List of airports in Kiribati
This is a list of airports in Kiribati, sorted by location.
Kiribati, officially the Republic of Kiribati, is an island nation located in the central tropical Pacific Ocean. It is composed of 32 atolls and one raised coral island, dispersed over 3,500,000 square kilometres (1,400,000 sq mi) straddling the equator, and bordering the International Date Line to the east.
Airports
Kiribati has 23 airports, of which 21 are recognised by IATA and/or ICAO. Of these, two are international airports and 20 provide scheduled domestic airline service. One airport, Hawkins Field, in Betio, has been dismantled since 1946.
Airports
| Atoll | IATA | Airport name | Dom | Intl | No svc | Island group | ICAO | Longest
RW ft |
RW m | RW dir | STAR/APP | Fuel | Distance from
TRW nm |
Direction
from TRW |
IK
schedule seq |
No of airlines | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abaiang | ABF | Abaiang Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGAB | 26 | N | 4 | 2 | ||||||||
| Abemama | AEA | Abemama Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGTB | 4000 | 1220 | 09 | GNSS | NO | 67 | S | 9 | 2 | |||
| Aranuka | AAK | Aranuka Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGUK | 5000 | 1524 | 11/29 | GNSS | NO | 77 | S | 8 | 2 | |||
| Arorae | AIS | Arorae Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGTR | 2900 | 884 | 09 | GNSS | NO | 324 | S | 17 | 2 | |||
| Beru Island | BEZ | Beru Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGBR | 237 | S | 14 | 2 | ||||||||
| Butaritari | BBG | Butaritari Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGTU | 3400 | 1036 | 06 | GNSS | NO | 104 | N | 2 | 2 | |||
| Kuria | KUC | Kuria Airfield | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGKT | 72 | S | 7 | 2 | ||||||||
| Maiana | MNK | Maiana Airfield | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGMA | 24 | S | 6 | 2 | ||||||||
| Makin | MTK | Makin Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGMN | 119 | N | 1 | 2 | ||||||||
| Marakei | MZK | Marakei Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGMK | 41 | N | 3 | 2 | ||||||||
| Nikunau | NIG | Nikunau Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGNU | 3400 | 1036 | 06 | GNSS | NO | 254 | S | 15 | 2 | |||
| Nonouti | NON | Nonouti Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGTO | 143 | S | 10 | 2 | ||||||||
| Onotoa | OOT | Onotoa Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGON | 238 | S | 13 | 2 | ||||||||
| Tabiteuea | TBF | Tabiteuea North Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGTE | 3300 | 1006 | 14 | GNSS | NO | 184 | S | 11 | 2 | |||
| Tabiteuea | TSU | Tabiteuea South Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGTS | 206 | S | 12 | 2 | ||||||||
| Tamana | TMN | Tamana Airport | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGTM | 287 | S | 16 | 2 | ||||||||
| Tarawa | TRW | Bonriki International Airport | Yes | Yes | Gilbert Islands | NGTA | 6500 | 1981 | A1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | |||||
| Kiritimati | CXI | Cassidy International Airport | Yes | Yes | Line Islands | PLCH | 6800 | 2073 | 08/26 | NDB, GPS, | A1 | 1773 | E | 18 | 1 | ||
| Tabuaeran | TNV | Tabuaeran Airport | Yes | Line Islands | PLFA | 1656 | E | 19 | 1 | ||||||||
| Teraina | TNQ | Teraina Airfield | Yes | Line Islands | PLWN | 1600 | E | 20 | 1 | ||||||||
| Kanton Island | CIS | Canton Island Airport | YES | Phoenix Islands | PCIS | 0 | |||||||||||
| Kiritimati | Aeon Airfield | YES | Line Islands | 0 | |||||||||||||
| Tarawa | Hawkins Field | YES | Gilbert Islands | 0 |
See also
- Transport in Kiribati
- List of airports by ICAO code: N#NG - Kiribati (Gilbert Islands), Tuvalu
- List of airports by ICAO code: P#PC - Kiribati (Canton Airfield, Phoenix Islands)
- List of airports by ICAO code: P#PL - Line Islands (Kiribati (eastern) and U.S. territories)
- Wikipedia: WikiProject Aviation/Airline destination lists: Oceania#Kiribati
References
- "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 2006-01-12.
- "UN Location Codes: Kiribati". UN/LOCODE 2009-2. UNECE. 2010-02-08. - includes IATA codes
- Great Circle Mapper: Kiribati - ICAO and IATA codes