Ngjiva Pereira Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Ngiva, in Cunene Province, Angola. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is VPE.
Key facts
- IATA code
- VPE
- ICAO code
- FNGI
- City
- Ngiva
- State or region
- Cunene Province
- Country
- Angola
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 17.0435° S, 15.6838° E
- Elevation
- 1,087 m (3,566 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 3,243 m (10,640 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, VPE means Ngjiva Pereira Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: FNGI. ICAO codes that begin with F belong to central and southern Africa. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 17.0435° S, 15.6838° E. It stands 1,087 metres (3,566 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Africa/Luanda, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Ngjiva Pereira Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 3,243 metres (10,640 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 13 airports of Angola on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 4.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 3,243 m 10,640 ft | 29 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ondangwa AirportOndangwa, Namibia | OND | 97 km |
| Halali AirportHalali, Namibia | HAL | 235 km |
| Lubango Mukanka International AirportLubango | SDD | 326 km |
| Menongue AirportMenongue | SPP | 343 km |
| Welwitschia Mirabilis International AirportMoçâmedes | MSZ | 427 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 8,320 km | 10 h 30 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 7,429 km | 9 h 25 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 6,370 km | 8 h 10 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 7,778 km | 9 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,187 km | 14 h 00 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 15,088 km | 18 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,872 km | 12 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 14,160 km | 17 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,643 km | 15 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
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.