AirportsSavusavu Airport is a small airport serving Savusavu, in Northern Division, Fiji. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is SVU.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SVU
- ICAO code
- NFNS
- City
- Savusavu
- State or region
- Northern Division
- Country
- Fiji
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 16.8034° S, 179.3406° E
- Elevation
- 5 m (17 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 863 m (2,833 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, SVU means Savusavu Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NFNS. ICAO codes that begin with N belong to the South Pacific. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 16.8034° S, 179.3406° E. It stands 5 metres (17 feet) above sea level. The nearest town in our data is Labasa, about 41 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Pacific/Fiji, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Savusavu Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 863 metres (2,833 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 7 airports of Fiji on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 6.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 863 m 2,833 ft | 18 m | not listed | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Labasa AirportLabasa | LBS | 37 km |
| Koro Island AirportKoro Island | KXF | 61 km |
| Matei AirportMatei | TVU | 84 km |
| Levuka AirfieldBureta | LEV | 118 km |
| Ngau AirportNgau | NGI | 146 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,059 km | 15 h 00 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,293 km | 15 h 20 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,164 km | 17 h 35 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 16,160 km | 20 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,624 km | 15 h 45 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,670 km | 10 h 55 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 8,494 km | 10 h 45 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,158 km | 9 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 3,392 km | 4 h 35 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.