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Christchurch Airport

Christchurch Airport
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About Christchurch Airport

Christchurch Airport is an international airport serving Christchurch, New Zealand. It is located 12ย km (7.5ย mi) to the northwest of the city centre, in the suburb of Harewood. Christchurch (Harewood) Airport officially opened on 18 May 1940 and became New Zealand's first international airport on 16 December 1950. It is New Zealand's second busiest airport, after Auckland and before Wellington by annual passengers, and the second busiest, after Auckland, by aircraft movements.

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German Hans Kurt Cubas was caught at Christchurch Airport, New Zealand, with 44 geckos concealed in his pants.

from No Such Thing As An Award-Winning Gecko, 2023-05-11 at 00:34:29 ยท read transcript

Other times Christchurch Airport came up

  1. If you if you just go for a travel lodge, you could probably do that right now You're premier in level Whichever you want the jokes on all of you because I'm already in a hotel I'm in an isolation hotel at the Christchurch Airport, and I'm never leaving here.

    341: No Such Thing As A May-I Sandwich, 2020-10-02 ยท listen

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Coordinates: -43.4894, 172.5320

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