LBSNFNLMedium Airport

Labasa Airport

Labasa, Fiji44 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LBS

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

NFNL

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

44 ft

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

Coordinates

-16.47, 179.34

Labasa map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

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

Labasa Airport overview

Labasa Airport (LBS) serves Labasa, Fiji. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through LBS.

The airport sits at 44 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -16.4667, 179.3400, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Fiji.

Nearby alternatives include Savusavu Airport (SVU) and Rabi Island Airport (RBI). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

LBS planning callout

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

Labasa Airport unique facts

LBS fact 1

Labasa Airport uses IATA code LBS and ICAO code NFNL.

LBS fact 2

LBS serves Labasa in Fiji.

LBS fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #8 by estimated passenger scale among listed Fiji airports.

LBS fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #609 in the current featured airport set.

LBS fact 5

Labasa Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

LBS fact 6

LBS sits 44 feet above sea level.

Labasa Airport facilities

Labasa Airport restaurants

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

LBS lounges

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

LBS WiFi

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

Labasa airport parking

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

LBS accessibility

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

LBS ATMs

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

LBS currency exchange

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

LBS car rental

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

Labasa Airport airport hotels

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

LBS medical help

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

LBS charging

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

LBS business travel

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

LBS family travel

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

Labasa Airport transportation

LBS taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LBS when arriving late or carrying luggage into Labasa.

LBS train or metro

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

LBS bus and coaches

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

LBS driving and car rental

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

Labasa Airport location

LBS

Labasa Airport

-16.4667, 179.3400

Savusavu Airport

37 km from LBS

Rabi Island Airport

68 km from LBS

Matei Airport

87 km from LBS

Koro Island Airport

98 km from LBS

Labasa Airport traveler tips

LBS tip 1

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

LBS tip 2

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

LBS tip 3

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

LBS tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -16.47 latitude and 179.34 longitude.

LBS tip 5

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

LBS tip 6

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

Labasa Airport FAQ

Where is Labasa Airport located?

Labasa Airport (LBS) is located in Labasa, Fiji, at coordinates -16.4667, 179.3400.

What is the IATA code for Labasa Airport?

The IATA code for Labasa Airport is LBS. Its ICAO code is NFNL.

Is Labasa Airport a large airport?

Labasa Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional 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 LBS?

For Labasa 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 Labasa Airport?

Labasa Airport is 44 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Labasa Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does LBS serve?

LBS primarily serves Labasa and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LBS?

Nearby comparison airports include Savusavu Airport (SVU) and Rabi Island Airport (RBI).

What transport should I check first at LBS?

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

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