Regional airport · Tabiteuea North, Kiribati
Tabiteuea North
- Elevation
- 7 ft
- Coordinates
- 1°13′S 174°47′E
- Local time
- Pacific/Tarawa
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Field information
NGTE runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Tabiteuea North (NGTE/TBF) has one runway, 14/32, 3,365 ft (1,026 m) long. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at NGTE, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Pacific/Tarawa
Country
Kiribati
KI
Municipality
Tabiteuea North
Elevation
7 ft
Position
-1.2245, 174.7760
Runways · NGTE
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,365 ft (1,026 m) | 103 ft | — | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at NGTE.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Tabiteuea North (NGTE / TBF) in Tabiteuea North, Kiribati, through one 24/7 OCC desk. NGTE is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at NGTE
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – Kiribati
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Kiribati. Applicable permit lead times for Kiribati 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 Kiribati are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at NGTE
Direct FBO and handler coordination at NGTE covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at NGTE
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at NGTE is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to NGTE
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for NGTE: 1° 13′ 28″ S 174° 46′ 34″ E; elevation 7 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Tabiteuea North
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Tabiteuea North. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at NGTE.
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Cargo Operations at NGTE
Support for freighter operations into NGTE covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where NGTE sits in the network
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Operating into NGTE?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Tabiteuea North — one desk for the whole trip.