| IATA/ICAO CODE: |
TBU/ |
| CITY: |
Nuku'alofa |
| COUNTRY: |
Tonga |
AIRPORT CONTACT
No changes reported by the airport in 2011
Verify information below with the airport
| Name: |
Viliami Ma’ake |
Kinitoni Mafi |
| Title: |
Secretary for Civil Aviation |
Deputy Managing Director |
| Airport: |
Fua'amotu |
Fua'amotu |
Address:
|
P.O. Box 845
Queen Salote Road
Nuku'alofa, Tonga
|
P.O. Box 845
Queen Salote Road
Nuku'alofa, Tonga |
| Phone: |
+676 24144 or 676 24045 |
+676 24144 or 676 23401 |
| Fax: |
+676 24145 |
+676 24145 or 676 24296 |
| Email: |
vmaake@mca.gov.to |
kmafi@mca.gov.to
info@mca.gov.to
info@infotech.tbu.to |
| Airport Web Site: www.mca.gov.to |
ELEVATION: 126 ft.
|
RUNWAY INFORMATION
|
| Orientation |
Length (m)
|
Displaced
Threshold (m)
|
Glide Slope(deg)
|
Width (m)
|
| 11/29 |
2671
|
-
|
3
|
45
|
| 17/35 |
1509
|
17/240
35/345
|
-
|
115
|
NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES - NONE
CONTINUOUS DESCENT ARRIVAL
(CDA) - NONE
AIRPORT CURFEWS
Hours of operation, 0630-1930 daily except Sunday. Any extension
requires
prior approval from the Secretary of Civil Aviation and must be
made 48
hours prior to operation. A surcharge of T$400 per hour is applied
to all
operations outside the operational hours effective from 01 May 2003.
Operations are not permitted on Sunday except in an emergency or
within 48 hours of prior approval. |
PREFERENTIAL RUNWAYS
| Runway 17/35 available for local aircraft only, except in emergency
or by prior permission, 24 hour prior notice. |
OPERATING QUOTA - NONE
ENGINE RUN-UP RESTRICTIONS
APU OPERATING RESTRICTIONS - NONE
NOISE BUDGET RESTRICTIONS - NONE
NOISE SURCHARGE- NONE
|
Landing Charges as Follows:
Landing fees are charged on the maximum permissable take-off weight
of
the aircraft authorized by the Aircraft Flight Manual or other
equivalent
document rounded to the nearest 1 tonne. (Amounts shown are in
Tonga
Currency)
Domestic Operations - T$3.50 per tonne
International Operations
B747 Series T$4197.00
MD11/DC10 Series T$2976.00
B767 Series T$1908.00
B737 Series T$ 687.00
All other aircraft types T$ 10.90 per tonne
The landing charges detailed in the schedule above are inclusive
off all
terminal navigational aid charges.
The following surchrges are in addition to the landing fees
when flights
operate between sunset and sunrise:
a) If a night landing is made between sunset and sunrise and
the takeoff is made within one hour of that landing, a fixed
charge of T$50.00 will be made; and
b) If the duration of an aircraft on the ground after sunset
and before sunrise exceeds the period specified in part a)
above, each additional hour or part thereof shall be charged at
T$35.00
|
NOISE MITIGATION/LAND
USE PLANNING PROGRAM INFORMATION
|
Type of Program
|
Date Implemented
|
Status
|
| Sound Insulation (Residences and Public
Buildings) |
-
|
NIL |
| Purchase Assurance for Homeowners Located
Within the Airport Noise Contours |
-
|
NIL |
| Avigation Easements |
-
|
- |
| Zoning Laws |
-
|
- |
| Real Estate/Property Disclosure Laws |
-
|
- |
| Acquire Land for Noise Compatibility to
date |
-
|
- |
| Population within each noise contour level
relative to aircraft operations |
-
|
-
|
| Airport Noise Contour Overlay Maps |
-
|
- |
| Total Cost of Noise Mitigation Programs
to Date |
-
|
-
|
| Source of Noise Mitigation Program Funding
for Aircraft Noise |
-
|
- |
NOISE MONITORING SYSTEM - NONE
FLIGHT
TRACK MONITORING SYSTEM - NONE
NOISE MONITORING SYSTEM - NONE
NOISE LEVEL LIMITS - NONE
CHAPTER 2 RESTRICTIONS - NONE
CHAPTER 2 PHASEOUT
|
This airport is located in a country that is an ICAO Contracting
State. It is not known if this country adopted the ICAO recommendation
(Resolution A28-3) for the phase out of Chapter 2 airplanes.
|
CHAPTER 3 RESTRICTIONS - NONE
|