Valesdir Airport
Valesdir · VanuatuICAO NVSV
Valesdir Airport (VLS) is an airport serving Valesdir, Vanuatu, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 16° 47' 46.0" S, 168° 10' 37.2" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. With 1 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Efate (GMT+11).
Airport Details
Coordinates
Popular Routes from VLS
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VLI | Port-vila, Vanuatu | 63 mi | 0h 37m | short-haul | 26 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at VLS
1 active airline serving Valesdir Airport.
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 Valesdir Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lamen Bay Airport | LNB | Lamen Bay | Vanuatu | 24 km |
| Tavie Airport | PBJ | Paama Island | Vanuatu | 40 km |
| Siwo Airport | EAE | Sangafa | Vanuatu | 37 km |
| Tongoa Airport | TGH | Tongoa Island | Vanuatu | 41 km |
| Uléi Airport | ULB | Ambryn Island | Vanuatu | 53 km |
| Lamap Airport | LPM | Lamap | Vanuatu | 52 km |
| Craig Cove Airport | CCV | Craig Cove | Vanuatu | 65 km |
| Lonorore Airport | LNE | Lonorore | Vanuatu | 103 km |
Other Airports in Vanuatu
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 16° 47' 46.0" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 168° 10' 37.2" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -16.796101
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 168.177002
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Pacific/Efate
- UTC Offset
- GMT+11
- Current Local Time
- 04:31 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 10 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 3 m
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