# Bora Bora Airport (BOB)

> Motu Mute, PF · IATA: BOB · ICAO: NTTB · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `BOB` |
| ICAO | `NTTB` |
| City | Motu Mute |
| Country | PF |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 3 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | -16.44440, -151.75101 |

## Description

Air Tahiti dominates Bora Bora Airport (IATA BOB, ICAO NTTB), running six to eight ATR turboprop rotations a day between this lagoon island and Papeete plus direct hops to Raiatea, Huahine, Maupiti, Moorea, Rangiroa, Tikehau and Fakarava. Traffic reached 384,564 passengers and 10,710 aircraft movements in 2023, making it one of the busiest domestic fields in French Polynesia. The airport sits on Motu Mute, a separate islet operated by SETIL Aéroports, so arriving passengers reach the main town of Vaitape by a 25-minute catamaran shuttle included in the fare. Despite heavy tourist traffic there are no freighter operations and no dedicated cargo terminal; freight and mail ride in the ATR belly holds or cross the lagoon by boat. Bora Bora-bound air cargo is consolidated and cleared at Faa'a International Airport (PPT) in Papeete. For forwarders, BOB is a passenger and belly-load point rather than a cargo facility.

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