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Longitude: -146,617°
Latitude: -15,248°

Summary

Arutua Airport is a medium sized airport in French Polynesia, serving the region of Arutua. The longest runway is 4.268 feet or 1.301 meters long.

Facts:
Airport size: medium airport
Serving area: Arutua
Longest runway: 4268 (ft)

Codes:
IATA: AXR, ICAO: NTGU

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About the airport

Arutua Airport (AXR/NTGU) is a small airport located on the Arutua Atoll in French Polynesia. Situated in the Tuamotu Archipelago, this airport serves as a gateway to the stunning natural beauty and tranquility of the region.

The airport features a single asphalt runway and a small terminal building. It offers limited facilities, including a waiting area and basic amenities. As a traveler, it is advisable to carry essential supplies and snacks, as there are no restaurants or shops nearby.

Arutua Airport is primarily served by Air Tahiti, the domestic airline of French Polynesia. Regular flights connect Arutua with other islands in the archipelago, such as Tahiti and Rangiroa. The flight duration from Tahiti to Arutua is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Upon arrival, visitors can explore the pristine white sandy beaches, crystal-clear lagoons, and vibrant coral reefs that make the Tuamotu Atolls a paradise for snorkeling, diving, and beachcombing. The warm and welcoming local population adds to the charm of this remote destination.