List of airports in French Polynesia explained

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

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 / LocationICAOIATAAirport nameTotal
passengers 2011
Total
passengers 2016
Ahe (Tenukupara)AHEAhe Airport
Anaa (Tukuhora)AAAAnaa Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
ApatakiAPKApataki Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Aratika (3 km NW Paparara)RKAAratika Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Aratika (15 km SW Paparara)Aratika-Perles Airport
Arutua (Rautini)AXRArutua Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Bora Bora (Motu Mute)BOBBora Bora Airport (Motu-Mute Airport)style='text-align:right;'
Faaite (Hitianau)FACFaaite Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
FakahinaFHZFakahina Airport
Fakarava (Rotoava)FAVFakarava Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Fangatau (Teana)FGUFangatau Airportstyle='text-align:right;'style='text-align:right;'
Hao (Otepa)HOIHao Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Hikueru (Tupapati)HHZHikueru Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Hiva Oa / AtuonaAUQAtuona Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Huahine / FareHUHHuahine - Fare Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
KatiuKXUKatiu Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Kauehi (Tearavero)KHZKauehi Aerodromestyle='text-align:right;'
Kaukura (Raitahiti)KKRKaukura Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Makemo (Pouheva)MKPMakemo Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Manihi (Paeva)XMHManihi Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Mataiva (Pahua)MVTMataiva Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
MaupitiMAUMaupiti Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Moorea / Temae (Afareitu)MOZMoorea Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Napuka (Tepukamaruia)NAUNapuka Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Nengonengo (Tuamotus)FAVNengonengo Airfield
Niau (Tupana)NIUNiau Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Nuku Hiva (Taoihae)NHVNuku Hiva Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Nukutavake (Tavava)NUKNukutavake Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Puka-Puka (Teonemahina)PKPPuka-Puka Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
PukaruaPUKPukarua Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Raiatea / UturoaRFPRaiatea Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Raivavae (Rairua)RVVRaivavae Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Rangiroa (Avatoru)RGIRangiroa Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Raroia (Garumaoa)RRRRaroia Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Reao (Tapuarava)REAReao Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
RimataraRMTRimatara Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Rurutu (Moerai)RURRurutu Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Tahiti / Faa'a (Papeete)PPTTahiti - Faa'a International Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Takapoto (Fakatopatere)TKPTakapoto Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
TakaroaTKXTakaroa Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Takume (Ohomo)TJNTakume Airport
TatakotoTKVTatakoto Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
TetiꞌaroaTTITetiꞌaroa Airstrip
Tikehau (Tuherahera)TIHTikehau Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Totegegie (Rikitea)GMRTotegegie Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Tubuai / MatauraTUBTubuai - Mataura Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Tureia (Fakamaru)ZTATureia Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Ua Huka (Hane)UAHUa Huka Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Ua Pou (Hakahau)UAPUa Pou Airportstyle='text-align:right;'
Vahitahi (Mohitu)VHZVahitahi Airportstyle='text-align:right;'

See also

References