Mataiva Airport is a medium-sized airport serving French Polynesia. Its IATA code is MVT and its ICAO code is NTGV. The airport lies at an elevation of 11 ft (3 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 01/19, 3,937 ft (1,200 m) long. Local time follows the Pacific/Honolulu time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MVT
- ICAO code
- NTGV
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 11 ft (3 m)
- Coordinates
- -14.8681, -148.7170
- Time zone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 3,937 ft · 1,200 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Mataiva Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TIH Tikehau Airport | Tuherahera, French Polynesia | 59 km · 37 mi |
| RGI Rangiroa Airport | French Polynesia | 114 km · 71 mi |
| KKR Kaukura Airport | Raitahiti, French Polynesia | 215 km · 134 mi |
| AXR Arutua Airport | French Polynesia | 229 km · 142 mi |
| APK Apataki Airport | Apataki, French Polynesia | 259 km · 161 mi |
| AHE Ahe Airport | Ahe Atoll, French Polynesia | 269 km · 167 mi |
| NIU Naiu Airport | Naiu Atoll, French Polynesia | 288 km · 179 mi |
| XMH Manihi Airport | French Polynesia | 289 km · 180 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from MVT. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX Los Angeles | 6,305 | 3,918 | 3,405 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 6,351 | 3,947 | 3,429 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,637 | 4,124 | 3,583 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 8,679 | 5,393 | 4,686 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,367 | 5,820 | 5,058 | View route |
| JFK New York | 9,858 | 6,125 | 5,323 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,557 | 6,560 | 5,700 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 11,457 | 7,119 | 6,187 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,903 | 7,396 | 6,427 | View route |
| LHR London | 15,062 | 9,359 | 8,133 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 15,077 | 9,369 | 8,141 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 15,407 | 9,573 | 8,319 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 15,443 | 9,596 | 8,339 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 15,600 | 9,694 | 8,423 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 17,069 | 10,606 | 9,216 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 17,253 | 10,721 | 9,316 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | INFO | 119.900 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Mataiva Airport?
The IATA code of Mataiva Airport is MVT and its ICAO code is NTGV.
Where is Mataiva Airport located?
Mataiva Airport is in French Polynesia, at -14.8681, -148.7170.
What time zone is Mataiva Airport in?
Mataiva Airport uses the IANA time zone Pacific/Honolulu. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Mataiva Airport?
The longest runway listed is 01/19, 3,937 ft (1,200 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Mataiva Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Tikehau Airport (TIH), about 59 km (37 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.