38 metres
NFTF
IATA TBU Large Airport
Airport record
Fua'amotu International Airport
Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga
WGS 84 position
-21.24144°, -175.14916°
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1 reported lighted · 1 reported not lighted
2,681 metres · 11/29
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 8,795 × 147 ft2,681 × 45 m | Asphalt | 121.9° / 301.9° northwest–southeast | Reported lighted | Reported open |
| 17/35 | 4,951 × 195 ft1,509 × 59 m | Grass | 181.2° / 1.2° north–south | Reported not lighted | Reported open |
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Published end data
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 LE · low-numbered end | 11/29 Reported open | 121.9°T | 91 ft MSL28 m | Not published | -21.23480°, -175.16100° Open end map ↗ |
| 29 HE · high-numbered end | 11/29 Reported open | 301.9°T | 113 ft MSL34 m | Not published | -21.24760°, -175.13901° Open end map ↗ |
| 17 LE · low-numbered end | 17/35 Reported open | 181.2°T | 98 ft MSL30 m | Not published | -21.23770°, -175.13901° Open end map ↗ |
| 35 HE · high-numbered end | 17/35 Reported open | 1.2°T | 126 ft MSL38 m | Not published | -21.25130°, -175.13901° Open end map ↗ |
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Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | 322.600 MHz | RDO |
| AFIS | 884.600 MHz | RDO |
| APP | 118.500 MHz | APP |
| GND | 121.900 MHz | GND |
| TWR | 118.500 MHz | TWR |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| NFFN | Nadi International AirportNadi | 469 NM868 km · NW · 295° true | 10,739 ft | |
| NSTU | Pago Pago International AirportPago Pago | 486 NM901 km · NE · 32° true | 10,000 ft | |
| NZAA | Auckland International AirportAuckland | 1,082 NM2,005 km · SW · 207° true | 11,926 ft | |
| NTAA | Fa'a'ā International AirportPapeete | 1,462 NM2,707 km · E · 86° true | 11,360 ft | |
| NZCH | Christchurch International AirportChristchurch | 1,471 NM2,724 km · S · 202° true | 10,787 ft | |
| YBBN | Brisbane International AirportBrisbane | 1,770 NM3,278 km · W · 252° true | 11,680 ft |
Source & provenance
Data source
Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.