RMTNTAMSmall Airport

Rimatara Airport

Rimatara Island, French Polynesia60 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

RMT

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

NTAM

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

60 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-22.64, -152.81

Rimatara Island map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

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

Rimatara Airport overview

Rimatara Airport (RMT) serves Rimatara Island, French Polynesia. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through RMT.

The airport sits at 60 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -22.6373, -152.8059, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in French Polynesia.

Nearby alternatives include Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Tubuai Airport (TUB). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

RMT planning callout

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

Rimatara Airport unique facts

RMT fact 1

Rimatara Airport uses IATA code RMT and ICAO code NTAM.

RMT fact 2

RMT serves Rimatara Island in French Polynesia.

RMT fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #34 by estimated passenger scale among listed French Polynesia airports.

RMT fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #970 in the current featured airport set.

RMT fact 5

Rimatara Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

RMT fact 6

RMT sits 60 feet above sea level.

Rimatara Airport facilities

Rimatara Airport restaurants

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

RMT lounges

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

RMT WiFi

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

Rimatara Island airport parking

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

RMT accessibility

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

RMT ATMs

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

RMT currency exchange

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

RMT car rental

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

Rimatara Airport airport hotels

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

RMT medical help

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

RMT charging

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

RMT business travel

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

RMT family travel

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

Rimatara Airport transportation

RMT taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at RMT when arriving late or carrying luggage into Rimatara Island.

RMT train or metro

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

RMT bus and coaches

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

RMT driving and car rental

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

Rimatara Airport location

RMT

Rimatara Airport

-22.6373, -152.8059

Rurutu Airport

150 km from RMT

Tubuai Airport

346 km from RMT

Mangaia Island Airport

531 km from RMT

Raivavae Airport

543 km from RMT

Rimatara Airport traveler tips

RMT tip 1

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

RMT tip 2

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

RMT tip 3

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

RMT tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -22.64 latitude and -152.81 longitude.

RMT tip 5

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

RMT tip 6

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

Rimatara Airport FAQ

Where is Rimatara Airport located?

Rimatara Airport (RMT) is located in Rimatara Island, French Polynesia, at coordinates -22.6373, -152.8059.

What is the IATA code for Rimatara Airport?

The IATA code for Rimatara Airport is RMT. Its ICAO code is NTAM.

Is Rimatara Airport a large airport?

Rimatara Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small 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 RMT?

For Rimatara 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 Rimatara Airport?

Rimatara Airport is 60 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Rimatara Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does RMT serve?

RMT primarily serves Rimatara Island and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to RMT?

Nearby comparison airports include Rurutu Airport (RUR) and Tubuai Airport (TUB).

What transport should I check first at RMT?

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

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