'Eua Airport
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| ʻEua Airport Kaufana Airport |
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IATA: EUA – ICAO: NFTE
 EUA
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| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Public | ||
| Operator | Ministry of Civil Aviation | ||
| Serves | ʻEua, Tonga | ||
| Location | ʻOhonua | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 325 ft / 99 m | ||
| Coordinates | 21°23′S 174°57′W / 21.383°S 174.95°WCoordinates: 21°23′S 174°57′W / 21.383°S 174.95°W | ||
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| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 16/34 | 2,247 | 685 | Coral |
| Sources: FAA PilotWeb NOTAM,[1] Great Circle Mapper[2] | |||
ʻEua Airport (IATA: EUA, ICAO: NFTE),[3] known in Tonga as Kaufana Airport, is an airport in ʻEua, Tonga. The airport is located 3 km (1.9 mi) southeast of the capital 'Ohonua.
Tonga's domestic airliner Chathams Pacific provides frequent airlines from Tongatapu. It takes only eight minutes to fly from Tongatapu making it one of the world's smallest commecial flights. The airfield is an unsealed coral strip.[4]
[edit] References
- ^ "PilotWeb NOTAM". FAA. Archived from the original on 2012-02-17. https://pilotweb.nas.faa.gov/PilotWeb/notamRetrievalByICAOAction.do?method=displayByICAOs&reportType=RAW&formatType=DOMESTIC&retrieveLocId=NFTE&actionType=notamRetrievalByICAOs. Retrieved 15 February 2012.
- ^ Airport information for EUA at Great Circle Mapper.
- ^ "Eua, Kaufana (EUA) - Airport details". TheAirDB. http://www.theairdb.com/airport/EUA.html. Retrieved 7 November 2010.
- ^ "'Eua airport". Tonga Airports Limited. http://www.tongaairports.com/airports/eua-airport/. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
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