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Futuna Airport

Futuna Island, Vanuatu95 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

FTA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

NVVF

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

95 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-19.52, 170.23

Futuna 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.

Futuna Airport overview

Futuna Airport (FTA) serves Futuna 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 FTA.

The airport sits at 95 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -19.5164, 170.2320, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Vanuatu.

Nearby alternatives include Aniwa Airport (AWD) and Aneityum Airport (AUY). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

FTA planning callout

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

Futuna Airport unique facts

FTA fact 1

Futuna Airport uses IATA code FTA and ICAO code NVVF.

FTA fact 2

FTA serves Futuna Island in Vanuatu.

FTA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #6 by estimated passenger scale among listed Vanuatu airports.

FTA fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #335 in the current featured airport set.

FTA fact 5

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

FTA fact 6

FTA sits 95 feet above sea level.

Futuna Airport facilities

Futuna Airport restaurants

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

FTA lounges

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

FTA WiFi

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

Futuna Island airport parking

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

FTA accessibility

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

FTA ATMs

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

FTA currency exchange

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

FTA car rental

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

Futuna Airport airport hotels

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

FTA medical help

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

FTA charging

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

FTA business travel

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

FTA family travel

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

Futuna Airport transportation

FTA taxi and rideshare

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

FTA train or metro

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

FTA bus and coaches

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

FTA driving and car rental

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

Futuna Airport location

FTA

Futuna Airport

-19.5164, 170.2320

Aniwa Airport

73 km from FTA

Aneityum Airport

95 km from FTA

Whitegrass Airport

106 km from FTA

Ipota Airport

124 km from FTA

Futuna Airport traveler tips

FTA tip 1

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

FTA tip 2

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

FTA tip 3

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

FTA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -19.52 latitude and 170.23 longitude.

FTA tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

FTA tip 6

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

Futuna Airport FAQ

Where is Futuna Airport located?

Futuna Airport (FTA) is located in Futuna Island, Vanuatu, at coordinates -19.5164, 170.2320.

What is the IATA code for Futuna Airport?

The IATA code for Futuna Airport is FTA. Its ICAO code is NVVF.

Is Futuna Airport a large airport?

Futuna 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 FTA?

For Futuna 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 Futuna Airport?

Futuna Airport is 95 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Futuna Airport have scheduled airline service?

Futuna Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does FTA serve?

FTA primarily serves Futuna Island and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to FTA?

Nearby comparison airports include Aniwa Airport (AWD) and Aneityum Airport (AUY).

What transport should I check first at FTA?

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

Futuna Airport related airports

AUY

Aneityum Airport

Anatom Island, Vanuatu

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

7 ft

OceaniaGuide

AWD

Aniwa Airport

Aniwa, Vanuatu

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

69 ft

OceaniaGuide

CCV

Craig Cove Airport

Craig Cove, Vanuatu

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

69 ft

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DLY

Dillon's Bay Airport

Dillon's Bay, Vanuatu

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

630 ft

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