Mount Cook Airport

IATA MONICAO NZMCMedium airport

Mount Cook Airport is a medium airport in Canterbury Region, New Zealand. It is listed as IATA MON and ICAO NZMC. The airport is located at -43.7650° / 170.1330° at an elevation of 656 m (2,153 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,572 m. The nearest airport is Glentanner Airport, 16 km (10 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

Symbolic aviation imagery (AI-generated) – not a photo of this specific airport.

Map detail of Mount Cook Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Mount Cook Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`MON`
ICAO code	`NZMC`
Identifier	`NZMC`
Type	Medium airport
Region	Canterbury Region
Country	New Zealand
Coordinates	-43.76500, 170.13300
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	43° 45′ 54.00″ S 170° 07′ 58.79″ E
Elevation	656 m (2,153 ft)
Scheduled service	no

Travel gear that fits

Automatically selected recommendations for a trip to Mount Cook Airport – based on climate, location and airport type.

Packable rain jacket
Changeable weather at your destination – windproof, water-repellent and packs down small.
View on Amazon
Waterproof dry bag
Boat, seaplane and island transfers: your electronics stay dry.
View on Amazon
Microfibre towel
Dries fast, weighs almost nothing – ideal in coastal and island regions.
View on Amazon
Travel adapter I
The destination uses socket types I at 230 V – the right adapter keeps everything charged.
View on Amazon
Travel guide New Zealand
Background on the country and its people around New Zealand – for after you land.
View on Amazon
Carry-on trolley
Hard-shell case in standard cabin size – fits the overhead bins of most scheduled flights.
View on Amazon