Aranuka Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 7m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Aranuka Airport
Aranuka Airport is an airport, located approximately one kilometre north of the centre of Buariki village on the island of Buariki, Aranuka, Kiribati.
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Live weather
NGUKNOTAMs
NGUKReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Aranuka Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Aranuka Airport?
The ICAO code for Aranuka Airport is NGUK, and its IATA code is AAK.
Where is Aranuka Airport located?
Aranuka Airport is small airport located in Buariki, Kiribati, at an elevation of 6 ft (2 m).
What time zone is Aranuka Airport in?
Aranuka Airport is in the Pacific/Tarawa time zone (UTC+12:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Aranuka Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Aranuka Airport is approximately 9.6° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Aranuka Airport?
The nearest airport to Aranuka Airport is Kuria Airport (KUC), about 11.9 nm to the w, followed by Abemama Airport and Maiana Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Aranuka Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.