ʻEua Airport

Eua Airport
Kaufana Airport
IATA: EUAICAO: NFTE
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Ministry of Civil Aviation
Serves ʻEua, Tonga
Location ʻOhonua
Elevation AMSL 325 ft / 99 m
Coordinates 21°23′S 174°57′W / 21.383°S 174.950°W / -21.383; -174.950Coordinates: 21°23′S 174°57′W / 21.383°S 174.950°W / -21.383; -174.950
Website www.TongaAirports.com
Map
NFTE

Location of airport in Tonga

Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
16/34 2,247 685 Coral
Sources: FAA PilotWeb NOTAM,[1] Great Circle Mapper[2]

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.

Tonga's domestic airline Real Tonga provides frequent service from Tongatapu. It takes only eight minutes to fly from Tongatapu making it one of the world's shortest commercial flights. The airfield is an unsealed coral strip.[4]

Airline and destination

AirlinesDestinations
Real Tonga Tongatapu

References

  1. "PilotWeb NOTAM". FAA. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
  2. Airport information for EUA at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. "Eua, Kaufana (EUA) - Airport details". TheAirDB. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
  4. "'Eua airport". Tonga Airports Limited. Retrieved 2 July 2011.

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