AirportsRaivavae Airport is a small airport in (unassigned), French Polynesia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is RVV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- RVV
- ICAO code
- NTAV
- City
- not listed
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- French Polynesia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 23.8852° S, 147.6620° W
- Elevation
- 2 m (7 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,400 m (4,592 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, RVV means Raivavae Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NTAV. 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 23.8852° S, 147.6620° W. It stands 2 metres (7 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Raivavae Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,400 metres (4,592 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 14.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,400 m 4,592 ft | 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Tubuai Airport | TUB | 198 km |
| Rurutu Airport | RUR | 411 km |
| Rimatara AirportRimatara Island | RMT | 543 km |
| Fa'a'ā International AirportPapeete | PPT | 732 km |
| Moorea Temae AirportMoorea-Maiao | MOZ | 744 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,546 km | 19 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 15,802 km | 19 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 17,684 km | 21 h 50 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 15,868 km | 19 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 10,461 km | 13 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 7,135 km | 9 h 05 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 11,930 km | 14 h 50 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,086 km | 12 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 5,971 km | 7 h 40 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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