# Rurutu Airport (RUR / NTAR)

**Rurutu Airport** (IATA: RUR, ICAO: NTAR) is a medium airport in French Polynesia. It has one runway, 1,450 m (4,757 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 28 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: RUR / NTAR
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: French Polynesia
- Elevation: 6 m / 18 ft
- Coordinates: -22.4341, -151.3610
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,450 m / 4,757 ft
- Passengers: 27,776 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-10 · Pacific/Tahiti
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rurutu_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3501121
- Ident: NTAR

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 09/27 | 1,450 m / 4,757 ft | 18 m / 59 ft | Asphalt | 108° / 288° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 23,322 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 21,002 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 20,671 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 18,488 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 19,502 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 20,263 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 22,090 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 23,244 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 24,207 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 16,953 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 22,213 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 27,776 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (3)

- [RMT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ntam.md) Rimatara Airport · French Polynesia · 150 km / 93 mi · Air Tahiti
- [TUB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ntat.md) Tubuai Airport · French Polynesia · 215 km / 134 mi · Air Tahiti
- [PPT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ntaa.md) Fa'a'ā International Airport · French Polynesia · 573 km / 356 mi · Air Tahiti

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- VT [Air Tahiti](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-tahiti) · 3

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 28K (2022) | #2,319 of 3,974 | #116 in Oceania | #12 in PF |
| Longest runway | 1,450 m / 4,757 ft | =7,520 of 29,858 | =456 in Oceania | #12 in PF |
| Elevation | 6 m / 18 ft | =41,596 of 43,403 | =2,053 in Oceania | =9 in PF |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =1 in PF |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | INFO | 118.300 |

## Nearby airports

No open airport within 150 km / 93 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: “Rurutu Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rurutu_Airport&oldid=1363075564), 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/ntar/data