AirportsVanua Balavu Airport is a small airport serving Vanua Balavu, in Eastern Division, Fiji. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is VBV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VBV
- ICAO code
- NFVB
- City
- Vanua Balavu
- State or region
- Eastern Division
- Country
- Fiji
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 17.2690° S, 178.9760° W
- Elevation
- 23 m (76 ft)
- Runways
- not listed
- Longest runway
- not listed
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, VBV means Vanua Balavu Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NFVB. 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 17.2690° S, 178.9760° W. It stands 23 metres (76 feet) above sea level.
Runways
The open data has no runway details for this airport.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Cicia AirportCicia | ICI | 65 km |
| Lakeba Island AirportLakeba Island | LKB | 105 km |
| Matei AirportMatei | TVU | 115 km |
| Koro Island AirportKoro Island | KXF | 170 km |
| Moala AirportMoala | MFJ | 184 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,244 km | 15 h 15 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,479 km | 15 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 14,350 km | 17 h 45 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 16,210 km | 20 h 00 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 12,514 km | 15 h 35 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,571 km | 10 h 50 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 8,677 km | 10 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,305 km | 9 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 3,500 km | 4 h 45 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
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