Bauerfield International Airport

IATA VLIICAO NVVVLarge airport

Bauerfield International Airport is a large airport near Port Vila in Shefa, Vanuatu. It is listed as IATA VLI and ICAO NVVV. The airport is located at -17.6993° / 168.3200° at an elevation of 21 m (70 ft). There are 2 runways, the longest measuring 2,600 m. The nearest airport is Forari Airport, 22 km (14 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Bauerfield International Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Bauerfield International Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`VLI`
ICAO code	`NVVV`
Identifier	`NVVV`
Type	Large airport
City	Port Vila
Region	Shefa
Country	Vanuatu
Coordinates	-17.69930, 168.32001
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	17° 41′ 57.48″ S 168° 19′ 12.03″ E
Elevation	21 m (70 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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