Fua'Amotu Intl
Fua'Amotu Intl (NFTF/TBU) serves Nuku'Alofa, Tonga. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (11/29, 17/35). Field elevation is 126 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: NFTF
- Name: Fua'Amotu Intl
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -21.241199
- Longitude: -175.149994
- Elevation: 126 ft
- Country: Tonga
- Municipality: Nuku'Alofa
- IATA Code: TBU
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Pacific/Tongatapu
- Distance from City: 13.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 11/29
- Designation: 11/29
- Dimensions: 8795 X 147
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 17/35
- Designation: 17/35
- Dimensions: 4951 X 195
- Surface: GRS
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: NULL
- NAVAIDs: NDB, VOR-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.500 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: TOP 85 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: TOP 42 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: TOP
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at NFTF.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at NFTF.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Port of entry. Fua'amotu Intl, Tongatapu. Main Tonga airport.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Kingdom of Tonga. South Pacific. Limited services.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at NFTF?
- The tower frequency at Fua'Amotu Intl is 118.5 MHz.
- What fuel is available at NFTF?
- Fua'Amotu Intl offers Jet A-1.