Bora Bora Airport (IATA: BOB, ICAO: NTTB), also known as Motu Mute Airport, is an airport serving the island of Bora Bora in French Polynesia. It is located on the islet of Motu Mute.
The airport was opened in 1943, during World War II. Commercial service became available in 1958 after the runway was reconstructed. It is built on an island (the Polynesian word for which is "motu") located in a lagoon. A boat transfer is necessary to get to the main island of Bora Bora.
People from Vaitape usually come to this airport to travel.
§Airlines and destinations
§References
- ^ a b NTTB - Bora Bora Motu Mute (PDF). AIP from French Service d'information aéronautique, effective 5 Mar 2015.
- ^ Movements & passengers
- ^ Bora Bora Airport at SETIL Aéroports
§External links
- Aéroport de Bora Bora (Union des Aéroports Français) (French)
- Bora Bora Airport
- Airport information for NTTB at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.
- Accident history for BOB at Aviation Safety Network
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