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Mataiva Airport is the premier gateway for private jet travelers seeking the pristine beauty and exclusivity of the Tuamotu Archipelago in French Polynesia. Located on the edge of a stunning turquoise lagoon, this civil-use airport welcomes discerning guests with seamless access to one of the most secluded islands in the Pacific. With no commercial airline congestion and a tranquil setting, Mataiva offers a private aviation experience tailored to those who value privacy, efficiency, and the natural allure of French Polynesia.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Mataiva, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia
Owner and Operator:
French Polynesia Civil Aviation Authority
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Primarily private and charter flights supporting luxury tourism and exclusive island access
Longest Runway
Mataiva’s runway supports turboprops, light jets, and select midsize jets, with a maximum takeoff weight suitable for regional and inter-island operations. Larger heavy jets may require alternative airports in the region for full performance.
Mataiva does not require standard slot coordination for private jet arrivals, but advance notice is strongly recommended due to limited apron space and unique island operating hours. Jettly’s team manages all landing permissions, customs arrangements, and arrival clearances for seamless travel.
A local environmental curfew is in effect from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM, ensuring that all arrivals and departures comply with island noise abatement procedures. Only approved, quiet-category aircraft may operate during these hours, with all itineraries pre-coordinated to respect Mataiva’s tranquil ambiance.
Private jet guests at Mataiva are met with attentive ground handling and personalized VIP services, including expedited customs, luggage assistance, and luxury transfers directly to island resorts. FBO arrangements are coordinated by local agents focused on privacy and hospitality.
Amenities include a private lounge, complimentary refreshments, Wi-Fi, concierge meet-and-greet, and direct ground transfer coordination. Your Jettly advisor will confirm all bespoke services and ensure your arrival is discreet and effortless.
Turboprops like the Pilatus PC-12 and King Air 350 excel on Mataiva’s runway, delivering reliable performance for short regional hops and transfers to nearby islands such as Rangiroa, Tikehau, and Fakarava.
From approximately
3630
Very light jets such as the Eclipse 550 and Phenom 100 offer swift, cost-effective access to nearby islands, accommodating up to 4 passengers for short journeys across the archipelago.
From approximately
7752
Light jets including the Citation CJ3, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40 provide enhanced speed and comfort for up to 7 passengers, making Mataiva an ideal base for direct flights to Papeete or other regional destinations.
From approximately
5102
Midsize jets like the Citation XLS and Learjet 60 offer added range and cabin space, suitable for non-stop flights to Tahiti, Bora Bora, and other major islands, seating 7-8 guests in spacious comfort.
From approximately
7478
Super-midsize jets, while more limited by runway length, may be accommodated on a case-by-case basis for specialized charters, offering extended range and luxury amenities for select routes from Mataiva.
From approximately
9660
Heavy jets typically require longer runways than Mataiva provides, but can be positioned at nearby airports for guests who require larger cabin space and extended non-stop range to international destinations.
From approximately
12215
Due to Mataiva’s runway limitations, ultra-long-range jets may need to operate from Tahiti-Faa'a or Rangiroa for full capacity missions. Jettly’s advisors will always confirm the most suitable departure airport and aircraft for your itinerary.
Mataiva is a sought-after departure point for exclusive inter-island charters, luxury resort transfers, and regional jet journeys across French Polynesia. The most popular private jet routes from Mataiva include:
Due to the specialized nature of private charters in French Polynesia, empty-leg flights from Mataiva are available on select routes, offering exceptional value for flexible travelers. These repositioning flights can be secured at significant savings, subject to seasonal demand and operational schedules.
Mataiva Airport serves a discerning clientele, from luxury eco-resort guests to executives seeking tranquility and privacy. The airport’s reputation for personalized service and seamless access attracts travelers who expect the highest standards in private aviation.
Finance professionals and international investors arrive via Mataiva to conduct discreet meetings and oversee resort developments, making use of the airport’s privacy and efficiency for short, high-impact visits.
Legal, consultancy, and management firms leverage Mataiva’s direct flights for confidential negotiations, property inspections, and executive briefings across the archipelago.
Production teams and VIP guests in the creative industries favor Mataiva for its secluded environment and hassle-free logistics, providing quick, private access to idyllic filming locations and exclusive events.
Corporations and luxury hospitality groups base light jets and turboprops at Mataiva, utilizing the airport for ongoing executive transfers, site visits, and VIP hospitality missions throughout French Polynesia.
Luxury travelers choose Mataiva as the launch point for private island escapes, yacht rendezvous, and bespoke adventures across the South Pacific, all with seamless ground and water transfers arranged by Jettly’s concierge.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Same-day and last-minute service
Mataiva’s runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets, such as the Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, Phenom 300, and Citation CJ3, ideal for inter-island and regional flights.
Contact Jettly’s private aviation team through our website or by calling +1-866-448-2358. We recommend booking at least 48 hours in advance to ensure optimal aircraft selection and personalized handling for your Mataiva charter.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
Mataiva does not require standard slot coordination for private jet arrivals, but advance notice is strongly recommended due to limited apron space and unique island operating hours. Jettly’s team manages all landing permissions, customs arrangements, and arrival clearances for seamless travel.
VIP handling at Mataiva is provided through dedicated ground agents, offering personalized meet-and-greet, luggage assistance, and luxury transfer services. All FBO arrangements are confirmed upon booking, ensuring a smooth and discreet arrival for every guest.
Mataiva is the preferred choice for travelers targeting exclusive island resorts and pristine lagoons, offering unmatched seclusion and a dedicated private aviation focus. Rangiroa and Tikehau provide alternative entry points for larger jets or different resort hubs but may have more commercial activity and shared terminal environments.
Whether you’re arranging a last-minute retreat to a luxury overwater villa or a bespoke inter-island adventure, Jettly ensures your Mataiva private jet charter is effortless from start to finish. Our team manages every detail, from landing permissions to personalized transfers, so you can simply enjoy the journey.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
