Barakoma Airport

AGBA · Western Province, Solomon Islands

About Barakoma Airport

ICAO AGBA
IATA VEV
FIR Honiara FIR
Region Western Province
Country Solomon Islands
Runways 14/32
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -7.91278, 156.70599   075446S 1564222E
Coordinates (Center) -7.9114, 156.70557   075441S 1564220E
Variation 7.8° E (2024)
Timezone Guadalcanal (+11 h)
Local time May 3, 2024 05:21

Barakoma Airport

Barakoma Airport is a small airport in Western Province, Solomon Islands. The airport is located at latitude -7.91140 and longitude 156.70557. The airport has one runway: 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is AGBA. The airport's IATA code is VEV. Nearby other airfields are Nusatupe Airport, Kukudu Airport, Geva Airport, Ringi Cove Airport and Munda Airport.

Barakoma Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Honiara International Airport, which is 405 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Honiara.

Barakoma Airport is in the timezone of Pacific/Guadalcanal. Difference with UTC is +11 h. Today the sun rises at 06:35 and sets at 18:24. This applies to Barakoma Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +11 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
14 145° 137° -7.9137 156.7072 632 m
32 325° 317° -7.9091 156.7039

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Nusatupe Airport AGGN 27 km 140°
Kukudu Airport AGKU 30 km 115°
Geva Airport AGEV 39 km 342°
Ringi Cove Airport AGRC 54 km 116°
Munda Airport AGGM 77 km 127°
Ramata Airport AGRM 107 km 105°
Kaghau Airport AGKG 116 km 056°
Viru Harbour Airstrip SB-0004 126 km 121°
Ballalae Airport AGGE 137 km 318°

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