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Pilot information for Vava'u International Airport

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General information for Vava'u International Airport

Airport codes: VAV NFTV
Type: regional airport
Scheduled airline service: yes
Serves: Vava'u Island, Vava', Tonga
Latitude: -18.585300 | 18 35.118027 S | S18 35 07
Longitude: -173.962006 | 173 57.720337 W | W173 57 43
Field elevation: 236 ft/72 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 12.4°E

Radio communication frequencies for Vava'u International Airport

AFIS: 118.1 MHz (FLT SVC)
FSS: 322.6 MHz (FLT SVC)

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Runways at Vava'u International Airport

08/26
5,593 x 98 ft (1,705 x 30 m) — paved — lighted— threshold 08 displaced 980 ft (299 m) — threshold 26 displaced 1,655 ft (504 m)

Members can add and update runway information.

Aviation weather for Vava'u International Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Vava'u International Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/27 23:00: 

NFTV 272300Z 18008KT 9999 SCT009 BKN017 25/18 Q1011 RESH

Forecast (TAF) for Vava'u International Airport

Retrieved 2012/05/19 12:24: 

TAF TAF NFTV 191622Z 2012/2112 12010KT 9999 -RA SCT017 SCT035 BKN100 
      TEMPO 1918/2006 7000 SHRA SCT008 BKN030

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Vava'u International Airport

Please confirm all NOTAMs at the original source! These are for information only, and may be wrong, out of date, or incomplete.

NOTAM P0237/12: Vava'u International Airport (NFTV) 
P0237/12 NOTAMN 
Q) NZZO/QMTCM/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1835S17358W005
A) NFTV B) 1205142128 C) PERM
E) REFER TONGA AIP PAGE NFTV AD 2-51.1
DELETE: 500M
INSERT: 504M
CREATED: 14 May 2012 21:28:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX
NOTAM P0181/12: Vava'u International Airport (NFTV) 
P0181/12 NOTAMN 
Q) NZZO/QMRLL/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1835S17358W005
A) NFTV B) 1204041927 C) PERM
E) REF TONGA AIP NFTV AD 2 - 8 ITEM NFTV AD - 2.13 DECLARED DISTANCES
RWY 08 LDA (M)
DELETE 1200M
INSERT 1196M
CREATED: 04 Apr 2012 19:27:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX
NOTAM P0139/12: Vava'u International Airport (NFTV) 
P0139/12 NOTAMR P0674/11 
Q) NZZO/QSTXX/IV/NBO/A/000/999/1835S17358W005
A) NFTV B) 1203062110 C) 1206060330 EST
E) TWR SIGNAL LAMP U/S
CREATED: 06 Mar 2012 21:10:00 
SOURCE: NZCHYNYX