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Vava'u International Airport · Vava'u Island

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
236 ft / 72 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 118.10 MHz (FLT SVC)
Runway Summary
08/265,593 ftBitumenLIGHTED

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 Vava'u International Airport (NFTV), Tonga. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 236 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
Vava'u International Airport
ICAO / IATA
NFTV / VAV
Municipality
Vava'u Island
Country
Region
TO-05
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 08 / 26
LIGHTED
Length: 5,593 ft / 1,705 m
Surface: Bitumen
Heading: 96.2° / 276.2°
RWY 08
No ILS
RWY 26
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AFIS FLT SVC
118.10 MHz
FSS FLT SVC
322.60 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

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NFTF
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NIUE
Niue International Airport
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NSFA ILS
Faleolo International Airport
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NSTU ILS
Pago Pago International Airport
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Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified