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Ua Huka Airport

Ua Huka, French Polynesia160 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

UAH

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

NTMU

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

160 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-8.94, -139.55

Ua Huka 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.

Ua Huka Airport overview

Ua Huka Airport (UAH) serves Ua Huka, 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 UAH.

The airport sits at 160 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -8.9362, -139.5541, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in French Polynesia.

Nearby alternatives include Ua Pou Airport (UAP) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

UAH planning callout

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

Ua Huka Airport unique facts

UAH fact 1

Ua Huka Airport uses IATA code UAH and ICAO code NTMU.

UAH fact 2

UAH serves Ua Huka in French Polynesia.

UAH fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #46 by estimated passenger scale among listed French Polynesia airports.

UAH fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #1143 in the current featured airport set.

UAH fact 5

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

UAH fact 6

UAH sits 160 feet above sea level.

Ua Huka Airport facilities

Ua Huka Airport restaurants

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

UAH lounges

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

UAH WiFi

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

Ua Huka airport parking

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

UAH accessibility

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

UAH ATMs

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

UAH currency exchange

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

UAH car rental

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

Ua Huka Airport airport hotels

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

UAH medical help

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

UAH charging

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

UAH business travel

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

UAH family travel

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

Ua Huka Airport transportation

UAH taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at UAH when arriving late or carrying luggage into Ua Huka.

UAH train or metro

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

UAH bus and coaches

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

UAH driving and car rental

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

Ua Huka Airport location

UAH

Ua Huka Airport

-8.9362, -139.5541

Ua Pou Airport

74 km from UAH

Nuku Hiva Airport

76 km from UAH

Hiva Oa-Atuona Airport

110 km from UAH

Napuka Island Airport

612 km from UAH

Ua Huka Airport traveler tips

UAH tip 1

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

UAH tip 2

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

UAH tip 3

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

UAH tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -8.94 latitude and -139.55 longitude.

UAH tip 5

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

UAH tip 6

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

Ua Huka Airport FAQ

Where is Ua Huka Airport located?

Ua Huka Airport (UAH) is located in Ua Huka, French Polynesia, at coordinates -8.9362, -139.5541.

What is the IATA code for Ua Huka Airport?

The IATA code for Ua Huka Airport is UAH. Its ICAO code is NTMU.

Is Ua Huka Airport a large airport?

Ua Huka 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 UAH?

For Ua Huka 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 Ua Huka Airport?

Ua Huka Airport is 160 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Ua Huka Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does UAH serve?

UAH primarily serves Ua Huka and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to UAH?

Nearby comparison airports include Ua Pou Airport (UAP) and Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV).

What transport should I check first at UAH?

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

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