NFTV · VAV
Vava'u International Airport
Vava'u International Airport (NFTV / VAV) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving Vava'u Island. The field lies at 236 ft (72 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 5,593 ft (1,705 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Lifuka Island Airport (HPA), 75 nm SSW.
Alārium shows aircraft arriving at and departing from VAV in real time and in three dimensions, with current weather from the field’s own METAR, the runway the wind favours, and the movements observed there.
Location
- Elevation
- 236 ft (72 m)
- Coordinates
- -18.5853, -173.9620
- Serving
- Vava'u Island
- Time zone
- Pacific/Tongatapu
Runways1 · longest 5,593 ft
Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 5,593 ft1,705 m | 98 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- HPALifuka Island Airport · 75 nm SSW
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.