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Rotuma Airport (RTA)

Rotuma, Rotuma (dependency), Fiji

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Rotuma Airport is a small airport serving Rotuma, in Rotuma (dependency), Fiji. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is RTA.

Key facts

IATA code
RTA
ICAO code
NFNR
City
Rotuma
State or region
Rotuma (dependency)
Country
Fiji
Kind
Small airport
Coordinates
12.4825° S, 177.0710° E
Elevation
7 m (22 ft)
Runways
1
Longest runway
1,465 m (4,806 ft)

Airport codes

On a ticket or a baggage tag, RTA means Rotuma Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NFNR. 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 12.4825° S, 177.0710° E. It stands 7 metres (22 feet) above sea level.

Runways

Rotuma Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,465 metres (4,806 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 7 airports of Fiji on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 3.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLights
07/251,465 m 4,806 ftnot listednot listednot listed

The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.

Nearest airports with scheduled flights

AirportCodeDistance
Yasawa Island AirportYasawa IslandYAS478 km
Funafuti International AirportFunafuti, TuvaluFUN498 km
Labasa AirportLabasaLBS506 km
Savusavu AirportSavusavuSVU539 km
Pointe Vele AirportFutuna Island, Wallis and FutunaFUT564 km

Distance to major airports

ToDistanceRough flying time
Delhi (DEL)India11,630 km14 h 30 min
Mumbai (BOM)India11,929 km14 h 50 min
Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates13,765 km17 h 05 min
London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom15,674 km19 h 25 min
New York JFK (JFK)United States12,517 km15 h 35 min
Los Angeles (LAX)United States8,544 km10 h 50 min
Singapore (SIN)Singapore8,206 km10 h 25 min
Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan6,625 km8 h 30 min
Sydney (SYD)Australia3,543 km4 h 45 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.