Lifou Airport

IATA LIFICAO NWWLMedium airport

Lifou Airport is a medium airport near Lifou in Province des îles Loyauté, New Caledonia. It is listed as IATA LIF and ICAO NWWL. The airport is located at -20.7746° / 167.2393° at an elevation of 28 m (92 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 1,100 m. The nearest airport is Tiga Airport, 69 km (43 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Lifou Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Lifou Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`LIF`
ICAO code	`NWWL`
Identifier	`NWWL`
Type	Medium airport
City	Lifou
Region	Province des îles Loyauté
Country	New Caledonia
Coordinates	-20.77456, 167.23933
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	20° 46′ 28.43″ S 167° 14′ 21.58″ E
Elevation	28 m (92 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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