PUK — Pukarua

PUK is the IATA airport code for Pukarua, French Polynesia. Local time zone: Pacific/Tahiti. Below: where it is and how to get into town.

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PUK is the IATA airport code for Pukarua, French Polynesia. IATA codes are three-letter identifiers assigned to airports worldwide by the International Air Transport Association — they're what you see on boarding passes, baggage tags, and booking sites. Below: where PUK is, what timezone it operates in, and how to sort your transfer, lounge access, and car rental before you land.

PUK airport at a glance
Fact	Detail
IATA code	PUK
Airport	Pukarua
Country	French Polynesia
Coordinates	18.2961° S, 137.0178° W
Timezone	Pacific/Tahiti

Pukarua is served by PUK in French Polynesia.

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PUK airport code — common questions

What airport has the code PUK?

PUK is the IATA code for Pukarua, French Polynesia. You'll see PUK on boarding passes, baggage tags, and flight-booking sites whenever this airport is the origin or destination.

Where is PUK airport located?

PUK serves Pukarua, French Polynesia, at approximately 18.2961° S, 137.0178° W.

How do I get from PUK into the city?

Pre-booked private transfers are the most predictable option — fixed price, driver tracking your flight, no taxi-line haggling. Compare partner quotes for Pukarua on this page. Ride-hail and licensed taxis are the usual fallback where available.

What timezone is PUK in?

PUK operates on the Pacific/Tahiti timezone. Flight departure boards always show local time.