Ha'apai Airport

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Pilolevu Airport
Haapai (Tonga) airport
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Characteristics
ICAO code NFTL
IATA code HPA
Coordinates

19 ° 46 ′ 37 ″  S , 174 ° 20 ′ 25 ″  W Coordinates: 19 ° 46 ′ 37 ″  S , 174 ° 20 ′ 25 ″  W
Height above MSL 8 m (26  ft )
Transport links
Distance from the city center 3 km north of Pangai
Local transport Taxis
Basic data
operator Tonga Airports Ltd
Terminals 1
Start-and runway
11/29 1200 m × 30 m asphalt



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Terminal seen from the runway
Terminal seen from the street
Real Tonga Airlines plane at the airport

The Pilolevu Airport (also Salote Pilolevu Airport Ha'apai ) is the airport of the Ha'apai archipelago in the Kingdom of Tonga . It is located about three kilometers north of the divisional capital Pangai . The main island road crosses the runway about 450 meters east of threshold 11. When aircraft are taking off or landing, road traffic is prevented from crossing the runway by barriers.

The airport is connected several times a week by Real Tonga Airlines with Lupepau'u on Vava'u and Fua'amotu airport on Tongatapu .

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c NFTL AD 2 . In: Government of Tonga (ed.): AIP Tonga . March 30, 2017.
  2. ↑ Pilolevu Airport - 'Eua. Tonga Airports Ltd. Retrieved September 1, 2017.