Whitegrass Airport

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Whitegrass Airport
Tanna Airport
IATA: TAHICAO: NVVW
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Tanna, Taféa, Vanuatu
Location Whitegrass / Lénakel
Elevation AMSL 19 ft / 6 m
Coordinates 19°27′18″S 169°13′26″E / 19.45500°S 169.22389°E / -19.45500; 169.22389Coordinates: 19°27′18″S 169°13′26″E / 19.45500°S 169.22389°E / -19.45500; 169.22389
Map
TAH
Location of airport in Vanuatu
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
15/33 1,230 4,035 Asphalt
Source: DAFIF[1][2]

Whitegrass Airport[3] (IATA: TAH, ICAO: NVVW), also known as White Grass Airport or Tanna Airport, is an airport on the island Tanna, in the Taféa province in Vanuatu.[2]

It is located at Whitegrass (White Grass), 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Lénakel township.[3]

Facilities

The airport resides at an elevation of 19 feet (6 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with an asphalt surface measuring 1,230 by 30 metres (4,035 ft × 98 ft).[1]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines Destinations
Air Vanuatu Anatom, Aniwa, Dillon's Bay, Futuna, Ipota, Port Vila
Unity Airlines Port Vila

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Airport information for NVVW from DAFIF (effective October 2006)
  2. 2.0 2.1 Airport information for Tanna Island, Taféa, Vanuatu (NVVW / TAH) at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Whitegrass Airport". Airports Vanuatu Limited. Retrieved 18 June 2010. 

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