Abaiang Atoll Airport – ABF Abaiang
Abaiang Atoll Airport is a public for domestic airport with an airport code of ABF, situated in Abaiang Island, right in the middle of Tabwiroa and Tuarabu villages. The airport serves the aviation needs of almost 100,000 populations Abaiang, Kiribata, a sovereign state in Micronesia. The airport serves as the main gateway of tourists who want to explore the fascinating beauty of the Island of Abaiang, also known as the Charlotte Island. The Island features stunning beaches with powdery white sand and a variety of historical landmarks depicting the island rich and colorful history.
Best Time to Visit
Abaiang Atoll Airport has one concrete runway, which measures 885 feet or 2,904 meters. The airport is being catered by Air Kiribati from Marakei and Tarawa every Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays. These two flights cost 50 Australian dollars including the tax for departure and will only last about 10 minutes. It also serves the nearby areas of Ambo Village, Bairiki, Betio, Eita and Tarawa.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Terau Beach Bungalow is the closest hotel from Abaiang Atoll Airport, which is about 0.5 miles away. This hotel/guesthouse features 5 rooms complete with showers and room service. It also offers all the basic amenities including free Wi-Fi, a restaurant and conference center and free breakfast that sure to make any stay a memorable one. Other nearby hotels from the airport are Bonkiri International Hotel and Makarei Hotel.
Marakei Airport and Tarawa Airport are other nearby airports from Abaiang Atoll Airport.