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Santo Pekoa International Airport · Luganville

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
184 ft / 56 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 118.10 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
12/306,523 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

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 Santo Pekoa International Airport (NVSS), Vanuatu. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 184 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
Santo Pekoa International Airport
ICAO / IATA
NVSS / SON
Municipality
Luganville
Country
Region
VU-SAM
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
LIGHTED
Length: 6,523 ft / 1,988 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 129° / 309°
RWY 12
No ILS
RWY 30
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

CTAF CTAF
118.10 MHz
FSS PORT VILA FLT SVC
655.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

NVSQ
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NVVV ILS
Bauerfield International Airport
271 km
NVVW
Whitegrass Airport
488 km
NWWV
Ouvéa Airport
575 km
NWWL
Lifou Airport
586 km

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