Hikueru Airport

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Hikueru Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDSEAC Polynésie française
ServesTupapati, Hikueru, Tuamotus, French Polynesia
Elevation  AMSL 5 m / 16 ft
Coordinates 17°32′52″S142°36′46″W / 17.54778°S 142.61278°W / -17.54778; -142.61278 Coordinates: 17°32′52″S142°36′46″W / 17.54778°S 142.61278°W / -17.54778; -142.61278
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Location of the airport in French Polynesia
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Direction LengthSurface
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10/281,2003,937 Bitumen
Sources: AIP, [1] GCM, [2] STV [3]

Hikueru Airport( IATA : HHZ, ICAO : NTGH) is an airport on the atoll of Hikueru, part of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia. The airport is adjacent to the village of Tupapati.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Air Tahiti Hao, Papeete [4]

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References

  1. NTGH – Hikueru. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique , effective 13 August 2020.
  2. Airport information for HHZ at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. Airport information for Hikueru Airport at Transport Search website.
  4. Liu, Jim. "Air Tahiti adds new domestic sectors in NS20". Routesonline. Retrieved 14 February 2020.