Tabiteuea North Airport

IATA TBFICAO NGTEMedium airport

Tabiteuea North Airport is a medium airport in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati. It is listed as IATA TBF and ICAO NGTE. The airport is located at -1.2245° / 174.7760° at an elevation of 2 m (7 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,026 m. The nearest airport is Tabiteuea South Airport, 42 km (26 mi) away. No scheduled service is recorded for this airfield.

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Map detail of Tabiteuea North Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Tabiteuea North Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`TBF`
ICAO code	`NGTE`
Identifier	`NGTE`
Type	Medium airport
Region	Gilbert Islands
Country	Kiribati
Coordinates	-1.22447, 174.77600
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	1° 13′ 28.09″ S 174° 46′ 33.60″ E
Elevation	2 m (7 ft)
Scheduled service	no

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