General aviation · Tupapati, French Polynesia
Hikueru
- Elevation
- 12 ft
- Coordinates
- 17°33′S 142°37′W
- Local time
- Pacific/Tahiti
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Field information
NTGH runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 3. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at NTGH, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
Pacific/Tahiti
Country
French Polynesia
PF
Municipality
Hikueru
Elevation
12 ft
Position
-17.5483, -142.6120
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 3
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at NTGH.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Hikueru (NTGH / HHZ) in Tupapati, French Polynesia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. NTGH 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 NTGH
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – French Polynesia
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with France's Direction générale de l'aviation civile (DGAC). Applicable permit lead times for French Polynesia 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 French Polynesia are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at NTGH
Direct FBO and handler coordination at NTGH covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at NTGH
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at NTGH is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to NTGH
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for NTGH: 17° 32′ 54″ S 142° 36′ 43″ W; elevation 12 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Tupapati
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Tupapati. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at NTGH.
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Cargo Operations at NTGH
Support for freighter operations into NTGH covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where NTGH sits in the network
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Operating into NTGH?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Hikueru — one desk for the whole trip.