AirportsNaiu Airport is a small airport serving Naiu Atoll, in (unassigned), French Polynesia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is NIU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- NIU
- ICAO code
- NTKN
- City
- Naiu Atoll
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- French Polynesia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 16.1193° S, 146.3688° W
- Elevation
- 15 m (50 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, NIU means Naiu Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NTKN. 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 16.1193° S, 146.3688° W. It stands 15 metres (50 feet) above sea level.
Runways
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Apataki AirportApataki | APK | 61 km |
| Kaukura AirportRaitahiti | KKR | 75 km |
| Fakarava Airport | FAV | 76 km |
| Arutua Airport | AXR | 100 km |
| Kauehi AirportKauehi | KHZ | 138 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,364 km | 19 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,852 km | 19 h 35 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 17,541 km | 21 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 15,063 km | 18 h 40 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 9,770 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 6,305 km | 8 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 12,145 km | 15 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,650 km | 12 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 6,497 km | 8 h 20 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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