
General aviation · Avarua, Cook Islands
Penrhyn Island (North Cook Isl)/ Tongareva
- Elevation
- 8 ft
- Coordinates
- 9°01′S 158°02′W
- Local time
- Pacific/Rarotonga
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Field information
NCPY runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Pacific/Rarotonga
Country
Cook Islands
CK
Municipality
Penrhyn Island
Elevation
8 ft
Position
-9.0144, -158.0324
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at NCPY.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Penrhyn Island (North Cook Isl)/ Tongareva (NCPY / PYE) in Avarua, Cook Islands, through one 24/7 OCC desk. NCPY is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at NCPY
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Cook Islands
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Cook Islands. Applicable permit lead times for Cook Islands are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Cook Islands are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at NCPY
Direct FBO and handler coordination at NCPY covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at NCPY
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at NCPY is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to NCPY
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for NCPY: 9° 0′ 52″ S 158° 1′ 57″ W; elevation 8 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Avarua
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Avarua. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at NCPY.
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Cargo Operations at NCPY
Support for freighter operations into NCPY covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where NCPY sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- NCMHManihiki IslandManihiki Island, Cook Islands194 NM245°→
- NCPKPukapuka/Danger IslandAvarua, Cook Islands476 NM255°→
- NTTPMaupitiMaupiti, French Polynesia559 NM143°→
- NTTBMotu-Mute/Bora BoraSociety Is/Motu, French Polynesia578 NM141°→
- NCAIAitutaki Island/ArauraArutanga, Cook Islands598 NM189°→
- NTTRRaiatea/UturoaSociety/Raiatea, French Polynesia601 NM141°→
Operating into NCPY?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Penrhyn Island (North Cook Isl)/ Tongareva — one desk for the whole trip.