VAV Airport Code, Vava'u International Airport
VAV is the IATA airport code for Vava'u International Airport, the main international gateway for Vava'u Island, Tonga. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, NFTV.
What airport is VAV?
VAV is the IATA airport code for Vava'u International Airport, in Vava'u Island, Tonga. The same airport has the ICAO code NFTV.
Its ICAO code NFTV begins with N, the prefix ICAO assigns to the South Pacific.
| IATA airport code | VAV |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | NFTV |
| Airport | Vava'u International Airport |
| City | Vava'u Island |
| Country | Tonga |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is VAV airport located?
Vava'u International Airport (VAV) is in Vava'u Island, Tonga, at coordinates -18.5853, -173.96201.
It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 18.59° S, 173.96° W. 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 IATA code for Vava'u International Airport?
The IATA code for Vava'u International Airport in Vava'u Island is VAV. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
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 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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