MEENWWRMedium Airport

Maré Airport

Maré, New Caledonia141 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

MEE

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

NWWR

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

141 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-21.48, 168.04

Maré map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Maré Airport overview

Maré Airport (MEE) serves Maré, New Caledonia. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through MEE.

The airport sits at 141 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -21.4824, 168.0385, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in New Caledonia.

Nearby alternatives include Tiga Airport (TGJ) and Lifou Airport (LIF). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

MEE planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare MEE with nearby airport links and the New Caledonia country guide before finalizing route choices.

Maré Airport unique facts

MEE fact 1

Maré Airport uses IATA code MEE and ICAO code NWWR.

MEE fact 2

MEE serves Maré in New Caledonia.

MEE fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #7 by estimated passenger scale among listed New Caledonia airports.

MEE fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #686 in the current featured airport set.

MEE fact 5

Maré Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

MEE fact 6

MEE sits 141 feet above sea level.

Maré Airport facilities

Maré Airport restaurants

At MEE, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

MEE lounges

For Maré Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

MEE WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Maré Airport.

Maré airport parking

For departures from Maré, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

MEE accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Maré Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

MEE ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in New Caledonia; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

MEE currency exchange

Currency desks at Maré Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

MEE car rental

Save MEE as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Maré Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Maré Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

MEE medical help

For urgent health needs at MEE, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

MEE charging

At Maré Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

MEE business travel

Maré Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

MEE family travel

Families using MEE should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Maré Airport transportation

MEE taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at MEE when arriving late or carrying luggage into Maré.

MEE train or metro

If rail is available at Maré Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

MEE bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Maré, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from MEE.

MEE driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code MEE in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Maré Airport location

MEE

Maré Airport

-21.4824, 168.0385

Tiga Airport

49 km from MEE

Lifou Airport

114 km from MEE

Île des Pins Airport

137 km from MEE

Ouvéa Airport

179 km from MEE

Maré Airport traveler tips

MEE tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

MEE tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

MEE tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

MEE tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -21.48 latitude and 168.04 longitude.

MEE tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

MEE tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Maré Airport FAQ

Where is Maré Airport located?

Maré Airport (MEE) is located in Maré, New Caledonia, at coordinates -21.4824, 168.0385.

What is the IATA code for Maré Airport?

The IATA code for Maré Airport is MEE. Its ICAO code is NWWR.

Is Maré Airport a large airport?

Maré Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at MEE?

For Maré Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Maré Airport?

Maré Airport is 141 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Maré Airport have scheduled airline service?

Maré Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does MEE serve?

MEE primarily serves Maré and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to MEE?

Nearby comparison airports include Tiga Airport (TGJ) and Lifou Airport (LIF).

What transport should I check first at MEE?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Maré Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

Maré Airport related airports

GEA

Nouméa Magenta Airport

Nouméa, New Caledonia

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

10 ft

OceaniaGuide

ILP

Île des Pins Airport

Île des Pins, New Caledonia

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

315 ft

OceaniaGuide

KNQ

Koné Airport

Koné, New Caledonia

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

23 ft

OceaniaGuide

LIF

Lifou Airport

Lifou, New Caledonia

Type

Medium Airport

Elevation

92 ft

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