Airports / French Polynesia / MVT
Mataiva Airport
NTGV / MVTFrench PolynesiaELEV 11 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
32 nm
To the nearest alternate
Tikehau Airport (TIH).
Overview
Mataiva Airport (NTGV / MVT) sits in French Polynesia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 11 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
MVT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Tikehau Airport (TIH, 32 nm), Rangiroa Airport (RGI, 61 nm), and Kaukura Airport (KKR, 116 nm).
Quotes for flights out of MVT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from MVT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
NTGV
IATA
MVT
FAA / Local
NTGV
Elevation
11 ft
Coordinates
14.8681° S · 148.7170° 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 11 ft, MVT sits higher than 54% 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.
- 32nmTIHTikehau AirportTuherahera
- 61nmRGIRangiroa Airport
- 116nmKKRKaukura AirportRaitahiti
- 124nmAXRArutua Airport
- 145nmAHEAhe AirportAhe Atoll
- 156nmXMHManihi Airport
Location
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