AirportsAhe Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Ahe Atoll, in (unassigned), French Polynesia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is AHE.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AHE
- ICAO code
- NTHE
- City
- Ahe Atoll
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- French Polynesia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 14.4281° S, 146.2570° W
- Elevation
- 3 m (11 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,240 m (4,068 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, AHE means Ahe Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NTHE. ICAO codes that begin with N belong to the South Pacific. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 14.4281° S, 146.2570° W. It stands 3 metres (11 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Ahe Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,240 metres (4,068 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 31 airports of French Polynesia on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 17.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,240 m 4,068 ft | 24 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manihi Airport | XMH | 20 km |
| Arutua Airport | AXR | 99 km |
| Takapoto Airport | TKP | 113 km |
| Apataki AirportApataki | APK | 128 km |
| Takaroa Airport | TKX | 133 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,293 km | 18 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,826 km | 19 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 17,458 km | 21 h 30 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 14,893 km | 18 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,632 km | 12 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 6,134 km | 7 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 12,171 km | 15 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,543 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 6,603 km | 8 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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