# Ahe Airport (AHE / NTHE)

**Ahe Airport** (IATA: AHE, ICAO: NTHE) is a medium airport in Ahe Atoll, French Polynesia. It opened in 1997. It has one runway, 1,240 m (4,068 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 10 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: AHE / NTHE
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Ahe Atoll, French Polynesia
- Opened: 1997
- Elevation: 3 m / 11 ft
- Coordinates: -14.4281, -146.2570
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,240 m / 4,068 ft
- Passengers: 9,646 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-10 · Pacific/Tahiti
- Website: http://www.sia.aviation-civile.gouv.fr/aip/enligne/PDF_AIPparSSection/AIP%20PAC-P/AD/2/0703_AD%202.NTHE.pdf
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ahe_Airport (14 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1977535
- Ident: NTHE

## Timeline

- 1997: Ahe Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 1,240 m / 4,068 ft | 24 m / 80 ft | Asphalt | 071° / 251° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 6,058 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 6,493 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 5,876 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 5,255 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 8,269 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 8,676 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 9,412 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 9,777 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 9,727 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 5,351 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 7,716 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 9,646 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (3)

- [XMH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ntgi.md) Manihi Airport · French Polynesia · 20 km / 12 mi · Air Tahiti
- [AXR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ntgu.md) Arutua Airport · French Polynesia · 99 km / 62 mi · Air Tahiti
- [PPT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ntaa.md) Fa'a'ā International Airport · French Polynesia · 499 km / 310 mi · Air Tahiti

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from AHE, 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 | 10K (2022) | #2,710 of 3,974 | #152 in Oceania | #20 in PF |
| Longest runway | 1,240 m / 4,068 ft | =9,390 of 29,858 | =710 in Oceania | #20 in PF |
| Elevation | 3 m / 11 ft | =42,299 of 43,403 | =2,136 in Oceania | =23 in PF |
| Age | Opened 1997 | =10,733 of 15,079 | =173 in Oceania | #26 in PF |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =1 in PF |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CTAF | INFO | 118.900 |

## Nearby airports

- [XMH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ntgi.md) Manihi Airport · 20 km / 13 mi
- [AXR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ntgu.md) Arutua Airport · 99 km / 62 mi
- [TKP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ntgt.md) Takapoto Airport · 113 km / 70 mi
- [TKX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ntkr.md) Takaroa Airport · 133 km / 82 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: “Ahe Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ahe_Airport&oldid=1362957923), 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/nthe/data