Lenakel Airport

NVVK · Tafea, Vanuatu

About Lenakel Airport

ICAO NVVK
FIR Nadi East FIR
Region Tafea
Country Vanuatu
Runways 14/32
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -19.5161, 169.2625   193058S 1691545E
Variation 12.4° E (2024)
Timezone Efate (+11 h)
Local time May 6, 2024 15:05

Lenakel Airport

Lenakel Airport is a small airport in Tafea, Vanuatu. The airport is located at latitude -19.51610 and longitude 169.26250. The airport has one runway: 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is NVVK. Nearby other airfields are Tanna Airport, Aniwa Airport, Ipota Airport, Dillon's Bay Airport and Aneityum Airport.

Lenakel Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Tanna Airport, which is 7.9 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Nadi East.

Lenakel Airport is in the timezone of Pacific/Efate. Difference with UTC is +11 h. Today the sun rises at 06:00 and sets at 17:19. This applies to Lenakel 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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Do not use for flight planning
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
14 140° 127° Runway coordinates unknown
32 320° 307°

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
Tanna Airport NVVW 7.9 km 329°
Aniwa Airport NVVB 47 km 048°
Ipota Airport NVVI 73 km 001°
Dillon's Bay Airport NVVD 87 km 341°
Aneityum Airport NVVA 97 km 146°
Futuna Airport NVVF 102 km 090°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
White Grass WG NDB 7.2 km 326°
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