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NVSH

Sara Airport · Pentecost Island

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
493 ft / 150 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 1,969 ft · CoralUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Sara Airport (NVSH), located in Pentecost Island, 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 493 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
Sara Airport
ICAO / IATA
NVSH / SSR
Municipality
Pentecost Island
Country
Region
VU-PAM — Penama
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
493 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,969 ft / 600 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 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).

NVSS
Santo Pekoa International Airport
100 km / 54 nm
NVSQ
Gaua Island Airport
152 km / 82 nm
NVVVILS
Bauerfield International Airport
248 km / 134 nm
NVVW
Whitegrass Airport
457 km / 247 nm
NWWL
Lifou Airport
598 km / 323 nm

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