Ua Pou Airport is a small airport serving Ua Pou, in (unassigned), French Polynesia. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is UAP.
Key facts
- IATA code
- UAP
- ICAO code
- NTMP
- City
- Ua Pou
- State or region
- (unassigned)
- Country
- French Polynesia
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 9.3517° S, 140.0780° W
- Elevation
- 5 m (16 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 830 m (2,723 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, UAP means Ua Pou Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NTMP. 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 9.3517° S, 140.0780° W. It stands 5 metres (16 feet) above sea level.
Runways
Ua Pou Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 830 metres (2,723 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 30.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 830 m 2,723 ft | 18 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nuku Hiva AirportNuku Hiva | NHV | 64 km |
| Ua Huka AirportUa Huka | UAH | 74 km |
| Hiva Oa-Atuona AirportHiva Oa Island | AUQ | 126 km |
| Napuka Island AirportNapuka Island | NAU | 552 km |
| Puka Puka Airport | PKP | 622 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,589 km | 19 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 16,310 km | 20 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 17,609 km | 21 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 14,070 km | 17 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 8,756 km | 11 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 5,330 km | 6 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 12,876 km | 16 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 9,733 km | 12 h 15 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 7,473 km | 9 h 30 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.