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Manihiki Island Airport

IATA MHXICAO NCMH🇨🇰 Manihiki Island
Coordinates
10.3809°S, 160.9994°W
Elevation
11 ft (3 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
CK-U-A
Time zone
Rarotonga(UTC-10:00)
Magnetic variation
11.1° E

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:41
Sunrise
07:03
Sunset
18:38
Civil dusk
19:00

About 11h 34m 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 Manihiki Island Airport

Manihiki Island Airport is a public airport on the atoll of Manihiki in the Cook Islands. The airport was built in the early 1980s, but not used for commercial flights until 1991. Originally it had no terminal, with passengers checking in under the overhang of a nearby house and waiting in the open or in the shade of nearby trees. In 2018 construction began on a purpose-built terminal.

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Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
14 / 323,937 ft / 1,200 mUnkUnlitOpen
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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Manihiki Island Airport?

The ICAO code for Manihiki Island Airport is NCMH, and its IATA code is MHX.

Where is Manihiki Island Airport located?

Manihiki Island Airport is small airport located in Manihiki Island, Cook Islands, at an elevation of 11 ft (3 m).

How many runways does Manihiki Island Airport have?

Manihiki Island Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,937 ft / 1,200 m.

What time zone is Manihiki Island Airport in?

Manihiki Island Airport is in the Pacific/Rarotonga time zone (UTC-10:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Manihiki Island Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Manihiki Island Airport is approximately 11.1° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Manihiki Island Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.