# Glentanner Airport (GTN)

> Glentanner Station, NZ · IATA: GTN · ICAO: NZGT · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `GTN` |
| ICAO | `NZGT` |
| City | Glentanner Station |
| Country | NZ |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 556 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | -43.90670, 170.12801 |

## Description

Sightseeing aircraft, not freighters, define Glentanner Airport (GTN), a gravel strip beneath New Zealand's Southern Alps at about 556 metres elevation. Operators fly scenic and ski-plane trips to the Tasman Glacier and Aoraki/Mount Cook from this field, which has no cargo terminal or handling agent. For freight professionals the airport carries no weight: air cargo for the Canterbury region clears through Christchurch (CHC), roughly 200 road kilometres to the north-east. Goods bound for the Mackenzie Basin move onward by truck from Christchurch or Timaru. Glentanner remains a pure general-aviation and tourism field.

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