The invention discloses a high-precision direct driven air flotation turntable, which comprises a supporting seat (1), a hoisting ring screw (2), a handle (3), a sealing ring (4), an axial throttle (5), a radial throttle (6), a mounting pedestal (7), a radial bearing outer ring (8), an O-shaped rubber sealing ring I (9), an air flotation face assembly (10), an O-shaped rubber sealing ring II (11), a pressure block (12), a motor mounting seat (13), a socket (14), a plug I (15), a plug II (16), a torque motor stator (17), a torque motor rotator (18), a small pressure ring (19), a grating disc (20), a reading head (21), a reading head bracket (22), a gland (23), a sealing plate (24) and a large pressure ring (25). The turntable has high indexing precision and low end face run-out and radial run-out, and solves the precise indexing problem under the condition of high load.