Airports / French Polynesia / MKP
Makemo Airport
NTGM / MKPMakemo, French PolynesiaELEV 3 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
116 nm
To the nearest alternate
Anaa Airport (AAA).
Overview
Makemo Airport (NTGM / MKP) is a mid-sized airport serving Makemo, French Polynesia. Field elevation is 3 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list MKP as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Anaa Airport (AAA, 116 nm), Fakarava Airport (FAV, 119 nm), and Takapoto Airport (TKP, 145 nm).
Trip costs from MKP are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from MKP to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
NTGM
IATA
MKP
FAA / Local
NTGM
Elevation
3 ft
Coordinates
16.5839° S · 143.6580° W
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
Yes
Elevation vs French Polynesia fields
state range 3–1,481 ft
At 3 ft, MKP sits lower than 92% of the 26 French Polynesia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 116nmAAAAnaa AirportAnaa
- 119nmFAVFakarava Airport
- 145nmTKPTakapoto Airport
- 150nmTKXTakaroa Airport
- 166nmFGUFangatau AirportFangatau
- 179nmHOIHao AirportOtepa
Location
Open the full mapNTGM · Makemo Airport · Makemo, French Polynesia