Aranuka Airport
Encyclopedia
Aranuka Airport is an airport
, located approximately one kilometre north of the centre of Buariki on the island of Buariki, Aranuka
, Kiribati
.
The airport is served three times a week by Air Kiribati
from Kuria Airport on Kuria
. From there, the aircraft continues twenty minutes after having landed to Bonriki International Airport
, Tarawa.
Airport
An airport is a location where aircraft such as fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, and blimps take off and land. Aircraft may be stored or maintained at an airport...
, located approximately one kilometre north of the centre of Buariki on the island of Buariki, Aranuka
Aranuka
Aranuka is an atoll of Kiribati, located just north of the equator, in the Gilbert Islands...
, Kiribati
Kiribati
Kiribati , officially the Republic of Kiribati, is an island nation located in the central tropical Pacific Ocean. The permanent population exceeds just over 100,000 , and is composed of 32 atolls and one raised coral island, dispersed over 3.5 million square kilometres, straddling the...
.
The airport is served three times a week by Air Kiribati
Air Kiribati
Air Kiribati Limited is the national airline of Kiribati operating passenger services within the Gilbert Islands of Kiribati, and to Fiji. It also operates charters, medical evacuation and search and rescue services. Its main base is Bonriki International Airport, Tarawa Atoll.Until 2008, it was...
from Kuria Airport on Kuria
Kuria (islands)
Kuria is a the name of a pair of islands in the North Gilbert Islands in the Pacific Ocean. They are located northwest of Aranuka ....
. From there, the aircraft continues twenty minutes after having landed to Bonriki International Airport
Bonriki International Airport
-See also:* USAAF in the Central Pacific...
, Tarawa.