rating
36
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1,824
Field elevation
feet above sea level
9
Nearest alternate
nm to MON
Field standing
#1 / 14
New Zealand airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 36 Google ratings , ranked against 14 rated New Zealand fields.
9 nm
To the nearest alternate
Mount Cook Airport (MON), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Glentanner Airport (NZGT / GTN) sits in Glentanner Station, New Zealand, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 1,824 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into GTN for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Mount Cook Airport (MON, 9 nm), Pukaki Airport (TWZ, 20 nm), and Timaru Airport (TIU, 53 nm). With a single 3,166-foot paved runway, GTN can typically accommodate aircraft as large as turboprops.
Charter pricing from GTN depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Lake Pukaki. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Glentanner Station.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Terminal & facilities
“Cafe made a good coffee and had good menu.”
Andrew Brydon5★ on Google
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Field capability
ICAO
NZGT
IATA
GTN
FAA / Local
NZGT
Elevation
1,824 ft
Coordinates
43.9067° S · 170.1280° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs New Zealand fields
state range 4–2,153 ft
At 1,824 ft, GTN sits higher than 95% of the 38 New Zealand fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,166 ft
- 15/333,166 ft × 98 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,166 ft
GTN's 3,166 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 9nmMONMount Cook Airport
- 20nmTWZPukaki AirportTwitzel
- 53nmTIUTimaru Airport
- 62nmWKAWanaka AirportWanaka
- 76nmOAMOamaru Airport
- 81nmHKKHokitika Airfield
Location
Open the full mapNZGT · Glentanner Airport · Glentanner Station, New Zealand
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from GTN on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 4,293 nm | 10h 23m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 6,095 nm | 14h 34m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 6,114 nm | 14h 37m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 6,291 nm | 15h 2m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 6,304 nm | 15h 4m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 6,542 nm | 15h 37m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 6,592 nm | 15h 44m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 6,601 nm | 15h 45m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use GTN?
- Glentanner Airport's longest paved runway is 3,166 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to turboprops. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at GTN?
- Glentanner Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,166 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to GTN?
- The closest alternate is Mount Cook Airport (MON), about 9 nm away, followed by Pukaki Airport (TWZ) at 20 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from GTN to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 10h 23m (4,293 nm), Los Angeles about 14h 34m (6,095 nm), San Francisco about 14h 37m (6,114 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.