Vahitahi Airport
Vahitahi Airport is an airport that serves the village of Mohitu, located on the Vahitahi atoll, in the Tuamotu group of atolls in French Polynesia, 960 kilometres from Tahiti. The airport was inaugurated in 1978.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in France
- Also known as: “NTUV”, “VAHITAHI”, and “VHZ”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vahitahi Atoll.
Vahitahi Atoll
Locality
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
Vahitahi, or Vaitake, is an atoll in the eastern area of the Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia. Vahitahi's nearest neighbour is Akiaki, which is located 41 kilometres to the northwest.
Vahitahi Airport
- Categories: airport, commercial traffic aerodrome, and transportation
- Location: Nukutavake, Îles Tuamotu-Gambier, French Polynesia, Polynesia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-18.78056° or 18° 46′ 50″ southLongitude
-138.85593° or 138° 51′ 21″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)IATA airport code
VHZICAO airport code
NTUVOpen location code
54H3649V+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1275342546OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Romanian—“Vahitahi Airport” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vahitahi Airport”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مطار فاهيتاهى”
- French: “aérodrome de Vahitahi”
- French: “Aérodrome de Vahitahi”
- French: “Aéroport de Vahitahi”
- French: “VAHITAHI”
- French: “VHZ”
- German: “Flughafen Vahitahi”
- Hungarian: “Vahitahi repülőtér”
- Indonesian: “NTUV”
- Indonesian: “VHZ”
- Japanese: “ヴァヒタヒ空港”
- Romanian: “Aeroportul Vahitahi”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eglise Saint-Anne de Vahitahi and Lagon de Vahitahi.
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