Ua Huka Airport
Ua Huka Airport is an airport on Ua Huka in French Polynesia. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Ua-Huka, France
- Also known as: “Ua Huka”, “UA HUKA”, and “UAH”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ua Huka and Arboretum de Papuakeikaa.
Ua Huka
Photo: CaptainHaddock, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ua Huka is one of the Marquesas Islands, in French Polynesia, an overseas territory of France in the Pacific Ocean. It is situated in the northern group of the archipelago, approximately 40 km to the east of Nuku Hiva, at.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vaipae’e and Hane.
Vaipae’e
Village
Photo: Sémhur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vaipae'e is the most populous settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. It is the chief town in the commune of Ua-Huka, and is located in the southern part of the island, to the northwest of Ua Huka Airport.
Hane
Hamlet
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Hane is the largest settlement on the island of Ua Huka, in the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. Hane, a notable archaeological site, has a smaller population than the capital of Vaipae'e.
Hokatu
Hamlet
Hokatu is a village on the island of Ua Huka in the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia. It is about 3 kilometres to the southwest of Hane. Motuhane Island is off the coast of Hokatu.
Ua Huka Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Ua Huka, Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
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Latitude
-8.93608° or 8° 56′ 10″ southLongitude
-139.55397° or 139° 33′ 14″ westElevation
44 metres (144 feet)IATA airport code
UAHICAO airport code
NTMUOpen location code
64323C7W+HCOpenStreetMap ID
way 540236996OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Ua Huka Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ua Huka Airport”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار يواى هوكا”
- French: “aérodrome d’Ua Huka”
- French: “Aérodrome d’Ua Huka”
- French: “Aéroport de Ua Huka”
- French: “Ua Huka Airport”
- French: “UA HUKA”
- French: “UAH”
- German: “Flughafen Ua Huka”
- Indonesian: “Bandar Udara Ua Huka”
- Japanese: “ウア・フカ空港”
- Japanese: “ウアフカ空港”
- Polish: “Port lotniczy Ua Huka”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Ua Huka”
- Russian: “аэропорт Уа-Хука”
- Russian: “Уа-Хука (аэропорт)”
- Spanish: “Aeropuerto de Ua Huka”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Musée comunal de Ua Huka and Motu Papa.
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