PO Box 14001
Christchurch 8544
New Zealand
Telephone (+64 3) 358 5029
christchurchairport.co.nz
31 August 2023
Belinda West
Email: [FYI request #23681 email]
Tēnā koe Ms West
OFFICIAL INFORMATION ACT 1982 (OIA) – REQUESTS FOR INFORMATION -
CHRISTCHURCH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT LIMITED (CIAL)
1. We write further to our email of 08 August 2023, acknowledging receipt of your OIA
request of 03 August 2023 seeking information (if held by CIAL) in relation to
demand modelling.
We have answered your request in this letter and for completeness, we set out your
request below.
Request: Received 03 August 2023 – Demand modelling
I am requesting any available information on demand modelling work done by
Christchurch Airport to date. This includes for CHC, the proposed Central Otago
Airport, ZQN or the lower South Island specifically.
2. In respect to your request, we have split this into two parts (a) and (b), which we
have dealt with separately below:
(a) Demand modelling work undertaken for Christchurch Airport:
In relation to Christchurch Airport, please refer to our Master Plan which is
published on our website for further detail and is noted below:
https://www.christchurchairport.co.nz/globalassets/about-us/who-we-are/cial-
master-plan-2017-lr.pdf
In addition to the above, please refer to our Noise Contour Review for further
information:
https://www.christchurchairport.co.nz/about-us/sustainability/noise/noise-contour-
review/
(b) Demand modelling work undertaken for the proposed Central Otago
Airport, ZQN or the lower South Island specifically:
3. CIAL has recently released general summary information on demand modelling
the
proposed Central Otago Airport which can be found at:
https://www.centralotagoairport.co.nz/uploads/images/mediumres_PAAV2_digital_
15Aug2023.pdf
4. We trust we have answered your requests for information. If you require any further
information or if we have in some way misinterpreted your requests, please let us
know.
5. You have the right to seek an investigation and review by the Ombudsman of the
decisions contained in this letter. Information about how to contact the Ombudsman
or make a complaint is available at www.ombudsman.parliament.nz or freephone
0800 802 602.
Yours sincerely
CIAL LEGAL TEAM
Email: [Christchurch International Airport Limited request email]