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Vava'u International airport in Vava'u Island (Tonga)
Vava'u International airport is located near Vava'u Island, with Neiafu at 5mi↑, Vava`u at 6mi↑, Pangai at 88mi↑, Talafo‘ou at 191mi↑, Nukualofa at 194mi↑, Tongatapu at 195mi↑, Havelu at 195mi↑, Vaini at 198mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Tonga and Southernmost airports in Tonga
→ See also airports in Tonga
aerial view of Vava'u International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : NFTV
- IATA code : VAV
- Local code : -
Elevation : 72 m = 236ft
→ See also Highest airports in Tonga and Lowest airports in Tonga
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 1705m = 5594ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Tonga
Coming to Vava'u International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia Abritel Stay22
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
By plane :
- Vava'u International airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- Lifuka Island airport at 86mi : book on Trip.com
- Niuatoputapu airport at 181mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Vava'u International airport NFTV VAV
METAR for Vava'u International airport NFTV VAV
METAR NFTV 230800Z 12007KT 9999 FEW016TCU 23/18 Q1018
Decoded METAR for Vava'u International airport NFTV VAV
METAR issued by NFTV on Friday, October 23, 2026 at 08:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 19 hours and 50 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
The temperature is 23°C = 73°F, dew point is 18°C = 64°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 73 %.
QNH is 1018hPa = 30.06inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 120°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Vava'u International airport NFTV VAV
TAF NFTV 231103Z 2312/2412 13010KT 9999 SCT018 BKN100 PROB40 TEMPO 2312/2406 5000 TSRA BKN015 FEW018CB
Decoded TAF for Vava'u International airport NFTV VAV
TAF issued by NFTV on Friday, October 23, 2026 at 11:00 UTC, issued 16 hours and 50 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Friday, October 23, 2026 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 24, 2026 à 12:00 heure UTC
wind 10kt = 19km/h direction is 130° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at broken at
from Friday, October 23, 2026 à 12:00 heure TU to Saturday, October 24, 2026 à 06:00 heure UTC
TSRA
temporarily
Visibility is 5km = 3sm.
broken at few clouds at
NOTAM for Vava'u International airport
Around Vava'u International airport in Vava'u Island (Tonga)
near
- Hotels in Neiafu
- TianAn Rega Hotel (Beijing) at 6026mi↑
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 7491mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 7561mi↑
- Théâtre Mogador (Paris) at 10334mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 10334mi↑
- Palais Garnier (Paris) at 10334mi↑
- Théâtre de La Porte Saint-Martin (Paris) at 10334mi↑
- Paris at 10335mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 10336mi↑
- Cartoucherie de Vincennes (Paris) at 10337mi↑
- Hotel Origami (Strasbourg) at 10361mi↑
- Hôtel Cour du Corbeau (Strasbourg) at 10362mi↑
- for Vava'u International airport at 0mi↑
- for Lifuka Island airport at 86mi↑
- for Niuatoputapu airport at 181mi↑
nearest airports to Vava'u International airport in Vava'u Island (Tonga)
- Aitutaki airport (NCAI AIT ) at 929mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Rarotonga International airport (NCRG RAR ) at 937mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Manuae airport (NCMN ) at 981mi↑NOTAM
- Futuna airport (NVVF FTA ) at 1034mi↑NOTAM
- Manihiki Island airport (NCMH MHX ) at 1035mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Atiu airport (NCAT AIU ) at 1037mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Mitiaro Island airport (NCMR MOI ) at 1064mi↑NOTAM
- Mangaia airport (NCMG MGS ) at 1065mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Anatom airport (NVVA AUY ) at 1066mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Aniwa airport (NVVB AWD ) at 1075mi↑NOTAM
- Mauke airport (NCMK MUK ) at 1088mi↑METAR NOTAM
- Ipota airport (NVVI IPA ) at 1096mi↑NOTAM
- Lenakel airport (NVVK ) at 1097mi↑NOTAM
- Tanna airport (NVVW TAH ) at 1100mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Dillons Bay airport (NVVD DLY ) at 1115mi↑NOTAM
- Forari airport (NVVJ ) at 1151mi↑NOTAM
- Tongoa airport (NVST TGH ) at 1156mi↑NOTAM
- Quion Hill airport (NVVQ UIQ ) at 1158mi↑defunct airport
- Bauerfield International airport (NVVV VLI ) at 1164mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Emae airport (NVSE EAE ) at 1168mi↑NOTAM
- Ulei airport (NVSU ULB ) at 1179mi↑NOTAM
- Paama Tavie airport (NVSI PBJ ) at 1180mi↑NOTAM
- Valesdir airport (NVSV VLS ) at 1182mi↑NOTAM
- Mare La Roche airport (NWWR MEE ) at 1185mi↑TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Tonga
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
