Whitegrass Airport Tanna Airport | |
Iata: | TAH |
Icao: | NVVW |
Type: | Public |
City-Served: | Tanna, Taféa, Vanuatu |
Location: | Whitegrass / Lénakel |
Elevation-F: | 27 |
Coordinates: | -19.455°N 169.2239°W |
Pushpin Map: | Vanuatu |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 200 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of airport in Vanuatu |
Pushpin Relief: | yes |
Pushpin Label: | TAH |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Metric-Rwy: | y |
R1-Number: | 15/33 |
R1-Length-M: | 1,230 |
R1-Length-F: | 4,035 |
R1-Surface: | Asphalt |
Footnotes: | Source: DAFIF[1] |
Whitegrass Airport[2], also known as White Grass Airport or Tanna Airport, is an airport on the island Tanna, in the Taféa province in Vanuatu.
It is located at Whitegrass (White Grass), north of Lénakel township.
The airport resides at an elevation of 19feet above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 15/33 with an asphalt surface measuring 1230mx30mm (4,040feetx100feetm). The airport supports small to mid-sized turboprop aircraft only.
The airport has a small terminal building and handful of support structures at the airport.
The airport is reached by car or van and has a small parking area behind the terminal. A paved road provides access to west side of the island and to the settlement of Lowanatom to the south.