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Aneityum Airport

Anatom Island, Vanuatu7 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

AUY

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

NVVA

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

7 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

-20.25, 169.77

Anatom Island map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Aneityum Airport overview

Aneityum Airport (AUY) serves Anatom Island, Vanuatu. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through AUY.

The airport sits at 7 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -20.2491, 169.7708, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Vanuatu.

Nearby alternatives include Futuna Airport (FTA) and Whitegrass Airport (TAH). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

AUY planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare AUY with nearby airport links and the Vanuatu country guide before finalizing route choices.

Aneityum Airport unique facts

AUY fact 1

Aneityum Airport uses IATA code AUY and ICAO code NVVA.

AUY fact 2

AUY serves Anatom Island in Vanuatu.

AUY fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1 by estimated passenger scale among listed Vanuatu airports.

AUY fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #64 in the current featured airport set.

AUY fact 5

Aneityum Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

AUY fact 6

AUY sits 7 feet above sea level.

Aneityum Airport facilities

Aneityum Airport restaurants

At AUY, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

AUY lounges

For Aneityum Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

AUY WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Aneityum Airport.

Anatom Island airport parking

For departures from Anatom Island, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

AUY accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Aneityum Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

AUY ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Vanuatu; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

AUY currency exchange

Currency desks at Aneityum Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

AUY car rental

Save AUY as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Aneityum Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Aneityum Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

AUY medical help

For urgent health needs at AUY, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

AUY charging

At Aneityum Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

AUY business travel

Aneityum Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

AUY family travel

Families using AUY should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Aneityum Airport transportation

AUY taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at AUY when arriving late or carrying luggage into Anatom Island.

AUY train or metro

If rail is available at Aneityum Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

AUY bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Anatom Island, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from AUY.

AUY driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code AUY in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Aneityum Airport location

AUY

Aneityum Airport

-20.2491, 169.7708

Futuna Airport

95 km from AUY

Whitegrass Airport

105 km from AUY

Aniwa Airport

114 km from AUY

Ipota Airport

163 km from AUY

Aneityum Airport traveler tips

AUY tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

AUY tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

AUY tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

AUY tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -20.25 latitude and 169.77 longitude.

AUY tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

AUY tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Aneityum Airport FAQ

Where is Aneityum Airport located?

Aneityum Airport (AUY) is located in Anatom Island, Vanuatu, at coordinates -20.2491, 169.7708.

What is the IATA code for Aneityum Airport?

The IATA code for Aneityum Airport is AUY. Its ICAO code is NVVA.

Is Aneityum Airport a large airport?

Aneityum Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at AUY?

For Aneityum Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Aneityum Airport?

Aneityum Airport is 7 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Aneityum Airport have scheduled airline service?

Aneityum Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does AUY serve?

AUY primarily serves Anatom Island and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to AUY?

Nearby comparison airports include Futuna Airport (FTA) and Whitegrass Airport (TAH).

What transport should I check first at AUY?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Aneityum Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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