Tonga - 2.2.6 Niuafo’ou Airport (Kuini Lavinia Airport)
Airport Overview
Limited domestic air services operate to connect Niuafo’ou to Vava’u and Tongatapu.
The airfield is an unsealed coral/grass strip. Perimeter is fenced. There is no other security.
There are no storage facilities.
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Airport Location and Contact |
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Country |
Tonga |
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Province or District |
Niua |
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Nearest Town or City |
1km Northeast of Esia Township |
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Airport’s Complete Name |
Kuini Lavinia Airport |
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Latitude |
-15.571111 |
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Longitude |
-175.630833 |
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Elevation (ft and m) |
149 ft / 45 m |
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IATA Code |
NFO |
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ICAO Code |
NFTO |
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Managing Company or Airport Authority |
Tonga Airports Ltd |
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Management Contact Person |
Tevita Kaitu’u Fotu (Fua’amotu Airport) |
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NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? |
No |
Runway(s)
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Runway 08/26 |
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Runway Dimensions |
1060 m x 30 m |
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Runway Orientation |
08/26 |
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Runway Surface |
Unsealed coral / grass |
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Runway Condition |
Fair |
Airport Infrastructure Details
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Infrastructure |
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Passenger / Cargo Security Screening |
No |
Runway Lighting |
No |
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Refuelling Capacity |
No |
Ground Handling Services |
Yes |
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Air Traffic Control |
No |
Fire Fighting Equipment |
No |
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Weather Information |
Yes |
Aircraft Parking Space |
Yes (one) |
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Navigation Aids |
No |
Perimeter Fencing |
Yes |
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Windsock |
Yes |
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1. Y12E – Can land and takeoff
Weight Limitations:
1. Y12E: MCTOW – 5670 kg (17 seats non pressurize)
Fuel Services Charges
No refuelling facility available.
Royalties / Non-Objection Fees (NOFs)
No royalties or NOFs
Other Fees
Landing fee of $T 550 / hour. (US$ 237.00 / hour)