Air travel for the township of Whakatane is served primarily by the airport that has the same name. Whakatane Airport is also utilized by passengers whose destinations are the nearby tourist attractions of White Island and Mount Tarawera. For immediate mobility and better navigation, travellers simply have to take a car hire in Whakatane Airport.

The airport has a number of comfort rooms located throughout its premises. There are also a couple of telephones which anyone can use to place both local and international calls. Facilities for the disabled are also provided, as well as facilities for baby change. Assistance can be requested from any of the marshals on duty.

Those who have concerns about lost properties and delayed baggage can drop by at the airport’s information counter which is glad to be of help for as long as there are scheduled flights. Questions on the schedule of flights, the airport’s range of available facilities, or the surrounding area are also entertained in the counter.

Passengers who do not have their cars with them can book for a car rental in Whakatane Airport. A number of car hire providers operate in the airport, and so there are numerous vehicles and tariff to suit all tastes and budget. Public transport is also possible through the taxis and buses that make the rounds in the area.

Traversing the main highways that circuit in and out of the city centre with a cheap car hire in Whakatane Airport makes it easy to spot hotels and lodging houses. Restaurants and shopping destinations are also easy to notice once on the road.