PPTNTAA

Fa'a'ā International Airport

Papeete, French Polynesia

Oceania Pacific/Tahiti IVCA 45.3

39direct destinations

10airlines

1runway

3,463 mLongest runway

El Destacamento Aéreo 190 es una base aérea del Ejército del aire francés ubicada en Tahití en Polinesia Francesa, que vino a sustituir a la base creada en 1961, y que llevaba el nombre de Base Aérea 190 Tahití-Faa'tiene « Sargento Julien Allain » hasta su disolución el 18 de julio de 2012 por el general de división aérea Thierry Caspar-Fille-Lambie.

Location

17.553°S, 149.607°O · 2 m s. n. m. (5 ft)

General data

CountryFrench Polynesia

CityPapeete

IATA codePPT

ICAO codeNTAA

Coordinates17.553°S, 149.607°O

Elevation2 m s. n. m. (5 ft)

Time zonePacific/Tahiti

Runways1

Longest runway3,463 m

OperatorEjército del Aire

Direct destinations39

Its quality in the IVCA Ranking

Runways · 1

04/22

Length3,463 m11,362 ft

Width45 m148 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 3

Tower

118.100TWR · APP

Ground

121.900

ATIS (automatic information)

128.800

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Reference frequencies for enthusiasts, from OurAirports (community database, public domain), checked on Oct 16, 2026. They may be outdated or incomplete and do not replace the AIP or current charts: not for navigation. In Europe the published frequency may be an 8.33 kHz channel (e.g., 118.505 for 118.500). In MHz.

Airlines operating here · 10

Airlines using it as a main base (hub)

Air Tahiti

Other airlines with direct routes

Air Moana Air Tahiti Nui Air France French Bee Air New Zealand Air Rarotonga Aircalin Hawaiian Airlines United Airlines

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

Data from OurAirports (public domain) · destinations and airlines from Wikipedia route tables (CC BY-SA, 2026), unless another source is given · profile and photo from Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons (CC0 / CC) · summary and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 15). Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT). Retrieved October 16, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/PPT

MLA

“Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 15 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/PPT. Accessed 16 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

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Harvard

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BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_ppt,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/PPT},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/PPT}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-16}
}

Wikipedia

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