Niuatoputapu Airport
Niuatoputapu Airport, also known as Mata'aho Airport, is an airport in Niuatoputapu, Tonga. The airfield is an unsealed coral strip. Damage to the airport from the 2009 Samoa earthquake and tsunami caused it to be temporarily closed following the disaster.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Airport
- Description: airport in Tonga
- Also known as: “Mata’aho Airport”, “NFTP”, and “NTT”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hihifo and Vaipoa.
Hihifo
Hamlet
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Hihifo is the main village on the island of Niuatoputapu in the Kingdom of Tonga. Hihifo is situated on the west side of Niuatoputapu and is the main centre for public and government facilities that serve the island residents, including a post office and police station.
Vaipoa
Hamlet
Vaipoa is one of three villages on the island of Niuatoputapu in Tonga. The population is 172. The other two villages on Niuatoputapu are Hihifo, which is the main village on the island, and Falehau. Vaipoa is situated 3½ km north of Niuatoputapu Airport.
Falehau
Hamlet
Falehau is a village on the island of Niuatoputapu in Tonga. The population is 218. The other two villages on Niuatoputapu are Hihifo, which is the main village on the island, and Vaipoa. Falehau is situated 4½ km northeast of Niuatoputapu Airport.
Niuatoputapu Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Niuas, Tonga, Polynesia, Oceania
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Niuatoputapu Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Niuatoputapu Airport”
- French: “aéroport de Mata’aho”
- French: “aéroport de Niuatoputapu”
- French: “Aéroport de Niuatoputapu”
- German: “Flughafen Niuatoputapu”
- Indonesian: “NFTP”
- Indonesian: “NTT”
- Italian: “aeroporto di Niuatoputapu”
- Japanese: “ニウアトプタプ空港”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Niuatoputapu”
- Persian: “فرودگاه نیوتوپوتاپو”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Niuatoputapu”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Niuatoputapu”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Niuatoputapu”
- Spanish: “Mata’aho Airport”
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