NTMP Ua Pou Airport VFR

  • Name
    Ua Pou Airport
  • ICAO / IATA / GPS
    NTMP / UAP / NTMP
  • Type
  • Restriction
  • Region
  • Timezone
    3:06 am (MART)
  • Municipality
    Ua Pou
  • Coordinates
    9° 21′ 6″ N 140° 4′ 40″ E
  • Elevation
    16 ft (5 m MSL)

About Ua Pou Airport

Ua Pou Airport is an airport on Ua Pou in French Polynesia (IATA: UAP, ICAO: NTMP). The airport is 11 km northwest of the village of Hakahau. As of 2021 it received 3900 passengers a year.

The runway is short, narrow, and slopes uphill, making Ua Pou an Altiport. Aircraft can only land when arriving from the sea, and can only take off towards the sea, whatever the prevailing wind. The runway is 846m long, with a 30m drop.

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