# Pukapuka Island Airport (PZK / NCPK)

**Pukapuka Island Airport** (IATA: PZK, ICAO: NCPK) is a small airport in Pukapuka Atoll, Cook Islands. It opened in 1993.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ncpk

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PZK / NCPK
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Pukapuka Atoll, Cook Islands
- Opened: 1993 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 6 m / 20 ft
- Coordinates: -10.9145, -165.8393
- Time zone: UTC-10 · Pacific/Rarotonga
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pukapuka_Island_Airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23007185
- Weather station: NCPK · WMO 91812
- Ident: NCPK

## Timeline

- 1993: Pukapuka Island Airport opens.

## Routes

3 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [RAR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ncrg.md) Rarotonga International Airport · Cook Islands · 1,313 km / 816 mi · Air Rarotonga

### Charter (3)

- [MHX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ncmh.md) Manihiki Island Airport · Cook Islands · 532 km / 331 mi · Air Rarotonga
- [AIT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ncai.md) Aitutaki Airport · Cook Islands · 1,096 km / 681 mi · Air Rarotonga
- [RAR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ncrg.md) Rarotonga International Airport · Cook Islands · 1,313 km / 816 mi · Air Rarotonga

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from PZK, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- GZ [Air Rarotonga](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-rarotonga) · 3

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Elevation | 6 m / 20 ft | =41,280 of 43,403 | =2,015 in Oceania | #5 in CK |
| Age | Opened 1993 | =10,197 of 15,079 | =169 in Oceania | #3 in CK |

## Nearby airports

No open airport within 150 km / 93 mi.

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Pukapuka Island Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pukapuka_Island_Airport&oldid=1363073120), revision of 7 Jul 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/ncpk/data