# Tiga Airport (TGJ / NWWA)

**Tiga Airport** (IATA: TGJ, ICAO: NWWA) is a medium airport in Tiga, Province des îles Loyauté, New Caledonia. In 2022 it handled 2 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: TGJ / NWWA
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Tiga, Province des îles Loyauté, New Caledonia
- Elevation: 39 m / 128 ft
- Coordinates: -21.0964, 167.8038
- Passengers: 2,016 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+11 · Pacific/Noumea
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiga_Airport (5 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7801311
- Weather station: NWWR · WMO 91587
- Ident: NWWA

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 2,328 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 2,340 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 2,770 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 2,531 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 2,115 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 1,665 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 1,828 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 405 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 3,256 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 3,040 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 2,680 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 2,016 | Wikidata |

## Routes

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

### Year-round (2)

- [LIF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nwwl.md) Lifou Airport · New Caledonia · 69 km / 43 mi · Air Loyauté
- [GEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nwwm.md) Nouméa Magenta Airport · New Caledonia · 189 km / 117 mi · Air Loyauté

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- RL [Air Loyauté](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/air-loyaute) · 2

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 2K (2022) | #3,150 of 3,974 | #188 in Oceania | #9 in NC |
| Elevation | 39 m / 128 ft | =35,971 of 43,403 | =1,466 in Oceania | #5 in NC |

## Nearby airports

- [MEE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nwwr.md) Maré Airport · 49 km / 31 mi
- [LIF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nwwl.md) Lifou Airport · 69 km / 43 mi
- [UVE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nwwv.md) Ouvéa Airport · 138 km / 85 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: “Tiga Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tiga_Airport&oldid=1363082939), 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/nwwa/data