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Aitutaki Airport

Aitutaki · Cook IslandsICAO NCAI

Aitutaki Airport (AIT) is an airport serving Aitutaki, Cook Islands, located in the Southern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 18° 49' 51.2" S, 159° 45' 50.4" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 14 feet (4 meters) above sea level. With 2 direct destinations served by 2 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Rarotonga (GMT-10).

Destinations
2
Airlines
2
Elevation ft
14/ 4m
Pacific/Rarotonga
GMT-10
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Airport Details

IATA Code
AIT
ICAO Code
NCAI
City
Aitutaki
Country
Cook Islands
Elevation
14 ft
Local Time
08:40 AM (GMT-10)

Coordinates

Latitude:-18.8309°
Longitude:-159.7640°

Popular Routes from AIT

DestinationCityDistanceFlight TimeTypeCO2 (Economy)
RARAvarua, Cook Islands163 mi0h 49mshort-haul67 kgView
AIUAtiu Island, Cook Islands133 mi0h 45mshort-haul55 kgView

Airlines Operating at AIT

2 active airlines serving Aitutaki Airport.

Air New Zealand
NZNew Zealand
Air Rarotonga
GZCook Islands

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route TypeDistanceEconomyPremium EcoBusinessFirst
Short-haul800 km204 kg326 kg592 kg816 kg
Medium-haul3,000 km468 kg749 kg1357 kg1872 kg
Long-haul8,000 km1200 kg1920 kg3480 kg4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Aitutaki Airport that may serve as alternatives.

AirportIATACityCountryDistance
Rarotonga International AirportRARAvaruaCook Islands263 km
Enua AirportAIUAtiu IslandCook Islands214 km
Mitiaro Island AirportMOIMitiaro IslandCook Islands244 km
Mauke AirportMUKMauke IslandCook Islands292 km
Mangaia Island AirportMGSMangaia IslandCook Islands391 km

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS)
18° 49' 51.2" S
Longitude (DMS)
159° 45' 50.4" W
Latitude (Decimal)
-18.830900
Longitude (Decimal)
-159.764008
Hemisphere
Southern / Western

Timezone

IANA Timezone
Pacific/Rarotonga
UTC Offset
GMT-10
Current Local Time
08:40 AM
Elevation (ft)
14 ft
Elevation (m)
4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Aitutaki Airport?
The IATA code for Aitutaki Airport is AIT, and its ICAO code is NCAI. The airport is located in Aitutaki, Cook Islands.
How many destinations can you fly to from AIT?
There are 2 direct destinations available from Aitutaki Airport (AIT) in Aitutaki, Cook Islands.
What airlines fly from AIT?
There are 2 airlines operating from AIT, including Air New Zealand, Air Rarotonga.
What timezone is Aitutaki Airport in?
Aitutaki Airport is in the Pacific/Rarotonga timezone (GMT-10). The airport is located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Aitutaki Airport?
Aitutaki Airport sits at an elevation of 14 feet (4 meters) above sea level.

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