List of airports in French Polynesia

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This is a list of airports in French Polynesia , sorted by location.

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French Polynesia (French : Polynésie française) is an overseas territory (territoire d'outre-mer or TOM) of France with the particular designation of overseas country (pays d'outre-mer or POM) in the southern Pacific Ocean. It is made up of several groups of Polynesian islands, the most famous island being Tahiti in the Society Islands group, which is also the most populous island, and the seat of the capital of the territory (Papeete).

Airports

ICAO location identifiers are linked to each airport's Aeronautical Information Publication (AIP), which are available online in Portable Document Format (PDF) from the French Service d'information aéronautique (SIA). Locations shown in bold are as per the airport's AIP page. Most airports give two locations: the first is the city served, second is the city where the airport is located.

Airport names shown in bold have scheduled commercial airline service.

City served / Location ICAO IATA Airport nameTotal
passengers 2011
Total
passengers 2016
Ahe (Tenukupara) NTHE AHE Ahe Airport 7,0118,898
Anaa (Tukuhora) NTGA AAA Anaa Airport 4,2363,265
Apataki NTGD APK Apataki Airport 2,0151,572
Aratika (3 km NW Paparara) NTKK RKA Aratika Airport 3,0582,308
Aratika (15 km SW Paparara) NTGR Aratika-Perles Airport
Arutua (Rautini) NTGU AXR Arutua Airport 7,4089,771
Bora Bora (Motu Mute) NTTB BOB Bora Bora Airport (Motu-Mute Airport)254,967285,639
Faaite (Hitianau) NTKF FAC Faaite Airport 2,0342,374
Fakahina NTKH FHZ Fakahina Airport
Fakarava (Rotoava) NTGF FAV Fakarava Airport 27,24128,545
Fangatau (Teana) NTGB FGU Fangatau Airport 1,8401,284
Hao (Otepa) NTTO HOI Hao Airport 15,91712,667
Hikueru (Tupapati) NTGH HHZ Hikueru Airport 1,7321,979
Hiva Oa / Atuona NTMN AUQ Atuona Airport 28,56930,631
Huahine / Fare NTTH HUH Huahine - Fare Airport 144,355122,980
Katiu NTKT KXU Katiu Airport 3,0922,809
Kauehi (Tearavero) NTKA KHZ Kauehi Aerodrome 2,8712,810
Kaukura (Raitahiti) NTGK KKR Kaukura Airport 4,7743,259
Makemo (Pouheva) NTGM MKP Makemo Airport 11,3198,838
Manihi (Paeva) NTGI XMH Manihi Airport 15,6898,501
Mataiva (Pahua) NTGV MVT Mataiva Airport 8,3138,061
Maupiti NTTP MAU Maupiti Airport 18,53923,006
Moorea / Temae (Afareitu) NTTM MOZ Moorea Airport 99,00183,213
Napuka (Tepukamaruia) NTGN NAU Napuka Airport 2,1991,346
Nengonengo (Tuamotus) NTGG FAV Nengonengo Airfield
Niau (Tupana) NTKN NIU Niau Airport 2,2543,028
Nuku Hiva (Taoihae) NTMD NHV Nuku Hiva Airport 42,49240,335
Nukutavake (Tavava) NTGW NUK Nukutavake Airport 1,2971,144
Puka-Puka (Teonemahina) NTGP PKP Puka-Puka Airport 1,068
Pukarua NTGQ PUK Pukarua Airport 2,3591,757
Raiatea / Uturoa NTTR RFP Raiatea Airport 202,643217,031
Raivavae (Rairua) NTAV RVV Raivavae Airport 10,91110,913
Rangiroa (Avatoru) NTTG RGI Rangiroa Airport 75,81178,575
Raroia (Garumaoa) NTKO RRR Raroia Airport 2,4962,399
Reao (Tapuarava) NTGE REA Reao Airport 2,4772,036
Rimatara RMT Rimatara Airport 10,6599,802
Rurutu (Moerai) NTAR RUR Rurutu Airport 23,32220,263
Tahiti / Faa'a (Papeete) NTAA PPT Tahiti - Faa'a International Airport 1,169,8191,243,631
Takapoto (Fakatopatere) NTGT TKP Takapoto Airport 3,1052,735
Takaroa NTKR TKX Takaroa Airport 8,2646,674
Takume (Ohomo) NTKM TJN Takume Airport
Tatakoto NTGO TKV Tatakoto Airport 2,3391,989
Tetiꞌaroa NTTE TTI Tetiꞌaroa Airstrip
Tikehau (Tuherahera) NTGC TIH Tikehau Airport 36,46541,731
Totegegie (Rikitea) NTGJ GMR Totegegie Airport 7,0037,675
Tubuai / Mataura NTAT TUB Tubuai - Mataura Airport 22,32620,635
Tureia (Fakamaru) NTGY ZTA Tureia Airport 2,9282,502
Ua Huka (Hane) NTMU UAH Ua Huka Airport 6,5914,031
Ua Pou (Hakahau) NTMP UAP Ua Pou Airport 8,9157,444
Vahitahi (Mohitu) NTUV VHZ Vahitahi Airport 2,33945,956

Statistics

Annual passenger traffic at PPT airport. See Wikidata query.
Annual passenger traffic at RFP HUH MOZ RGI TIH NHV AUQ MAU airports. See Wikidata query.

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