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Timaru Airport (TIU)

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Timaru, New Zealand

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Airport Information

ICAO Code: NZTU

IATA Code: TIU

Elevation: 89ft

UTC: +12 Hours

Timaru is a city located on the east coast of the South Island of New Zealand. It has a population of about 32,000 people and is the main city of the Timaru District. The city is located at the base of the Southern Alps and is close to the ocean, making it a popular destination for visitors. The city has a number of attractions including the Timaru Botanic Gardens, South Canterbury Museum, and the Aigantighe Art Gallery. Timaru is also home to the Richard Pearse Airport (TIU), which serves local and international flights. The city is a popular spot for outdoor activities such as skiing, hiking, and mountain biking. The city also offers a variety of restaurants and shopping, making it an ideal destination for tourists and locals alike.

Airport Directions

The quickest way to get to Timaru Airport (TIU) by car is via SH1, which will take around 1 hour and 38 minutes and cost around $20. The quickest way to get to Timaru Airport (TIU) by bus is around 2 hours and 45 minutes and costs approximately $25. The quickest way to get to Timaru Airport (TIU) by train is around 6 hours and 30 minutes and costs around $50. The quickest way to get to Timaru Airport (TIU) by taxi is around 1 hour and 38 minutes and costs approximately $80.

Airport Terminals & Airlines

At Timaru Airport (TIU), there are currently six airlines operating out of the terminal, which are Air New Zealand, Jetstar, Qantas, Virgin Australia, Air Chathams, and Sunair. Each airline operates out of different terminal gates, and the full list of terminal gates for each airline can be found on the airport’s website. Additionally, there are a number of ground transportation options available from the airport, including buses, taxis, and rental cars.

Airport Address

The address of Timaru Airport (TIU) is 1 Airport Drive, Timaru 7910, New Zealand. The phone number is +64 3 688 8071 and the e-mail is airport@timaru.govt.nz. The opening hours are Monday to Sunday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Airport Lost & Found

The Lost and Found at Timaru Airport (TIU) is located at Falvey Road, Washdyke, Timaru 7910. The telephone number is +64 3 688 8202. The opening hours are 8:30 am to 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

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