Location details, contact information, airlines, departure and arrival flight status, transportation, facilities and services, parking, special passenger amenities, nearby hotels and answers to passengers' frequently asked questions.
Tahiti Faa'a International Airport, opened in 1961, serves the island of Tahiti and is the only international air station in French Polynesia. It operates with flights to the different islands in the territory and some international destinations in Oceania, the United States, France and Japan.
Official Website: tahiti-aeroport.pf
Number of Terminals - 3 - Domestic Terminals 1 and 2 and International Terminal, open 24 hours a day and connected through pedestrian walkways.
Annual passenger traffic: More than 660,000 passengers went through it in 2020.
Tel: +689 4086 6060. E-mail: [email protected]. Tourist information office available from 5:30 am to 5:00 pm.
The airport is situated in the commune of Faa'a, 5 km (3 millas) to the west of Papeete.
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The airport has a bank (Mondays through Fridays from 8:00 am to 11:45 am and from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm), ATMs, currency exchange bureau (Mondays through Fridays from 8:00 am to 11:30 am), post office and Wi-Fi access free of charge for 30 minutes. Domestic Terminal 1 has a business centre. The Air Tahiti Nui Lounge is located above the boarding area of the International Terminal and opens from 7:00 pm to 0:00 am; it has a smoking area, TV, air conditioning, drinks, Wi-Fi, refreshments, showers, newspapers and magazines (access with Priority Pass, DragonPass or Diners Club membership).
Offices across from the check-in area of Domestic Terminal 1.
Avis (Tel +689 4085 0284 - 5:00 am to 7:00 pm)
Europcar (Tel +689 4086 6196 - 5:00 am to 11:00 pm)
Hertz (Tel +689 4082 5586 - Monday and Thursday from 5:00 am to 3:00 am, Tuesday from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm, Friday from 5:00 am to 0:00 am, the rest of the week from 5:00 am to 2:00 am)
Tahiti Easy Car (Tel +689 8772 1975 - 8:00 am to 8:00 pm)
There are three car parks open 24 hours a day, plus a passenger pick-up and drop-off zone in front of the terminals. More information: Tel +689 4086 6023; e-mail: [email protected]. Rates
P0 Parking Fret - Dedicated to cargo transport, but also open to the general public, to the side of the terminals.
P1 Parking Express - For short stays, across from the main buildings.
P2 Parking Longue durée - Long-term lot. The first 15 minutes are free.
Passengers requiring special assistance or wheelchairs are advised to notify their airline or travel agent about their particular needs at the time of their booking. There are reserved spaces in all car parks.
Latest updates: March 13, 2022