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Whitegrass Airport · Tanna Island

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
19 ft / 6 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
CTAF 120.70 MHz (CTAF)
Runway Summary
15/334,035 ftAsphaltUNLIT

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 Whitegrass Airport (NVVW), Vanuatu. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 19 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
Whitegrass Airport
ICAO / IATA
NVVW / TAH
Municipality
Tanna Island
Country
Region
VU-TAE
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 15 / 33
UNLIT
Length: 4,035 ft / 1,230 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 157.6° / 337.6°
RWY 15
No ILS
RWY 33
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

AFIS VILA FLT SVC
655.30 MHz
CTAF CTAF
120.70 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

NVVV ILS
Bauerfield International Airport
217 km
NWWA
Tiga Airport
235 km
NWWL
Lifou Airport
254 km
NWWR
Maré Airport
257 km
NWWV
Ouvéa Airport
307 km

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