Nukutavake Airport

Airport in Tuamotu, French Polynesia
NUK is located in French Polynesia
NUK
NUK
Location of the airport in French Polynesia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
07L/25R 1,030 3,379 Paved
Source: French AIP.[1]

Nukutavake Airport (IATA: NUK, ICAO: NTGW) is an airport serving the village of Tavananui, located on the Nukutavake island, in the Tuamotu group of atolls in French Polynesia, 1,125 kilometres (699 mi) from Tahiti. The closest land is small Pinaki Atoll, located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) to the southeast. Vairaatea Atoll Atoll lies 38 kilometres (24 mi) to the west of Nukutavake.

The airport was inaugurated in 1981.

Airlines and destinations

Passenger

No scheduled flights as of May 2019.[2]

Statistics

Graphs are unavailable due to technical issues. There is more info on Phabricator and on MediaWiki.org.
Annual passenger traffic at NUK airport. See Wikidata query.

References

  1. ^ NTGW – Nukutavake. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 16 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Download forecast schedule - Official website - Air Tahiti".
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External links

  • Atoll list (in French)
  • Classification of the French Polynesian atolls by Salvat (1985)
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