Vavaʻu Airport
| Lupepauʻu Airport | |
|---|---|
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| Characteristics | |
| ICAO code | NFTV |
| IATA code | VAV |
| Coordinates | |
| Height above MSL | 71 m (233 ft ) |
| Transport links | |
| Distance from the city center | 7 km north of Neiafu |
| Local transport | taxi |
| Basic data | |
| operator | Tonga Airports Ltd |
| Terminals | 1 |
| Start-and runway | |
| 08/26 | 1700 m × 30 m asphalt |
The Lupepau'u Airport ( IATA code : VAV , ICAO code : NFTV ) is an international airport on the island group Vava'u that the Kingdom of Tonga belongs. It is located about seven kilometers outside the city of Neiafu . The airport is closed on Sundays.
Vavaʻu is one of the central tourist regions of Tonga with the surrounding islands, which is connected to the international airport Fuaʻamotu on Tongatapu via the airport Vavaʻu . The flight time is about 50 minutes.
Destinations
The airport is served by the national airline Real Tonga , which offers connections to Tongatapu several times a day. In addition, Haʻapai , Niuafoʻou and Niuatoputapu are served with significantly lower frequencies (as of 2016).
Web links
- Official airport website (English)
- Aeronautical map for Vavaʻu Airport on SkyVector.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ Tonga airports: Vavaʻu Airport. Accessed November 16, 2016
- ↑ Tonga airports: Domestic schedules. Accessed November 16, 2016