Vahitahi Airport

Vahitahi Airport
Aérodrome de Vahitahi
NASA satellite image of Vahitahi
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDSEAC Polynésie Française
ServesVahitahi, Tuamotu, French Polynesia
Elevation AMSL3 m / 10 ft
Coordinates18°46′48″S 138°51′11″W / 18.78000°S 138.85306°W / -18.78000; -138.85306
Map
VHZ is located in French Polynesia
VHZ
VHZ
Location of the airport in French Polynesia
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06L/24R 950 3,117 Paved
Source: French AIP,[1] GCM,[2] STV[3]

Vahitahi Airport (IATA: VHZ, ICAO: NTUV) is an airport that serves the village of Mohitu, located on the Vahitahi atoll, in the Tuamotu group of atolls in French Polynesia, 960 kilometres (600 mi) from Tahiti. The airport was inaugurated in 1978.

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See also

References

  1. ^ NTUV – Vahitahi. AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 19 February 2026.
  2. ^ Airport information for NTUV at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ^ Airport information for Vahitahi Airport at Transport Search website.