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New Plymouth Airport Receives Global Recognition for Climate Change Adaptation
New Plymouth Airport has been recognised on the international stage, receiving a Silver award in the Airports Council International (ACI)
New Plymouth Airport Powers Festival of Lights with Renewable Energy
This summer, the TSB Festival of Lights at Pukekura Park will shine brighter than ever – and greener. For the
New Plymouth Airport Wins Community Engagement Award for Matairangi
New Plymouth Airport is proud to announce that Mātairangi has been recognised with the Community Engagement Award at the 2025
First steps for Taranaki Rescue Helicopter Trust’s move to New Plymouth Airport
A new accommodation block for the Taranaki Rescue Helicopter crews has officially arrived at New Plymouth Airport, marking a significant
Te Matakupenga: A New Dawn for Sustainable Energy at New Plymouth Airport
https://vimeo.com/1129360250/bd59289e1f?share=copy&fl=sv&fe=ci On Friday, 26 September 2025, our team joined Puketapu Hapū for a dawn blessing to mark the opening of
New Plymouth Airport plans for energy self-sufficiency
New Plymouth Airport is set to go off-grid by November, powered entirely by renewable energy through a new 10MW solar
Stories of Puketapu hapū inspire airport look-out on Coastal Walkway
Stories and legends of Puketapu hapū have come to life, with the installation of four pou (pillars) for the mātairangi
New Rosenbauer Panther Fire Truck
The new Rosenbauer Panther Fire Truck at New Plymouth Airport is tasked with keeping the facility safe for the next
New Plymouth Airport solar farm ready for take off
A 15-hectare solar farm project designed to make New Plymouth Airport energy self-sufficient is ready for take off. The first
Don Driver’s iconic mural replica unveiled
New Plymouth Airport has unveiled a replica of artist Don Driver’s iconic mural of Charles Kingsford Smith’s trans-Tasman flight outside
New Plymouth Airport adds power to the EV movement
The New Plymouth Airport has installed two electric vehicle recharge stations within its public car park, charging up to four
Carbon Accreditation Level 2
New Plymouth Airport has been awarded Level 2 certification from the Airport Carbon Accreditation programme. The internationally recognised and independently
Airport gains Prix Versailles world nomination
Te Hono – New Plymouth Airport Terminal Building has been chosen as one of six Airports worldwide to compete in
New Plymouth Airport wins Public Architecture Award
We’re excited to announce that Te Hono – New Plymouth Airport Terminal, won the Public Architecture Award on Friday 14th
Safe Space Alliance
New Plymouth Airport has become a Safe Space along with Tātai to show our support for the LGBTQI+ community.
New Plymouth Airport Terminal wins gold
We are proud to announce that we won gold at the Designers Institute of New Zealand Best Design Awards, the