Raivavae Airport is a small airport serving French Polynesia. Its IATA code is RVV and its ICAO code is NTAV. The airport lies at an elevation of 7 ft (2 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 06/24, 4,592 ft (1,400 m) long. Local time follows the Pacific/Honolulu time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- RVV
- ICAO code
- NTAV
- Airport type
- Small airport
- Elevation
- 7 ft (2 m)
- Coordinates
- -23.8852, -147.6620
- Time zone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 4,592 ft · 1,400 m | 100 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Raivavae Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| TUB Tubuai Airport | French Polynesia | 198 km · 123 mi |
| RUR Rurutu Airport | French Polynesia | 411 km · 255 mi |
| RMT Rimatara Airport | Rimatara Island, French Polynesia | 543 km · 337 mi |
| PPT Fa'a'ā International Airport | Papeete, French Polynesia | 732 km · 455 mi |
| MOZ Moorea Temae Airport | Moorea-Maiao, French Polynesia | 744 km · 462 mi |
| AAA Anaa Airport | Anaa, French Polynesia | 760 km · 472 mi |
| HUH Huahine-Fare Airport | Fare, French Polynesia | 874 km · 543 mi |
| NIU Naiu Airport | Naiu Atoll, French Polynesia | 874 km · 543 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from RVV. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 5,971 | 3,711 | 3,224 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 7,135 | 4,434 | 3,853 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,136 | 4,434 | 3,853 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 9,251 | 5,748 | 4,995 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 10,019 | 6,226 | 5,410 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 10,086 | 6,267 | 5,446 | View route |
| JFK New York | 10,461 | 6,500 | 5,648 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 11,930 | 7,413 | 6,442 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 12,155 | 7,553 | 6,563 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 14,435 | 8,970 | 7,794 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 15,546 | 9,660 | 8,394 | View route |
| LHR London | 15,868 | 9,860 | 8,568 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 16,202 | 10,067 | 8,748 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 16,454 | 10,224 | 8,885 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 17,684 | 10,988 | 9,548 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 18,053 | 11,217 | 9,748 | View route |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Raivavae Airport?
The IATA code of Raivavae Airport is RVV and its ICAO code is NTAV.
Where is Raivavae Airport located?
Raivavae Airport is in French Polynesia, at -23.8852, -147.6620.
What time zone is Raivavae Airport in?
Raivavae 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 Raivavae Airport?
The longest runway listed is 06/24, 4,592 ft (1,400 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Raivavae Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Tubuai Airport (TUB), about 198 km (123 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.