Ua Huka Airport
{{Short description|Airport in Ua Huka, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia}}
{{Infobox airport
| name = Ua Huka Airport
| nativename =
| image = Ua Huka Airport.jpg
| IATA = UAH
| ICAO = NTMU
| type = Public
| owner =
| operator =
| location = Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
| elevation-f = 160
| elevation-m = 49
| coordinates = {{coord|08|56|06.7|S|139|33|18.4|W|region:PF|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = French Polynesia
| pushpin_map_caption = Location of the airport in French Polynesia
| pushpin_label = UAH
| pushpin_label_position = top
| website =
| metric-rwy = y
| r1-number = 09/27
| r1-length-m = 755
| r1-length-f = 2477
| r1-surface = Paved
| footnotes = Sources: Great Circle Mapper [http://www.gcmap.com/airport/UAH Great Circle Mapper - Ua Huka Airport]
}}
Ua Huka Airport is an airport on Ua Huka in French Polynesia {{airport codes|UAH|NTMU}}. The airport is 2.2 km southwest of the village of Hane. The airport was opened on November 4, 1970, with the first landings made by an Air Tahiti Piper Aztec and an RAI Twin Otter.{{cite news |url=https://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-331638746/view?sectionId=nla.obj-336650484 |title=Air Link Opens To "Forgotten" Marquesas |work=Pacific Islands Monthly |volume=41 |issue=12 |page=39 |date=1 December 1970 |access-date=12 March 2022 |via=National Library of Australia}} Commercial flights began in 1971. As of 2021 it received 1600 passengers a year.{{cite web |url=https://www.aeroport.fr/view-statistiques/ua-huka |title=Statistiques annuelles: Aéroport de Ua Huka |publisher=UAF&FA |access-date=24 November 2022}}
Airlines and destinations
Statistics
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See also
References
External links
- {{AIP_FR|NTMU|PAC-P|name=UA HUKA}}
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Category:Airports in French Polynesia
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