
Rangiroa Airport is the premier private aviation gateway to the Tuamotu Archipelago, offering seamless access to French Polynesia’s most breathtaking atoll. Located on the edge of the vibrant South Pacific Ocean, RGI delivers an exclusive and tranquil arrival experience for luxury travelers, honeymooners, and adventure-seekers. Avoid the crowds of commercial terminals—step directly from the tarmac to your private retreat, all within an environment designed for privacy, efficiency, and personalized service.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Avatoru, Rangiroa, Tuamotu Archipelago, French Polynesia
Owner and Operator:
Civil Aviation Authority of French Polynesia
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:
Operates on a boutique schedule with primarily private and charter traffic
Longest Runway



The primary runway at Rangiroa accommodates turboprops, light jets, and select midsize jets—ideal for regional and inter-island flights, as well as most international charters from the Pacific Rim.

Rangiroa currently does not require advance slot bookings for private jet arrivals or departures. Jettly’s operations team coordinates all landing permissions and customs clearances to ensure seamless movement for every flight.

RGI observes local operational hours, with runway access typically available from sunrise until sunset. Night operations are limited and must be arranged in advance to comply with environmental and community standards.
Private jet passengers at Rangiroa Airport enjoy attentive meet-and-greet services, streamlined ground handling, and personalized assistance upon arrival and departure. Dedicated staff cater to every detail of your journey.
Amenities at RGI include comfortable VIP lounges, on-demand refreshments, Wi-Fi, customs and immigration assistance, and direct-to-vehicle ramp access. Your Jettly advisor will manage all FBO arrangements and coordinate any special service requests.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for regional travel and short island hops, providing efficient connections to neighboring atolls and secluded resorts.
Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 offer fast, economical transport for small groups, perfectly suited for short-haul flights between French Polynesian islands.
Popular light jets at Rangiroa include the Phenom 300E, Citation CJ3+, and Learjet 75 Liberty, seating 6-8 passengers in comfort for direct flights to Tahiti, Bora Bora, and beyond.
Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60XR provide extra range, cabin space, and baggage capacity—ideal for transporting 7-9 guests to destinations across the South Pacific and Australia.
Challenger 350, Citation Longitude, and Gulfstream G280 can operate at select times when runway conditions permit, offering enhanced range and amenities for premium charters to Hawaii or New Zealand.
Operations with heavy jets such as Gulfstream G450, G550, and Challenger 604 are limited by runway length and usually require special arrangements. Please consult Jettly for tailored solutions involving long-haul or group charters.

Due to Rangiroa’s runway length, ultra-long-range jets may face operational restrictions for certain missions. Jettly always advises on the most suitable airport and aircraft for your route and travel preferences.
Rangiroa is the launch point for bespoke charters across the South Pacific, with regular demand for both international and inter-island routes. The most popular charter destinations from RGI include:

Due to the airport’s unique location and boutique charter volume, empty-leg opportunities from Rangiroa are limited but may be available on select return routes. Jettly monitors all regional repositioning flights and can alert you when a luxury empty-leg option arises at substantial savings.
Private jet travelers at Rangiroa are typically high-net-worth individuals, VIP leisure groups, celebrity guests, and international yachting clientele who value discretion, comfort, and direct access to Polynesia’s most exclusive experiences.
often use RGI for discreet arrivals to private resorts and investment retreats, seeking a smooth and confidential travel experience far from the public eye.
choose Rangiroa for site visits, property inspections, and executive summits, using light jets and turboprops for efficient access to the Tuamotu and Society Islands.
are drawn to Rangiroa’s remote privacy, using private charters for film shoots, luxury events, or exclusive celebrity getaways without the risk of public exposure.
arrange group charters for incentive trips, board meetings, and executive retreats, often pairing Rangiroa arrivals with onward yacht transfers and tailored island experiences.
select RGI as their portal to Polynesian adventure—diving with dolphins, island-hopping across the archipelago, or unwinding in overwater bungalows. All itineraries are paired with seamless ground and water transport arranged by Jettly.
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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Rangiroa’s 5,040-foot runway is suitable for turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets such as the Citation XLS+. Larger or ultra-long-range jets may require operational adjustments due to runway length and local restrictions.

Contact Jettly’s team online or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can often arrange Rangiroa charters within 8-24 hours, but booking at least 48 hours ahead ensures optimal aircraft selection and coordination of ground and water transfers.

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.

Rangiroa currently does not require advance slot bookings for private jet arrivals or departures. Jettly’s operations team coordinates all landing permissions and customs clearances to ensure seamless movement for every flight.

Rangiroa Airport provides dedicated private aviation handling, with VIP lounges and personalized service available upon request. FBO assignment depends on operator arrangements, and your Jettly advisor will confirm all details prior to departure.

Rangiroa is the top choice for travelers prioritizing privacy, tranquility, and direct access to the Tuamotu Archipelago. Bora Bora (NTTB) serves those seeking luxury resort stays and is well-suited for larger groups, while Papeete (NTAA) offers the widest range of aircraft capabilities and connects easily to international arrivals. For ultra-exclusive escapes, Rangiroa’s boutique setting is unrivaled.
Whether you desire a spontaneous escape to your private villa, a tailored diving expedition, or a multi-island adventure, Jettly makes arranging your Rangiroa private jet charter effortless. From flight planning and VIP handling to yacht transfers and bespoke concierge services, every detail is expertly managed. Your only task: relax and embrace the magic of Polynesia.

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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