# Nukufetau Airfield, Motulalo Island, Tuvalu

**Nukufetau Airfield** was an airport in Motulalo Island, Nukufetau, Tuvalu. It opened in 1943. It was operated by United States Army Air Forces.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/tv-0002

## At a glance

- Type: Closed airport
- Operator: United States Army Air Forces
- Serves: Motulalo Island, Nukufetau, Tuvalu
- Opened: 1943
- Elevation: 17 m / 55 ft
- Coordinates: -8.0650, 178.3772
- Time zone: UTC+12 · Pacific/Funafuti
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nukufetau_Airfield (1 language)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7068891
- Ident: TV-0002

## Timeline

- 1943: Nukufetau Airfield opens.

## Nearby airports

- [FUN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ngfu.md) Funafuti International Airport · 104 km / 64 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)
- [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/tv-0002/data