# Tabiteuea North Airport (TBF / NGTE)

**Tabiteuea North Airport** (IATA: TBF, ICAO: NGTE) is a medium airport in Gilbert Islands, Kiribati. It has one runway, 1,026 m (3,365 ft) long, gravel.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TBF / NGTE
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Gilbert Islands, Kiribati
- Elevation: 2 m / 7 ft
- Coordinates: -1.2245, 174.7760
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,026 m / 3,365 ft
- Time zone: UTC+12 · Pacific/Tarawa
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabiteuea_North_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q281305
- Ident: NGTE

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 14/32 | 1,026 m / 3,365 ft | 31 m / 103 ft | Gravel | 153° / 333° |  |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [TRW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ngta.md) Bonriki International Airport · Kiribati · 342 km / 213 mi · Air Kiribati

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- IK [Air Kiribati](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-kiribati) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,026 m / 3,365 ft | =13,300 of 29,858 | #1,140 in Oceania | #3 in KI |
| Elevation | 2 m / 7 ft | =42,809 of 43,403 | =2,213 in Oceania | =10 in KI |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =1 in KI |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | FLT SVC | 655.300 |

## Nearby airports

- [TSU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ngts.md) Tabiteuea South Airport · 42 km / 26 mi
- [NON](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ngto.md) Nonouti Airport · 76 km / 47 mi
- [OOT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ngon.md) Onotoa Airport · 105 km / 65 mi
- [BEZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ngbr.md) Beru Airport · 138 km / 86 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Tabiteuea North Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tabiteuea_North_Airport&oldid=1363081532), 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/ngte/data