Bonriki International Airport
South Tarawa, Kiribati

Bonriki International Airport
Kiribati's main international gateway on South Tarawa Atoll.
- ›The airport's runway was originally constructed by U.S. forces during World War II.
- ›Bonriki sits at extremely low elevation, making it highly vulnerable to rising sea levels and storm surges.
- ›The airport serves as the main hub for Air Kiribati's inter-island domestic services.
- ›IATA code TRW reflects the historical name Tarawa.
- ›Kiribati spans three time zones, making Bonriki one of the more logistically complex Pacific airport hubs to schedule.
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Bonriki International Airport is an international airport in Kiribati, serving as the main gateway to the country. It is located in its capital, South Tarawa, which is a group of islets in the atoll of Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands, precisely on Bonriki.
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