Takaroa Airport (TKX): Codes, Runways & Location
Takaroa Airport (IATA: TKX · ICAO: NTKR) is a medium-sized airport in French Polynesia. It lies at 14.4558° S, 145.0250° W, 13 ft (4 m) above sea level.
Overview of Takaroa Airport
Takaroa Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport in French Polynesia. It is identified by the IATA code TKX and the ICAO code NTKR. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Takaroa Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1052 m (3452 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support small turboprops and light business jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 13 ft (4 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Takapoto Airport (TKP) about 37 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,052 m — turboprop capable
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Seaports near Takaroa Airport
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Frequently Asked Questions about Takaroa Airport
Where is Takaroa Airport located?
Takaroa Airport is located in French Polynesia. Its coordinates are 14.4558° S, 145.0250° W.
What is the airport code for Takaroa Airport?
Takaroa Airport has an IATA code of TKX and an ICAO code of NTKR.
How long is the runway at Takaroa Airport?
Takaroa Airport's longest runway is about 1052 m (3452 ft), which can support small turboprops and light business jets.
How many runways does Takaroa Airport have?
Takaroa Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Takaroa Airport a major airport?
Takaroa Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
Details for Takaroa Airport are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →