Tikehau Airport is an airport on Tikehau atoll in French Polynesia (IATA: TIH, ICAO: NTGC). The airport is located 1 km southeast of Tuherahera. It was inaugurated in 1977. In 2009, 41,817 passengers transited through Tikehau.[2]
Tikehau Airport Aéroport de Tikehau | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | SEAC Polynésie Française[1] | ||||||||||
Location | Tikehau | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 6 ft / 2 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 15°07′10.92″S 148°14′0.96″W | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() TIH Location of the airport in French Polynesia | |||||||||||
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The airport has minimal services: there is no runway lighting system for landing at night, no instrument approach and no control tower.[3]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Air Tahiti | Bora Bora, Manihi, Papeete, Raiatea, Rangiroa |
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