IPA

Ipota Airport

Ipota · VanuatuICAO NVVI

Ipota Airport (IPA) is an airport serving Ipota, Vanuatu, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 18° 51' 23.0" S, 169° 16' 60.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Efate (GMT+11).

Destinations

Airlines

Elevation ft

23/ 7m

Pacific/Efate

GMT+11

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Airport Details

IATA Code

IPA

ICAO Code

NVVI

City

Ipota

Country

Vanuatu

Elevation

23 ft

Local Time

05:28 AM (GMT+11)

Coordinates

Latitude:-18.8564°

Longitude:169.2833°

Popular Routes from IPA

Destination	City	Distance	Flight Time	Type	CO2 (Economy)
DLY	Dillon's Bay, Vanuatu	19 mi	0h 32m	short-haul	8 kg	View
TAH	Tanna, Vanuatu	41 mi	0h 35m	short-haul	17 kg	View
VLI	Port-vila, Vanuatu	102 mi	0h 42m	short-haul	42 kg	View

Airlines Operating at IPA

1 active airline serving Ipota Airport.

Air Vanuatu

NFVanuatu

CO2 Emissions Reference

Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.

Route Type	Distance	Economy	Premium Eco	Business	First
Short-haul	800 km	204 kg	326 kg	592 kg	816 kg
Medium-haul	3,000 km	468 kg	749 kg	1357 kg	1872 kg
Long-haul	8,000 km	1200 kg	1920 kg	3480 kg	4800 kg

Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.

Nearby Airports

Airports closest to Ipota Airport that may serve as alternatives.

Airport	IATA	City	Country	Distance
Dillon's Bay Airport	DLY	Dillon's Bay	Vanuatu	31 km
Tanna Airport	TAH	Tanna	Vanuatu	67 km
Aniwa Airport	AWD	Aniwa	Vanuatu	54 km
Futuna Airport	FTA	Futuna Island	Vanuatu	124 km
Aneityum Airport	AUY	Anelghowhat	Vanuatu	162 km
Bauerfield International Airport	VLI	Port-vila	Vanuatu	164 km
Tongoa Airport	TGH	Tongoa Island	Vanuatu	231 km
Siwo Airport	EAE	Sangafa	Vanuatu	219 km

Other Airports in Vanuatu

Geographic & Timezone Details

Position

Latitude (DMS): 18° 51' 23.0" S
Longitude (DMS): 169° 16' 60.0" E
Latitude (Decimal): -18.856389
Longitude (Decimal): 169.283333
Hemisphere: Southern / Eastern

Timezone

IANA Timezone: Pacific/Efate
UTC Offset: GMT+11
Current Local Time: 05:28 AM
Elevation (ft): 23 ft
Elevation (m): 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Ipota Airport?

The IATA code for Ipota Airport is IPA, and its ICAO code is NVVI. The airport is located in Ipota, Vanuatu.

How many destinations can you fly to from IPA?

There are 3 direct destinations available from Ipota Airport (IPA) in Ipota, Vanuatu.

What airlines fly from IPA?

There are 1 airlines operating from IPA, including Air Vanuatu.

What timezone is Ipota Airport in?

Ipota Airport is in the Pacific/Efate timezone (GMT+11). The airport is located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres.

What is the elevation of Ipota Airport?

Ipota Airport sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level.

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