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Queenstown airport

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Queenstown airport
Queenstown international airport is located at the foot of the Remarkables. Three tall figures, sculpted by Mark Hill of Arrowtown, acknowledge the mana of local Māori. They were completed in November 2007 and stand in front of the main airport building.

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Malcolm McKinnon, Otago places – Queenstown and Arrowtown, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/22873/queenstown-airport (accessed 11 June 2026).

Story by Malcolm McKinnon, published 19 August 2009, updated 1 July 2015.