Faaʻa International Airport
Faaʻa International Airport Aéroport international de Tahiti Faaʻa | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | SETIL – Aéroports | ||||||||||
| Serves | Tahiti, French Polynesia, France | ||||||||||
| Location | Papeete | ||||||||||
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| Elevation AMSL | 2 m / 5 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 17°33′24″S 149°36′41″W / 17.55667°S 149.61139°W | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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Sources: French AIP Aeroport.fr | |||||||||||
Faaʻa International Airport (French: Aéroport international de Tahiti-Faaa), also known as Tahiti International Airport (IATA: PPT, ICAO: NTAA), is the international airport of French Polynesia, located in the commune of Faʻaʻā, on the island of Tahiti. It is situated 5 km (3.1 mi) southwest of Papeete, the capital city of the overseas collectivity. It opened in 1960. Regional air carrier Air Tahiti and international air carrier Air Tahiti Nui are both based at the airport.