Purposeful omission of alternative ZQN uses undermines opportunity to plan for district’s best future potential

FlightPlan2050 submission on the draft Spatial Plan, April 2021

A credible alternative to Queenstown Airport is being actively pursued, with decisions likely in the next five to seven years – but the draft Spatial Plan ignores both the opportunities and risks of the proposed Tarras International Airport.

Removal of ZQN would create a blank canvas on which to design one of the world’s most liveable alpine villages, a carless centre with the necessary substance and character to provide a sustainable, low emissions and prosperous economic future for our district, FlightPlan2050 says. Read on …

One Comment on “Purposeful omission of alternative ZQN uses undermines opportunity to plan for district’s best future potential

  1. Pingback: YAY – public submissions mean airport dominance of Frankton Flats no longer guaranteed. | Protect Queenstown

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