Airport type Public Elevation AMSL 17 ft / 5 m | Serves Nukutavake 07L/25R 1,030 | |
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Operator DSEAC Polynésie Française Location Nukutavake, Tuamotu, French Polynesia | ||
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.
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