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NVSH

SSR

Sara Airport · Pentecost Island

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
493 ft / 150 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Runway Summary
13/311,969 ftCoralUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Sara Airport (NVSH), Vanuatu. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 493 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Sara Airport
ICAO / IATA
NVSH / SSR
Municipality
Pentecost Island
Country
Region
VU-PAM
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Length: 1,969 ft / 600 m
Surface: Coral
Heading: ° / °
RWY 13
No ILS
RWY 31
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

NVSS
Santo Pekoa International Airport
100 km
NVSQ
Gaua Island Airport
152 km
NVVV ILS
Bauerfield International Airport
248 km
NVVW
Whitegrass Airport
457 km
NWWL
Lifou Airport
598 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified