{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Christchurch International Airport","iataCode":"CHC","icaoCode":"NZCH","city":"Christchurch","country":"NZ","airportType":"large_airport","cargoCapable":true,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":-43.489029,"longitude":172.532065},"elevationMeters":37,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Lamb, beef, fresh salmon, rock lobster and South Island fruit fill the freighters leaving Christchurch, where perishables account for up to 75 percent of cargo throughput. As the South Island's principal airport, it now dispatches eight freighter departures a day, double the pre-pandemic figure. Air New Zealand Cargo operates from the airport, while Qantas Freight is lifting its Sydney–Christchurch freighter service via Auckland from four to five flights a week from late August 2026 and adding a","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/christchurch-international-airport-chc","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/christchurch-international-airport-chc","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Christchurch International Airport · (IATA: CHC) · Christchurch, NZ · 37 m · Cargo Hub"}