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Wellington International Airport Limited – OLS designation (WIAL1)

The Airport’s Obstacle Limitation Surfaces (OLS) designation protects the airspace for the safe and efficient operation of Wellington International Airport.

It applies to most of Wellington City but varies in how it applies for each property. 

The Council are required to notify those directly affected by the Airport’s decision on the OLS designation.  

Read what the airport’s airspace designation means for you and your property:

For more information on the OLS and the approvals process, visit the Wellington Airport OLS webpage.

To talk to someone about what the OLS means for you and your property, email WIAL1_OLS@wellingtonairport.co.nz

If you have any questions relating to the district plan, please contact us by email at district.plan@wcc.govt.nz.