Aranuka Airport

NGUK · Kiribati

About Aranuka Airport

ICAO NGUK
IATA AAK
FIR Nadi East FIR
Country Kiribati
Runways 9/27
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) 0.18528, 173.63699   001107N 1733813E
Coordinates (Center) 0.18501, 173.63699   001106N 1733813E
Variation 9.7° E (2024)
Timezone Tarawa (+12 h)
Local time May 4, 2024 16:15

Aranuka Airport

This field is located in Kiribati. The airport is located at latitude 0.18501 and longitude 173.63699. The airport has one runway: 9/27. The ICAO airport code of this field is NGUK. The airport's IATA code is AAK. Nearby other airfields are Kuria Airport, Abemama Airport, Maiana Airport, Nonouti Airport and Bonriki International Airport.

Aranuka Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Bonriki International Airport, which is 144 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Nadi East.

Aranuka Airport is in the timezone of Pacific/Tarawa. Difference with UTC is +12 h. Today the sun rises at 06:18 and sets at 18:25. This applies to Aranuka Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +12 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
9 103° 093° 0.1841 173.6408 883 m
27 283° 273° 0.186 173.6331

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Kuria Airport NGKT 22 km 279°
Abemama Airport NGTB 40 km 032°
Maiana Airport NGMA 113 km 323°
Nonouti Airport NGTO 127 km 136°
Bonriki International Airport NGTA 144 km 337°
Tarawa Kiribati NGTT 152 km 328°

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