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View over runway at Bay of Islands Airport


Commercial Opportunities 

Bay of Islands Airport offers a unique opportunity for businesses to establish a presence in one of the country’s most vibrant and growing regions.

 

The airport is strategically positioned as a key connection to the North of New Zealand, being close to Kerikeri and within the popular Bay of Islands region.

Why join us?

Bay of Islands Airport affords opportunities for companies looking to relocate or expand. As a hub for innovation and growth, it offers many advantages:

  • Prime Location: Situated at the gateway to the North, the Bay of Islands Airport is ideal for businesses looking to connect with Northland’s expanding markets.
     

  • Connectivity: With direct access to both regional air and land transport networks, the location ensures efficient movement of goods and people.
     

  • Supportive Infrastructure: Designed to accommodate a range of aviation and other business needs, from hangers to office space, warehousing and distribution, with ample room for growth.

Commercial Site Plan

Seating at the Airport NZ

Join Industry Leaders

One of our pioneering tenants Merlin Labs NZ, has already recognised the potential of Bay of Islands Airport.

This cutting-edge aviation technology firm, the first international subsidiary of the US-based Merlin Labs, set up its new base here in 2023, with a focus on developing world-leading autonomous aircraft technologies.

 

The Merlin Labs NZ facility here at the airport includes an aircraft hangar, maintenance workshops and office space.  Sean Johnson CE of Merlin Labs  said “Coupled with the fact that Bay of Islands Airport is only an hour from Auckland, this gives Merlin a practical advantage in being based in the Far North.”

Cross Sector Opportunities

The Bay of Islands Airport offers exciting synergies for businesses across a broad range of sectors - particularly those within the freight and logistics space. Perfectly positioned for companies looking to expand or streamline their service offerings from Northland, easily reaching the Auckland market.

Be part of Northland's Future

By choosing Bay of Islands Airport you position your business at the heart of Northland’s future economic growth, contributing to a vibrant, forward-thinking business community.

 

Join companies like Merlin Labs NZ, Air New Zealand and Barrier Air in leveraging this unique site to explore new frontiers in innovation, connectivity, and commercial success. Explore the possibilities at Bay of Islands Airport today and be part of the transformation shaping the future of the region.

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