Airport code
NHV — Nuku Hiva Airport
NHV is the IATA code for Nuku Hiva Airport, an airport serving Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia. Its ICAO code is NTMD, and it operates in the Pacific/Marquesas time zone (UTC-9:30). The airport sits at -8.7956, -140.2290 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 220 ft (67 m).
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About Nuku Hiva Airport
Nuku Hiva Airport is an airport on Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia. The airport is located 19 km (12 mi) northwest of the main village of Taiohae. It is also known as Nuku A Taha. The drive to Taiohae is over dirt roads and takes 90 minutes.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | NHV |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | NTMD |
| Airport name | Nuku Hiva Airport |
| City | Nuku Hiva |
| Country | French Polynesia |
| Time zone | Pacific/Marquesas (UTC-9:30) |
| Latitude | -8.7956 |
| Longitude | -140.2290 |
| Elevation | 220 ft (67 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | Oceania |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 5,578 ft (1,700 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Nuku Hiva Airport?
The IATA code for Nuku Hiva Airport is NHV.
What is the ICAO code for Nuku Hiva Airport?
The ICAO code for Nuku Hiva Airport is NTMD.
Where is NHV airport located?
Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) is located in Nuku Hiva, French Polynesia.
What time zone is NHV in?
Nuku Hiva Airport operates in the Pacific/Marquesas time zone, which is UTC-9:30.
What is the nearest airport to NHV?
The nearest airport to Nuku Hiva Airport (NHV) is Ua Pou Airport (UAP) in Ua Pou, about 64 km away.
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