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Fakarava Airport ·

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

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Field Elevation

13 ft / 4 m

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Primary Channel

AFIS 119.90 MHz (INFO)

Runway Summary

05/234,596 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Fakarava Airport (NTGF), French Polynesia. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 13 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Fakarava Airport

ICAO / IATA

NTGF / FAV

Municipality

Country

French Polynesia

Region

PF-U-A

GPS Coordinates

-16.054100, -145.656998

Transition Altitude

5,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 05 / 23

LIGHTED

Crosswind 05 Crosswind 23 TOD VDP

Length: 4,596 ft / 1,401 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 65° / 245°

RWY 05

No ILS

RWY 23

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

FK · NDB (Fakarava)393 kHz

0 ft · Associated: NTGF
-16.055599, -145.654007

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AFIS INFO

119.90 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Kaukura Airport

Takapoto Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified