Airport guide
Ahe AirportIATA code AHE
Ahe Airport (AHE/NTHE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ahe, French Polynesia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Ahe, French Polynesia
- Codes
- AHE · NTHE
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- Pacific/Tahiti
- Region
- Oceania
Ahe Airport (AHE/NTHE) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Ahe, French Polynesia in Oceania. Operating on Pacific/Tahiti local time at coordinates -14.430°, -146.260°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Ahe Airport (AHE) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Ahe, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Ahe Airport details
- IATA code
- AHE
- ICAO code
- NTHE
- City
- Ahe
- Country
- French Polynesia
- Region
- Oceania
- Time zone
- Pacific/Tahiti
- Coordinates
- -14.428°, -146.257°
- From OurAirports
- Official website
- sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr/aip/enligne/PDF_AIPparSSection/AIP%20PAC-P/AD/2/0703_AD%202.NTHE.pdf (opens in a new tab)
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Ahe Airport’s own pages.
AHE airport facts
- Size class
- Medium airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 3 m (11 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 9,646
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing aeroport.fr (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Manihi Airport XMH · 20 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at AHE
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 06/24: 1,240 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 1,240 m4,068 ft | 24 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from AHE
Originfacts does not track any routes from AHE yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.
Where AHE is
8.9 km northeast
Ahe Airport lies 8.9 km northeast of Ahe city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at AHE
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Ahe, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Ahe Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr/aip/enligne/PDF_AIPparSSection/AIP%20PAC-P/AD/2/0703_AD%202.NTHE.pdf (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Ahe
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Ahe Airport: common questions
Where is Ahe Airport?
Ahe Airport serves Ahe, French Polynesia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -14.428°, -146.257°.
What are the airport codes for Ahe Airport?
The IATA code is AHE and the ICAO code is NTHE.
What time zone is AHE in?
Ahe Airport is in the Pacific/Tahiti time zone.
What is the official website of Ahe Airport?
The airport’s official website is sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr/aip/enligne/PDF_AIPparSSection/AIP%20PAC-P/AD/2/0703_AD%202.NTHE.pdf. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.
How many runways does Ahe Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at AHE: 06/24 (1,240 m (4,068 ft), asphalt).
When did Ahe Airport open?
Wikidata gives 1997 as its official opening date.
How many passengers use Ahe Airport?
Wikidata records 9,646 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
How far is AHE from Ahe city centre?
Ahe Airport is about 8.9 km northeast of Ahe city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Ahe Airport?
OurAirports gives AHE’s elevation as 3 m (11 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Ahe Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Official websiteOurAirports (opens in a new tab)5 Oct 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q1977535 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)