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Faa'a International airport in Papeete (French Polynesia)
Faa'a International airport is located near Papeete, with Faa'a at 0mi↑, Faaa at 1mi↑, Sainte Amélie at 3mi↑, Papeete at 3mi↑, Pirae at 6mi↑, Punaauia at 6mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in French Polynesia and Southernmost airports in French Polynesia
→ See also airports in French Polynesia
aerial view of Faa'a International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : NTAA
- IATA code : PPT
- Local code : -
Elevation : 2 m = 7ft
→ See also Highest airports in French Polynesia and Lowest airports in French Polynesia
Runways
- runway 04/22 : 3463m = 11362ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in French Polynesia
Coming to Faa'a International airport
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- Faa'a International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Moorea airport at 11mi : book on Trip.com
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Aviation weather for Faa'a International airport NTAA PPT
METAR for Faa'a International airport NTAA PPT
NTAA 210430Z AUTO 32005KT 9999 FEW056/// BKN110/// BKN160/// ///CB 27/23 Q1016 BECMG FEW025 SCT060
Decoded METAR for Faa'a International airport NTAA PPT
METAR issued by NTAA on Saturday, June 21, 2025 at 04:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 31 hours and -1427 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 27°C = 81°F, dew point is 23°C = 73°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 79 %.
QNH is 1016hPa = 30inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 320°.
Clouds : few clouds at 5600ft = 1710m. broken at 11000ft = 3350m. broken at 16000ft = 4880m.
presence of cumulonimbus ,
Becoming few clouds at 025 scattered clouds at 060
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Faa'a International airport NTAA PPT
NTAA 202300Z 2100/2206 VRB04KT 9999 FEW025 SCT060 TEMPO 2100/2103 FEW020TCU BECMG 2108/2110 SCT020 BKN040 PROB30 TEMPO 2115/2120 4500 SHRA
Decoded TAF for Faa'a International airport NTAA PPT
TAF issued by NTAA on Friday, June 20, 2025 at 23:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 12 hours and 43 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, June 20, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Saturday, June 21, 2025 à 08:00 heure UTC
2100/2206 VRB04KT 9999 FEW025 SCT060
wind 4kt = 7km/h, direction is °
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 2500ft = 760m scattered clouds at 6000ft = 1830m
temporarily from Friday, June 20, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Friday, June 20, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2100/2103 FEW020TCU
few clouds at 2000ft = 610m
becoming from Saturday, June 21, 2025 à 10:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 22, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2108/2110 SCT020 BKN040
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 4000ft = 1220m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Saturday, June 21, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Saturday, June 21, 2025 à 20:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2115/2120 4500 SHRA
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
shower rain
NOTAM for Faa'a International airport
Around Faa'a International airport in Papeete (French Polynesia)
near
- Hotels in Faa'a
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 6210mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 6288mi↑
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 7196mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 9764mi↑
- Paris at 9765mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 9766mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 9803mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 9839mi↑
- Bordeaux at 9839mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 9839mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 9839mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 9841mi↑
- for Faa'a International airport at 0mi↑
- for Moorea airport at 11mi↑
- for Tetiaroa airport at 37mi↑
nearest airports to Faa'a International airport in Papeete (French Polynesia)
- Moorea airport (NTTM MOZ ) at 11mi↑NOTAM
- Tetiaroa airport (NTTE TTI ) at 37mi↑NOTAM
- Huahine-Fare airport (NTTH HUH ) at 111mi↑NOTAM
- Raiatea airport (NTTR RFP ) at 135mi↑NOTAM
- Bora Bora airport (NTTB BOB ) at 161mi↑NOTAM
- Tupai airport (NTTU TPX ) at 173mi↑NOTAM
- Maupiti airport (NTTP MAU ) at 191mi↑NOTAM
- Tikehau airport (NTGC TIH ) at 191mi↑NOTAM
- Mataiva airport (NTGV MVT ) at 195mi↑NOTAM
- Rangiroa airport (NTTG RGI ) at 221mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in French Polynesia
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap