VAV Airport Code, Vava'u International Airport
VAV is the IATA code for Vava'u International Airport, the main international gateway for Vava'u Island, Tonga. Airlines and booking systems use VAV, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code NFTV. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 18.59° S, 173.96° W.
What is the Vava'u Island airport code?
The airport code for Vava'u International Airport is VAV. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code NFTV, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
Its ICAO code NFTV begins with N, the prefix ICAO assigns to the South Pacific.
Where is VAV?
Vava'u International Airport serves Vava'u Island, Tonga. It is close to sea level at 236 ft (72 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at VAV
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 5,593 ft (1.70 km), designated 08/26.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Vava'u Island?
The IATA airport code for Vava'u International Airport in Vava'u Island is VAV. Its ICAO code is NFTV.
What is the 3-letter code for Vava'u Island?
The 3-letter IATA code for Vava'u International Airport in Vava'u Island is VAV.
What airport is VAV?
VAV is Vava'u International Airport, located in Vava'u Island, Tonga.
What country is VAV in?
VAV (Vava'u International Airport) is in Tonga.
Where is VAV airport located?
Vava'u International Airport (VAV) is in Vava'u Island, Tonga, at coordinates -18.5853, -173.96201.
What is the ICAO code for Vava'u International Airport?
The ICAO code for Vava'u International Airport is NFTV. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code VAV.
What is the difference between VAV and NFTV?
VAV is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. NFTV is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Vava'u International Airport.
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