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Raiatea AirportIATA code RFP

Raiatea Airport (RFP/NTTR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Raiatea, French Polynesia in Oceania. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Raiatea, French Polynesia
Codes
RFP · NTTR
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Pacific/Tahiti
Region
Oceania
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Raiatea Airport (RFP/NTTR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Raiatea, French Polynesia in Oceania. Operating on Pacific/Tahiti local time at coordinates -16.730°, -151.470°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Raiatea Airport (RFP) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Raiatea, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Raiatea Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
RFP
ICAO code
NTTR
City
Raiatea
Country
French Polynesia
Region
Oceania
Time zone
Pacific/Tahiti
Coordinates
-16.723°, -151.466°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Raiatea Airport’s own pages.

RFP airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1962
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Passengers, 2022
253,927
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing aeroport.fr (opens in a new tab)
Named after
Raiatea
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Bora Bora Airport BOB · 43 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at RFP

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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, lit. The runway 07/25: 1,400 m, asphalt.

Runways at RFP: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
07/251,400 m4,593 ft30 masphalt

Routes from RFP

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from RFP yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Terminals, transport and parking at RFP

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Raiatea, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Raiatea Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly: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 Raiatea

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Raiatea Airport: common questions

Where is Raiatea Airport?

Raiatea Airport serves Raiatea, French Polynesia. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -16.723°, -151.466°.

What are the airport codes for Raiatea Airport?

The IATA code is RFP and the ICAO code is NTTR.

What time zone is RFP in?

Raiatea Airport is in the Pacific/Tahiti time zone.

How many runways does Raiatea Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at RFP: 07/25 (1,400 m (4,593 ft), asphalt).

When did Raiatea Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1962 as its official opening date.

How many passengers use Raiatea Airport?

Wikidata records 253,927 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

What is the elevation of Raiatea Airport?

OurAirports gives RFP’s elevation as 1 m (3 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 Raiatea Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)