Airports / New Caledonia / TGJ
Tiga Airport.
Tiga, New Caledonia · 128 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.3/5
Google rating
10 ratings
0
Operators based
128
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#2 / 6
New Caledonia airports by Google rating
4.3★ across 10 Google ratings , ranked against 6 rated New Caledonia fields.
27 nm
To the nearest alternate
Maré Airport (MEE), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Tiga Airport (NWWA / TGJ) sits in Tiga, New Caledonia, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 128 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
TGJ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Maré Airport (MEE, 27 nm), Lifou Airport (LIF, 37 nm), and Ouvéa Airport (UVE, 74 nm).
Quotes for flights out of TGJ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from TGJ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
NWWA
IATA
TGJ
FAA / Local
NWWA
Elevation
128 ft
Coordinates
21.0964° S · 167.8038° 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
Yes
Elevation vs New Caledonia fields
state range 10–315 ft
At 128 ft, TGJ sits higher than 67% of the 9 New Caledonia fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 27nmMEEMaré AirportMaré
- 37nmLIFLifou AirportLifou
- 74nmUVEOuvéa AirportOuvéa
- 92nmILPÎle des Pins AirportÎle des Pins
- 102nmGEANouméa Magenta AirportNouméa
- 105nmNOULa Tontouta International AirportNouméa (La Tontouta)
Location
Open the full mapNWWA · Tiga Airport · Tiga, New Caledonia
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from TGJ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Honolulu (HNL) | 3,244 nm | 7h 57m |
| San Francisco (SFO) | 5,283 nm | 12h 41m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 5,342 nm | 12h 49m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 5,355 nm | 12h 51m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 5,551 nm | 13h 19m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 5,569 nm | 13h 21m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 5,638 nm | 13h 31m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 5,800 nm | 13h 53m |
Common questions
- What is the nearest major airport to TGJ?
- The closest alternate is Maré Airport (MEE), about 27 nm away, followed by Lifou Airport (LIF) at 37 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from TGJ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Honolulu about 7h 57m (3,244 nm), San Francisco about 12h 41m (5,283 nm), Anchorage about 12h 49m (5,342 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.