WLS Airport Code, Hihifo Airport
WLS is the IATA airport code for Hihifo Airport, the main international gateway for Wallis Island, Wallis and Futuna. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, NLWW.
What airport is WLS?
WLS is the IATA airport code for Hihifo Airport, in Wallis Island, Wallis and Futuna. The same airport has the ICAO code NLWW.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 1765 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code NLWW begins with N, the prefix ICAO assigns to the South Pacific.
| IATA airport code | WLS |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | NLWW |
| Airport | Hihifo Airport |
| City | Wallis Island |
| Country | Wallis and Futuna |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is WLS airport located?
Hihifo Airport (WLS) is in Wallis Island, Wallis and Futuna, at coordinates -13.23944, -176.19865.
It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 13.24° S, 176.20° W. It is close to sea level at 79 ft (24 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at WLS
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 6,890 ft (2.10 km), designated 08/26.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Hihifo Airport?
The IATA code for Hihifo Airport in Wallis Island is WLS. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Wallis Island?
The 3-letter IATA code for Hihifo Airport in Wallis Island is WLS.
What is the ICAO code for Hihifo Airport?
The ICAO code for Hihifo Airport is NLWW. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code WLS.
What is the difference between WLS and NLWW?
WLS is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. NLWW is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Hihifo Airport.
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