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Tamana Island Airport

Tamana Island, KiribatiNot published ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

TMN

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

NGTM

Operational aviation identifier.

Coordinates

-2.49, 175.97

Tamana 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.

Tamana Island Airport overview

Tamana Island Airport (TMN) serves Tamana Island, Kiribati. 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 TMN.

Published runway and passenger-volume details are not available for TMN in the current dataset. Its coordinates are -2.4858, 175.9700, so travelers should confirm operating conditions, ground access, and schedules before relying on the airport for a time-sensitive trip.

Nearby alternatives include Onotoa Airport (OOT) and Arorae Island Airport (AIS). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

TMN planning callout

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

Tamana Island Airport unique facts

TMN fact 1

Tamana Island Airport uses IATA code TMN and ICAO code NGTM.

TMN fact 2

TMN serves Tamana Island in Kiribati.

TMN fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #17 by estimated passenger scale among listed Kiribati airports.

TMN fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #1106 in the current featured airport set.

TMN fact 5

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

Tamana Island Airport facilities

Tamana Island Airport restaurants

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

TMN lounges

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

TMN WiFi

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

Tamana Island airport parking

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

TMN accessibility

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

TMN ATMs

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

TMN currency exchange

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

TMN car rental

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

Tamana Island Airport airport hotels

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

TMN medical help

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

TMN charging

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

TMN business travel

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

TMN family travel

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

Tamana Island Airport transportation

TMN taxi and rideshare

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

TMN train or metro

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

TMN bus and coaches

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

TMN driving and car rental

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

Tamana Island Airport location

TMN

Tamana Island Airport

-2.4858, 175.9700

Onotoa Airport

91 km from TMN

Arorae Island Airport

94 km from TMN

Beru Airport

126 km from TMN

Nikunau Airport

139 km from TMN

Tamana Island Airport traveler tips

TMN tip 1

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

TMN tip 2

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

TMN tip 3

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

TMN tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -2.49 latitude and 175.97 longitude.

TMN tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

TMN tip 6

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

Tamana Island Airport FAQ

Where is Tamana Island Airport located?

Tamana Island Airport (TMN) is located in Tamana Island, Kiribati, at coordinates -2.4858, 175.9700.

What is the IATA code for Tamana Island Airport?

The IATA code for Tamana Island Airport is TMN. Its ICAO code is NGTM.

Is Tamana Island Airport a large airport?

Tamana Island 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 TMN?

For Tamana Island 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 Tamana Island Airport?

Published elevation data is not available for Tamana Island Airport in the current dataset.

Does Tamana Island Airport have scheduled airline service?

Tamana Island Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does TMN serve?

TMN primarily serves Tamana Island and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TMN?

Nearby comparison airports include Onotoa Airport (OOT) and Arorae Island Airport (AIS).

What transport should I check first at TMN?

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

Tamana Island Airport related airports

AAK

Aranuka Airport

Buariki, Kiribati

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

6 ft

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ABF

Abaiang Airport

Abaiang, Kiribati

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

26 ft

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AEA

Abemama Airport

Abemama, Kiribati

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

8 ft

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AIS

Arorae Island Airport

Arorae Island, Kiribati

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

Not published ft

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