Kauehi Airport is a small airport serving Kauehi, French Polynesia. Its IATA code is KHZ and its ICAO code is NTKA. The airport lies at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m) above sea level. Runway details are not available in the source data. Local time follows the Pacific/Honolulu time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- KHZ
- ICAO code
- NTKA
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 13 ft (4 m)
- Coordinates
- -15.7806, -145.1284
- Time zone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runway details are not available in the source data.
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Kauehi Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| FAV Fakarava Airport | French Polynesia | 64 km · 40 mi |
| TKP Takapoto Airport | French Polynesia | 120 km · 75 mi |
| NIU Naiu Airport | Naiu Atoll, French Polynesia | 138 km · 86 mi |
| APK Apataki Airport | Apataki, French Polynesia | 140 km · 87 mi |
| TKX Takaroa Airport | French Polynesia | 148 km · 92 mi |
| AXR Arutua Airport | French Polynesia | 170 km · 106 mi |
| AAA Anaa Airport | Anaa, French Polynesia | 179 km · 111 mi |
| XMH Manihi Airport | French Polynesia | 180 km · 112 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from KHZ. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 6,211 | 3,860 | 3,354 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,379 | 3,964 | 3,444 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 6,630 | 4,120 | 3,580 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 8,454 | 5,253 | 4,565 | View route |
| JFK New York | 9,648 | 5,995 | 5,210 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,731 | 6,047 | 5,254 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,165 | 6,317 | 5,489 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,823 | 7,346 | 6,384 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 12,281 | 7,631 | 6,631 | View route |
| LHR London | 14,964 | 9,298 | 8,080 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,299 | 9,506 | 8,261 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 15,303 | 9,509 | 8,263 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 15,468 | 9,611 | 8,352 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 15,533 | 9,652 | 8,387 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 17,119 | 10,638 | 9,244 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 17,639 | 10,960 | 9,524 | View route |
External links
External links come from the source dataset and are not independently verified by FlyingWorld.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Kauehi Airport?
The IATA code of Kauehi Airport is KHZ and its ICAO code is NTKA.
Where is Kauehi Airport located?
Kauehi Airport is in Kauehi, French Polynesia, at -15.7806, -145.1284.
What time zone is Kauehi Airport in?
Kauehi Airport uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Honolulu. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
What is the nearest airport to Kauehi Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Fakarava Airport (FAV), about 64 km (40 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.