Aitutaki Airport
Aitutaki Airport | |||||||||||||||
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Entrance to Aitutaki Airport. Note the sign "Aitutaki International Airport", although there are no international flights. | |||||||||||||||
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 | ||||||||||||||
Runways | |||||||||||||||
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Aitutaki Airport is the airport for Aitutaki one of 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 was upgraded in 2004.[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. Air Rarotonga serves Aitutaki with Saab 340A and Embraer Bandeirante aircraft.
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 - Official website
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