Aitutaki Airport | |
Iata: | AIT |
Icao: | NCAI |
Type: | Domestic, public |
City-Served: | Aitutaki |
Location: | Aitutaki, Cook Islands |
Elevation-F: | 14 |
Elevation-M: | 4 |
Coordinates: | -18.8308°N -159.7642°W |
Website: | Cook Islands Airports |
Metric-Rwy: | yes |
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R1-Length-M: | |
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R2-Number: | 14/32 |
R2-Length-M: | 1,804 |
R2-Length-F: | 5,920 |
R2-Surface: | Asphalt |
Aitutaki Airport is the airport for Aitutaki, one of the Cook Islands . The airport was originally constructed by the United States and New Zealand militaries during World War II.[1] The runway was upgraded in 2004.[2]
The terminal building at Aitutaki Airport is a roof with no or few windows. There is a small convenience stall where snacks and drinks can be purchased. Resort meet-and-greet stalls are also inside the terminal. Air Rarotonga serves Aitutaki with Saab 340A and Embraer Bandeirante aircraft.