Manihiki Island Airport is a small airport serving Manihiki Island, Cook Islands. Its IATA code is MHX and its ICAO code is NCMH. The airport lies at an elevation of 11 ft (3 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 14/32, 3,937 ft (1,200 m) long. Local time follows the Pacific/Rarotonga time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MHX
- ICAO code
- NCMH
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 11 ft (3 m)
- Coordinates
- -10.3809, -160.9994
- Time zone
- Pacific/Rarotonga
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 3,937 ft · 1,200 m | — | UNK | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Manihiki Island Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| AIT Aitutaki Airport | Aitutaki, Cook Islands | 950 km · 590 mi |
| FTI Fitiuta Airport | Fitiuta Village, American Samoa | 1,010 km · 628 mi |
| OFU Ofu Airport | Ofu, American Samoa | 1,032 km · 641 mi |
| AIU Enua Airport | Atiu Island, Cook Islands | 1,110 km · 690 mi |
| MOI Mitiaro Island Airport | Mitiaro Island, Cook Islands | 1,110 km · 690 mi |
| PPG Pago Pago International Airport | Pago Pago, American Samoa | 1,142 km · 710 mi |
| MUK Mauke Airport | Mauke Island, Cook Islands | 1,153 km · 716 mi |
| MAU Maupiti Airport | French Polynesia | 1,161 km · 721 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from MHX. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 5,512 | 3,425 | 2,976 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 6,671 | 4,145 | 3,602 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,548 | 4,690 | 4,076 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 8,034 | 4,992 | 4,338 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,431 | 5,860 | 5,092 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,113 | 6,284 | 5,460 | View route |
| JFK New York | 10,525 | 6,540 | 5,683 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,582 | 6,575 | 5,714 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 11,969 | 7,437 | 6,463 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,663 | 8,490 | 7,377 | View route |
| LHR London | 15,116 | 9,393 | 8,162 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 15,457 | 9,605 | 8,346 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 15,503 | 9,633 | 8,371 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,833 | 9,838 | 8,549 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 15,844 | 9,845 | 8,555 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 16,450 | 10,222 | 8,882 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Manihiki Island Airport?
The IATA code of Manihiki Island Airport is MHX and its ICAO code is NCMH.
Where is Manihiki Island Airport located?
Manihiki Island Airport is in Manihiki Island, Cook Islands, at -10.3809, -160.9994.
What time zone is Manihiki Island Airport in?
Manihiki Island Airport uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Rarotonga. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Manihiki Island Airport?
The longest runway listed is 14/32, 3,937 ft (1,200 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Manihiki Island Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Aitutaki Airport (AIT), about 950 km (590 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.