Australia - New Zealand and the South Pacific
Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island
Norfolk Island Airport - NLK
In the middle of Australia, New Zealand, and New Caledonia on the Pacific Ocean lies Norfolk Island, home to the only airport on the island, the Norfolk Island Airport (NLK). Norfolk Island is an external territory of Australia, which strategic location makes it a prime transit and refueling point for aircraft traveling through Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands.
Best Time to Visit
The Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) was constructed in 1942 upon the request of the United States Army Air Forces that wished to use an aerodrome on Norfolk Island for its heavy bombers. The first runway was completed in the same year, followed by a second runway in 1943. It features a small passenger terminal building with 4 check-in counters in the processing area, several waiting areas, baggage claim, and offices for emigration control, customs control, and immigration control, as well as a cafe. The airport is equipped to serve general aircrafts up to the narrow-body Airbus A320. The airport serves Air New Zealand's two weekly flights from Brisbane and three weekly flights from Sydney using an Airbus A320.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Travelers passing through Norfolk Island Airport (NLK) can check into the 3-star hotels, such as the Daydreamers Apartments with just 500 meters from the airport. The Poinciani Cottage is just 100 meters away from the airport.
The nearest airports are the Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) on Lord Howe Island and the Île des Pins Airport (ILP) and La Tontouta International Airport (NOU), both in New Caledonia.
On this page it is easy to search for Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island (NLK) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the NLK airport. Most of these NLK hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Norfolk Island, Norfolk Island motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the NLK airport are Emily Bay Beach, Anson Bay Beach, and Emily Bay Beach.
