Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Hiva Oa Island, in (unassigned), French Polynesia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is AUQ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- AUQ
- ICAO code
- NTMN
- City
- Hiva Oa Island
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- French Polynesia
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 9.7688° S, 139.0110° W
- Elevation
- 451 m (1,481 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,215 m (3,986 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, AUQ means Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NTMN. 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 9.7688° S, 139.0110° W. It stands 451 metres (1,481 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,215 metres (3,986 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 19.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 1,215 m 3,986 ft | 23 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ua Huka AirportUa Huka | UAH | 110 km |
| Ua Pou AirportUa Pou | UAP | 126 km |
| Nuku Hiva AirportNuku Hiva | NHV | 172 km |
| Napuka Island AirportNapuka Island | NAU | 548 km |
| Puka Puka Airport | PKP | 561 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,712 km | 19 h 25 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 16,436 km | 20 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 17,720 km | 21 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 14,051 km | 17 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,707 km | 11 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,325 km | 6 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 12,990 km | 16 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,855 km | 12 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 7,546 km | 9 h 35 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.