- Taupo Airport is located in the center of the North Island of New Zealand and 8km south of the town centre, next to New Zealand's largest lake, Lake Taupo. The Airport has approximately 36, 000 aircraft movements per year, with approximately 6, 000 of these being IFR. Air NZ link connects this popular tourist region with regular link services from both International Airports at Wellington and ...taupoairport.co.nz