Tonga - 2.2.4 Eua (Kaufana) Airport 

Airport Overview 

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Eua Airport is located 3 km southeast of the capital ‘Ohonua. Eua is 40km off the coast of Nuku’alofa. 

Frequent domestic air services connect ‘Eua to Tongatapu. The flight to ‘Eua is one of the shortest commercial flights in the world, taking only 8 minutes from Fua’amotu International Airport. The airport is being service by Lulutai Airlines with its Y12 aircraft. 

Perimeter is fenced. There is no other security. There are no storage facilities. 

Airport Location and Contact 

Country 

Tonga 

Province or District 

Eua 

Nearest Town or City  
with Distance from Airport 

“Ohonua   Distance: 3 km 

Airport’s Complete Name 

Eua Airport 

Latitude 

-19.77667 

Longitude 

- 174.3411 

Elevation (ft and m) 

31 ft / 9 m 

IATA Code 

EUA 

ICAO Code 

NFTL 

Managing Company or Airport Authority 

Tonga Airports Ltd 

Management Contact Person 

Panela Tamale 

NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? 

No 

Runway(s) 

Runway #1 

Runway Dimensions 

800 m x 30 m  

Runway Orientation 

171.09 / 351.09  

Runway Surface 

Bitumen seal surface 

Runway Condition 

Good  

Airport Infrastructure Details 

Infrastructure  

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening  

No 

Runway Lighting 

No 

Refuelling Capacity 

No 

Ground Handling Services 

Manual 

ATS 

Air Traffic Control  

No 

Fire Fighting Equipment  

No 

Weather Information 

Yes 

(via Fua’amotu International Airport) 

Aircraft Parking Space 

Yes 

(one) 

Navigation Aids  

No 

Perimeter Fencing  

Yes 

Windsock  

Yes 

 

 

1.       Y12E – Can land and takeoff  

2.       BN2A  - Can land and takeoff   

Weight Limitations: 

1.       Y12E: MCTOW – 5670 kg (17 seats non pressurize) 

2.       BN2A: MCTOW – 2994 kg (9 seats – non pressurize) 

Fuel Services Charges 

No refuelling services available. 

Royalties / Non Objection Fees (NOFs) 

No royalties or NOF’s