About NZ Airports
NZ Airports is the industry association for New Zealand’s airports. We are a not-for-profit organisation and registered incorporated society.
Our national network of 46 airports – from small to large – connects passengers to all corners of the country and to the world.

• We are a united voice for NZ airports.
• We help airports operate safely and efficiently.
• We support sustainable air connectivity for people and places.
We know New Zealand’s airports and the value they deliver to communities.
NZ Airports:
• Supports
• Represents
• Advocates
• Analyses
NZ Airports Board
NZ Airports is managed by a nine member board, supported by a chief executive and small support team.
Our board of nine directors represent a cross-section of our association membership including international, regional and small airports and non-airport members (firms such as engineering consultancies and pavement contractors that work closely with airports).
Our current board is chaired by Matt Clarke, chief executive Wellington Airport.
Our other board members are:
Justin Watson, chief executive, Christchurch Airport
Carrie Hurihanganui, chief executive, Auckland Airport
Glen Sowry, chief executive, Queenstown Airport
Dean Heiford, chief executive, Marlborough Airport
David Scott, chief executive, New Plymouth Airport
Mark Morgan, chief executive, Hamilton Airport
David Hayes, airport manager, Masterton Airport, small airports representative
Richard Holyoake, Beca, non-airports representative
Our chief executive is Billie Moore.
Become a member
Find out about the benefits of joining NZ Airports here.