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Airports/NFTV

Vava'u International Airport

NFTVVAVVava'u Island, Tonga·Medium Airport

NFTV is the ICAO code for Vava'u International Airport (IATA VAV), located in Vava'u Island, Tonga.

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Airport guide

Vava'u International Airport (NFTV) is a medium airport in Vava'u Island, Tonga. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code NFTV or IATA code VAV. It sits in Oceania.

Vava'u International Airport is a regional commercial airport that doubles as a busy private-aviation base. Operators benefit from full instrument approaches and an FBO infrastructure scaled for regular jet traffic, often without the congestion of the nearest major hub.

Vava'u International Airport sits near sea level at 236 ft.

Local operations run on Pacific/Tongatapu. Scheduled airline service is light enough that it rarely interferes with charter movements, though planners should still expect to coordinate with the handling agent for international turnarounds.

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Background from Wikipedia

Vavaʻu International Airport, also known as Lupepauʻu International Airport, is an airport in Vavaʻu, Tonga. The airport is located 10 km (6.2 mi) north of the capital Neiafu.

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Frequently asked questions about Vava'u International Airport

What is NFTV airport?+
NFTV is the ICAO code for Vava'u International Airport (IATA VAV), located in Vava'u Island, Tonga.
What does VAV stand for?+
VAV is the IATA code for Vava'u International Airport (ICAO NFTV) in Vava'u Island, Tonga.
Where is Vava'u International Airport?+
Vava'u International Airport is located in Vava'u Island, Tonga.
Does Vava'u International Airport have commercial airline service?+
Yes — Vava'u International Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.
What is the elevation of Vava'u International Airport?+
Vava'u International Airport sits at 236 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Vava'u International Airport in?+
Vava'u International Airport operates on Pacific/Tongatapu.

References

  • Wikipedia

At a glance

Country
Tonga
Region
05
Timezone
Pacific/Tongatapu
Elevation
236 ft
Scheduled service
Yes
IATA
VAV
ICAO
NFTV

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