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  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "New Caledonia",
    "addressLocality": "\u00cele des Pins"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Air Cal\u00e9donie",
    "Air Loyaut\u00e9 (Charter only)"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    }
  ],
  "city": "\u00cele des Pins",
  "code": "ILP",
  "comparison_tool_link": "/compare/ILP",
  "connection_tips": "Connecting through \u00cele des Pins Airport (ILP) is a straightforward and generally stress-free experience, as the facility is dedicated to regional domestic flights within New Caledonia. Since there are no international-to-domestic or international-to-international transfer procedures at this airport, all connections involve flights to and from Noum\u00e9a's Magenta Airport (MAG). If you are on a multi-stop itinerary within the archipelago, your transition will take place through the small terminal building. There are no security lines or formal transfer protocols, making the transition between aircraft almost instantaneous once your luggage is moved by the ground crew.\n\nFor those connecting from \u00cele des Pins to a major international flight at La Tontouta International Airport (NOU), you will first need to fly into Magenta Airport (MAG) and then take a ground transfer to NOU. The drive between the two airports takes approximately 45 to 60 minutes, and it is highly recommended to pre-book a shuttle or a private taxi for this transfer. There is no direct air service between ILP and NOU, so careful planning of your journey is essential. Always ensure you have a generous buffer\u2014at least four hours\u2014to account for the flight from the island, the ground transfer, and the international check-in time at La Tontouta.\n\nWhile waiting at the terminal, you can take advantage of the quiet atmosphere and the basic amenities provided. There are no premium lounges or extensive dining options, so it is a good idea to carry your own supply of snacks and water. It is also important to have all your travel documentation, including any necessary permits for New Caledonia, in a durable, waterproof folder. Since the airport primarily handles turboprop aircraft, baggage weight limits are strictly",
  "country": "New Caledonia",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=XPF",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Always confirm your flight with Air Cal\u00e9donie well in advance of departure for \u00cele des Pins.",
    "Pre-book your resort shuttle or taxi in advance, as on-demand options at the airport can be limited.",
    "Pack light, as the small aircraft used for island hops have very strict weight and balance...",
    "Bring your own snacks and plenty of fresh water, as there are no food services at the terminal.",
    "The terminal is a simple facility; be prepared for intense tropical sun and high humidity upon..."
  ],
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  "google_maps_reviews": {
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  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=XPF",
  "iataCode": "ILP",
  "icao": "NWWE",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -22.5889,
  "layover_planner_info": "Few amenities; nearby resorts offer services.",
  "longitude": 167.4556,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact Air Cal\u00e9donie offices.",
  "name": "\u00cele des Pins Airport",
  "region": "Oceania",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "NOU",
      "name": "La Tontouta International Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "\u00cele des Pins Airport (ILP), also referred to as Mou\u00e9 Airport, is a domestic facility located on the stunning Isle of Pines in New Caledonia. It serves as the primary air gateway for visitors coming to experience the island's world-famous turquoise lagoons and towering Araucaria pines. The airport features a single paved runway that provides a scenic and tranquil arrival experience for travelers flying in from the main island of Grand Terre.\n\nThe terminal building at \u00cele des Pins is small but efficient, perfectly matching the island's relaxed and unhurried atmosphere. It provides essential services for passengers, including streamlined check-in counters for Air Cal\u00e9donie and a comfortable open-air waiting area. While the terminal lacks the complex amenities of international hubs, its simplicity ensures a very quick transit from the aircraft to ground transportation. The facility is located approximately 10 kilometers from the main village of Vao and its surrounding luxury resorts.\n\nGround transportation at ILP is primarily managed through pre-arranged resort shuttles and private taxis that meet arriving flights. The airport's location in the rural Mou\u00e9 area offers an immediate immersion into the island's natural beauty, with lush vegetation and palm trees surrounding the airfield. For visitors to the Isle of Pines, the airport provides a much faster and more convenient alternative to the maritime ferry service from Noum\u00e9a, allowing for more time to explore the island's unique flora and pristine beaches.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://www.ile-des-pins.com/airport"
}