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NGTA
Bonriki International Airport · Tarawa
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
9 ft / 3 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 118.10 MHz (TARAWA RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
09/27 · 6,598 ft · BitumenLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bonriki International Airport (NGTA), located in Tarawa, Kiribati. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 9 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Bonriki International Airport
ICAO / IATA
NGTA / TRW
Municipality
Tarawa
Country
Region
KI-G — Gilbert Islands
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
9 ft
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Runway 09 / 27
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,598 ft / 2,011 m
Runway Width: 135 ft / 41 m
Surface Type: Bitumen
Heading: 97.2° / 277.2°
Runway Width: 135 ft / 41 m
Surface Type: Bitumen
Heading: 97.2° / 277.2°
RWY 09 (97.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27 (277.2°)
No ILS / Visual Only
AFIS FSS
118.10 MHz
CTAF TARAWA RDO
118.10 MHz
CTAF TARAWA RDO
1133.90 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026