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NVSU

Uléi Airport · Ambrym Island

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
170 ft / 52 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Uléi Airport (NVSU), located in Ambrym 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 170 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
Uléi Airport
ICAO / IATA
NVSU / ULB
Municipality
Ambrym Island
Country
Region
VU-MAP — Malampa
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
170 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 09 / 27
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,789 ft / 850 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Volcanic ash/soil
Heading: ° / °
RWY 09
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 27
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
148 km / 80 nm
NVVVILS
Bauerfield International Airport
152 km / 82 nm
NVSQ
Gaua Island Airport
247 km / 133 nm
NVVW
Whitegrass Airport
361 km / 195 nm
NWWL
Lifou Airport
507 km / 274 nm

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