Airport Emergency Services
Emergency service heroes
Around the clock, Auckland Airport Emergency Service (AES) are first responders to any medical, fire or rescue situation at the airport precinct. It’s a team that strives for professional excellence, with integrity and an ability to adapt.
Always on 24/7
As the largest privately owned fire and emergency brigade in the country, more than 60 firefighters working across four shifts respond to a wide range of emergency situations across the airport precinct, as well as being available for marine rescues on the Manukau Harbour.
People first, safety always
Our AES crew are trained in aviation firefighting, industrial firefighting, marine response, and medical emergencies, making them key to ensuring Auckland Airport keeps operating safely and efficiently 24/7. Plus they have hovercraft!
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