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Map of Fuaʻamotu International Airport. It is the strength of the runway rather than the length that restricts operations from Fuaʻamotu. Even a fully laden Boeing 767-300ER on a flexible pavement B strength, such as at this airport, requires a Pavement Classification Number (PCN) of 59, therefore is not allowed to take off with full load.
This is a list of airports in Tonga, sorted by location. Tonga, officially the Kingdom of Tonga, is an archipelago in the South Pacific Ocean , consisting of 169 islands, 36 of them inhabited. The Kingdom stretches over a distance of about 800 kilometres (500 mi) in a north–south line.
The airport has limited direct service, currently through Fiji Airways. [2] Previously services had been provided by Chathams Pacific (until 2013) [3] and Real Tonga (until 2020). In 2020, Lulutai Airlines began service but paused service in January 2023 due to its damaged aircraft needing repairs. [4]
Lifuka Island Airport (IATA: HPA, ICAO: NFTL), also known as Salote Pilolevu Airport or Haʻapai Airport, is an airport on Lifuka in Tonga. The airport is located 5 km (3.1 mi) north of the capital Panga, and is only served domestically, roughly 40 minutes by flight to Tongatapu and 30 minutes to Vava'u .
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A small cinder block building acts as terminal and airport office. Fuel drums are located next to the terminal. Connections to other parts of the island are made by taxi. [2] The airport was serviced by Real Tonga, [2] but in 2020 the airline ceased operations, leaving the country without a domestic air service. [4]
Eua Airport (IATA: EUA, ICAO: NFTE), [3] known in Tonga as Kaufana Airport, is an airport in ʻEua, Tonga. The airport is located 3 km (1.9 mi) southeast of the capital 'Ohonua. The airport is located 3 km (1.9 mi) southeast of the capital 'Ohonua.