Faa’a International Airport – PPT Papeete
Faa’a International Airport also called a Tahiti International Airport is public airport with an airport code of PPT located in the island of Papeete, Tahiti, French Polynesia. It was established in 1960 and was being operated by SETIL Aero ports serving both international and domestic flights mostly via Air Tahiti. The location of the airport is part of Society Island and was built mainly of reclaimed land and offshore coral reef. International airline, Air Tahiti Nui and Regional air carrier, Air Tahiti is both based on the airport. In 2017, Hainan Airline Airbus A330 from China has landed the airport.
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Faa’a International Airport has one asphalt runway that can handle aircrafts including Boeing 747 and Airbus A380 size. It has two main terminals, domestic and international with services that include a bank, cyber points, food shops, duty-free shops, and car rental and tour offices. Faa’a International Airport is being serviced by nine airline companies to over 40 domestic and international destinations including. There are 715 flights and 6 routes from 51 different cities in 13 countries. There are also available connecting flights to Bora-Bora, Tahiti Faa’a, Raiatea and Rangiroa.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Tahiti Airport Hotel is an onsite casual hotel which just across the Faa’a International Airport. It is a convenient choice for anyone who wants a comfortable stay after the flight while enjoying a lagoon view. Other nearby hotels are InterContinental Resort Tahiti and Hotel Tiare Tahiti.
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