Airports / Kiribati / TBF
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
185 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bonriki International Airport (TRW).
Overview
Located in Kiribati, Tabiteuea North Airport (NGTE / TBF) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 7 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into TBF for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Bonriki International Airport (TRW, 185 nm), Nauru International Airport (INU, 473 nm), and Funafuti International Airport (FUN, 512 nm).
Charter pricing from TBF depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from TBF.
Field capability
ICAO
NGTE
IATA
TBF
FAA / Local
NGTE
Elevation
7 ft
Coordinates
1.2245° S · 174.7760° E
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 185nmTRWBonriki International AirportSouth Tarawa
- 473nmINUNauru International AirportYaren
- 512nmFUNFunafuti International AirportFunafuti
- 540nmMAJMarshall Islands International AirportMajuro Atoll
- 731nmKWABucholz Army Air FieldKwajalein
- 811nmKSAKosrae International AirportOkat
Location
Open the full mapNGTE · Tabiteuea North Airport