Aitutaki Airport
| Aitutaki Airport | |||||||||||||||
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 Entrance to Aitutaki Airport. Note the sign "Aitutaki International Airport", although there are no international flights. | |||||||||||||||
| IATA: AIT – ICAO: NCAI | |||||||||||||||
| Summary | |||||||||||||||
| Airport type | Domestic, public | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Aitutaki | ||||||||||||||
| Location | Aitutaki, Cook Islands | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 14 ft / 4 m | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°49′51″S 159°45′51″W / 18.83083°S 159.76417°W | ||||||||||||||
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Aitutaki Airport is an airport on Aitutaki in the Cook Islands (IATA: AIT, ICAO: NCAI). The airport was originally constructed by the United States and New Zealand militaries during World War II. The runway recently underwent a $3.8 million upgrade.[1]
The terminal building at Aitutaki Airport is a roof with no or few windows. There is a small convenience stall where snacks and drinks can be purchased. Resort meet-and-greet stalls are also inside the terminal. This is one of the smallest airports in the Pacific Ocean. Air Rarotonga serves Aitutaki with a Saab 340A and a Embraer Banderainte
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Air Rarotonga | Atiu, Manihiki, Penrhyn Island, Pukapuka, Rarotonga |
References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20040904124321/http://www.cook-islands.gov.ck/view_release.php?release_id=312. Archived from the original on 4 September 2004. Retrieved 4 March 2007. Missing or empty
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External links
Media related to Aitutaki International Airport at Wikimedia Commons
Aitutaki Airport travel guide from Wikivoyage
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