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NVSA

Mota Lava Airport · Ablow

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
63 ft / 19 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 2,953 ft · CoralUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Mota Lava Airport (NVSA), located in Ablow, Vanuatu. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 63 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Mota Lava Airport
ICAO / IATA
NVSA / MTV
Municipality
Ablow
Country
Region
VU-TOB — Torba
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
63 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,953 ft / 900 m
Runway Width: 82 ft / 25 m
Surface Type: Coral
Heading: ° / °
RWY 13
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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63 km / 34 nm
NVSS
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211 km / 114 nm
NVVVILS
Bauerfield International Airport
453 km / 245 nm
NVVW
Whitegrass Airport
664 km / 358 nm
NWWV
Ouvéa Airport
785 km / 424 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026