Vahitahi Airport (IATA: VHZ, ICAO: NTUV) is an airport that serves the village of Mohitu, located on the Vahitahi atoll, in the Tuamotu group of atolls in French Polynesia, 960 kilometres (600 mi) from Tahiti. Vahitahi atoll Airport was inaugurated in 1978.
Vahitahi Airport Aérodrome de Vahitahi | |||||||||||
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NASA satellite image of Vahitahi | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Operator | DSEAC Polynésie Française | ||||||||||
Serves | Vahitahi, Tuamotu, French Polynesia | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 3 m / 10 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 18°46′48″S 138°51′11″W | ||||||||||
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![]() ![]() VHZ Location of the airport in French Polynesia | |||||||||||
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Tuamotu Archipelago and Gambier Islands of French Polynesia | |||
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![]() Tuamotus ![]() Gambiers | Islands/Atolls | ![]() | |
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