Yasawa Island Airport

IATA YASICAO NFSWSmall airfield

Yasawa Island Airport is a small airfield near Yasawa Island in Western Division, Fiji. It is listed as IATA YAS and ICAO NFSW. The airport is located at -16.7589° / 177.5450° at an elevation of 9 m (29 ft). There is one runway, the longest measuring 594 m. The nearest airport is Blue Lagoon Seaplane Base, 28 km (17 mi) away. The airport is served by scheduled flights.

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Map detail of Yasawa Island Airport with runways — Close-up with runways

World map showing the position of Yasawa Island Airport — Overview map

Data

Data
IATA code	`YAS`
ICAO code	`NFSW`
Identifier	`NFSW`
Type	Small airfield
City	Yasawa Island
Region	Western Division
Country	Fiji
Coordinates	-16.75890, 177.54500
Coordinates (deg/min/sec)	16° 45′ 32.04″ S 177° 32′ 41.99″ E
Elevation	9 m (29 ft)
Scheduled service	yes

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