https://wellington.gen.nz/airport Airport https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2026/02/24/gotb-has-been-invited-to-comment-on-wellington-international-airport-southern-seawall-renewal-project/ The Fast Track team has informed Guardians of the Bays (GOTB) we can comment on the Fast Track application of the Wellington International Airport Southern Seawall Renewal Project . runway-extension airport transport Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2026/02/24/gotb-has-been-invited-to-comment-on-wellington-international-airport-southern-seawall-renewal-project/ Guardians of the Bays 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2026/02/24/raw-sewage-is-a-coastal-disaster-and-it-increases-bird-activity-around-wellington-airport/ The continued discharge of untreated sewage is a disaster for our southern coast. runway-extension airport transport Tue, 24 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2026/02/24/raw-sewage-is-a-coastal-disaster-and-it-increases-bird-activity-around-wellington-airport/ Guardians of the Bays 2026-02-24T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/12/21/wellington-airport-southern-seawall-has-been-fast-tracked/ Wellington Airport has submitted the Southern Seawall project for the Fast Track process on 23 October 2025. runway-extension airport transport Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/12/21/wellington-airport-southern-seawall-has-been-fast-tracked/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-12-21T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/12/21/plane-sense-has-been-to-the-high-court/ Plane Sense has been to the High Court from the 17-19 November 2025 and a judgement will be issued in the New Year. The case focused on whether the process used to introduce the flight path system aka Divergent Missed Approach Protection System (DMAPs) on 1 December 2022 was lawful. The hearing examined the decision-makingContinue reading "Plane Sense has been to the High Court" runway-extension airport transport Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/12/21/plane-sense-has-been-to-the-high-court/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-12-21T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/12/21/wellington-transport-projects-consultation/ Waka Kotahi- New Zealand Transport Agency has undertaken a very short public consultation on the proposed major Wellington transport project aka – a second Mt Victoria tunnel, a second Terrace tunnel and all the associated works https://nzta. consultation runway-extension airport transport Sun, 21 Dec 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/12/21/wellington-transport-projects-consultation/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-12-21T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/08/24/apply-for-a-wlg-community-and-environment-fund/ Applications are opened on the 1 August 2025 and closes on the 31 August for this years WLG Community and Environment Fund. runway-extension airport transport Sun, 24 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/08/24/apply-for-a-wlg-community-and-environment-fund/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-08-24T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/08/24/report-on-the-agm/ Thank you to the members who attended the 29 May 2025 AGM. It was good to see you both in person and online. With the support of the members, we were able to: runway-extension airport transport Sun, 24 Aug 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/08/24/report-on-the-agm/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-08-24T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/agm-thursday-29-may-2025/ The Guardians of the Bays 2025 Annual General Meeting will be: You need to be member to attend the AGM. Please email email guardiansofthebays@gmail.com about becoming a member. We look forward to having new members. runway-extension airport transport Sun, 25 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/agm-thursday-29-may-2025/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-05-25T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/plane-sense/ Plane Sense the residents group, from Broadmeadows, Khandallah, Ōhāriu Valley, Ngaio and Crofton Downs, are fundraising to support their challenge of the process and implementation of the flight paths in and out of Wellington Airport. The May 2025 High Court hearing has been postponed due to late affidavits and lack of information from Wellington Airport,Continue reading "Plane Sense" khandallah ngaio places runway-extension airport transport Sun, 25 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/plane-sense/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-05-25T00:00:00Z -41.2482852 174.778291 Ngaio, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/2024-wlg-community-and-environment-trust-allocations/ The 2024 WLG Community and Environment Trust allocations were made in October. Yvonne Weeber Chair of GOTB became a casual Trustee to undertake the 2024 assessment as Stephanie Rakuraku had to retire early from her Trustee role. Leila Martley is the now the new community Trustee. She lives in Strathmore Park and is an activeContinue reading "2024 WLG Community and Environment Trust allocations" strathmore places runway-extension airport transport Sun, 25 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/2024-wlg-community-and-environment-trust-allocations/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-05-25T00:00:00Z -41.3280838 174.8203755 Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/griffith-aviation-reimagined-2024/ Griffith University held its annual free webinar series in October 2024, featuring industry leaders, policymakers, and researchers sharing their insights about a transition to a low-carbon and climate-ready future for the aviation sector. runway-extension airport transport Sun, 25 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/griffith-aviation-reimagined-2024/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-05-25T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/east-side-area-carpark-and-storage-area/ Photo: Lyall Bay 22 April 2025 – https://www.facebook.com/lyallbaywgtn The East Side Area golf course land has been converted from a golf course green into two hectares of hard black asphalt for 800 cars. The proposal is for boundary treatments, to surround this area with a walking track, and planting. More information can be found inContinue reading "East Side Area Carpark and storage area" lyallbay places runway-extension airport transport Sun, 25 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/east-side-area-carpark-and-storage-area/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-05-25T00:00:00Z -41.3240435 174.7978916 Lyall Bay, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, New Zealand/Aotearoa https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/wellington-airport-releases-fy24-climate-related-disclosures-and-greenhouse-gas-inventory/ In June 2024 Wellington Airport released its first mandatory climate-related disclosures under the Financial Sector (Climate-related Disclosures and Other Matters) Amendment Act. Full information and reports can be found on the Wellington Airport website. runway-extension airport transport Sun, 25 May 2025 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2025/05/25/wellington-airport-releases-fy24-climate-related-disclosures-and-greenhouse-gas-inventory/ Guardians of the Bays 2025-05-25T00:00:00Z https://www.metlink.org.nz/news-and-updates/news/one-million-passengers-aboard-the-airport-express airport buses transport Mon, 04 Nov 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.metlink.org.nz/news-and-updates/news/one-million-passengers-aboard-the-airport-express Metlink 2024-11-04T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Coutts Street, Rongotai, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6023, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/wellington-airport-releases-half-year-unaudited-results-to-30-september-2024/ airport transport Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/wellington-airport-releases-half-year-unaudited-results-to-30-september-2024/ Wellington International Airport 2024-10-25T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/celebrating-65-years-connecting-the-wellington-region/ airport transport Fri, 25 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/celebrating-65-years-connecting-the-wellington-region/ Wellington International Airport 2024-10-25T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/new-report-highlights-2-billion-contribution-of-wellington-airport/ airport transport Mon, 21 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/new-report-highlights-2-billion-contribution-of-wellington-airport/ Wellington International Airport 2024-10-21T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/wellington-airport-achieves-level-4-airport-carbon-accreditation/ airport transport Wed, 16 Oct 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/wellington-airport-achieves-level-4-airport-carbon-accreditation/ Wellington International Airport 2024-10-16T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/public-consultation-begins-over-flight-paths-options-for-northern-suburbs/ consultation airport transport Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/public-consultation-begins-over-flight-paths-options-for-northern-suburbs/ Wellington International Airport 2024-09-20T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/lower-hutt-celebrates-local-heroes-at-2024-community-awards/ lower-hutt huttvalley places airport transport Fri, 13 Sep 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/lower-hutt-celebrates-local-heroes-at-2024-community-awards/ Wellington International Airport 2024-09-13T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/good-sorts-and-community-awards-celebrate-k%C4%81piti-coast-champions/ airport transport Sat, 31 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/good-sorts-and-community-awards-celebrate-k%C4%81piti-coast-champions/ Wellington International Airport 2024-08-31T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/wellington-airport-sponsorship-to-turbo-charge-predator-free-wellington/ airport transport Wed, 28 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/wellington-airport-sponsorship-to-turbo-charge-predator-free-wellington/ Wellington International Airport 2024-08-28T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/whats-it-like-being-an-airport-firefighter/ airport transport Thu, 15 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/whats-it-like-being-an-airport-firefighter/ Wellington International Airport 2024-08-15T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2024/08/10/wellington-city-district-plan/ The Wellington City Council 2024 District Plan webpage is a good place to go to understand the complexity of the Proposed Wellington City District Plan and the two-part process. Part one is a streamlined process, known as the Intensification Streamlined Planning Process (ISPP) relates to housing, noise, and the Airport Zone. The Decision making andContinue reading "Wellington City District Plan" wcc government runway-extension airport transport Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2024/08/10/wellington-city-district-plan/ Guardians of the Bays 2024-08-10T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2024/08/10/wellington-airport-seawalls-and-fast-track-legislation/ WIAL has been investigating renewal works on the seawalls to the west and south of the airport. runway-extension airport transport Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2024/08/10/wellington-airport-seawalls-and-fast-track-legislation/ Guardians of the Bays 2024-08-10T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2024/08/10/air-turbulence/ Air turbulence has been increasingly in the news recently as the world’s skies get bumpier. It’s very ironic that flying, with aviation emissions and contra air trails, increases climate change which in turn makes clear air turbulence more common. Wearing a seatbelt is one way of not being injured when dramatic air turbulence occurs. However,Continue reading "Air Turbulence" runway-extension airport transport Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2024/08/10/air-turbulence/ Guardians of the Bays 2024-08-10T00:00:00Z https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2024/08/10/agm-update/ Thank you to all the Guardians of the Bays (GOTB) members who attended our hybrid meeting held at the Strathmore Park Community Centre and online on 15 May 2024. Elected members are: It was agreed that GOTB would become an incorporated society under the new Incorporated Societies Act 2022. Look out for an email toContinue reading "AGM Update" strathmore places runway-extension airport transport Sat, 10 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://guardiansofthebays.org.nz/2024/08/10/agm-update/ Guardians of the Bays 2024-08-10T00:00:00Z -41.3280838 174.8203755 Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/metlink-bus-depot-plan-moving-to-new-location-in-miramar/ miramar buses places transport airport Wed, 07 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/metlink-bus-depot-plan-moving-to-new-location-in-miramar/ Wellington International Airport 2024-08-07T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/mary-potter-hospice-wins-wellington-airport-community-awards-for-wellington-city/ airport transport Fri, 02 Aug 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/mary-potter-hospice-wins-wellington-airport-community-awards-for-wellington-city/ Wellington International Airport 2024-08-02T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/wellington-airport-community-award-recipients-named-in-porirua/ porirua places airport transport Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 GMT https://www.wellingtonairport.co.nz/news/airport-updates/wellington-airport-community-award-recipients-named-in-porirua/ Wellington International Airport 2024-07-18T00:00:00Z -41.32691975 174.8077029634527 Wellington International Airport, Stewart Duff Drive, Strathmore Park, Wellington, Wellington City, Wellington, 6242, New Zealand