Aneityum Airport

NVVA / AUY

Anatom Island, VU

Last Updated
May 16, 12:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 9 hours ago
12:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
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Temperature
Dewpoint: --
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--°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR NVVA 161200Z COR NIL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Aneityum Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies. Note: This observation is 8.6 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Wind data is not available.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature data is not available.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF NVVA 161700Z 1618/1718 10010KT 9999 BKN020 OVC040 INTER 1618/1624 8000 SHRA FEW010 BKN018 OVC038 BECMG 1620/1622 11015KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:33Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 100° 10 kt
Visibility: 8 km
Ceiling: 1,800 ft
Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
VVA
05
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading
05/23 2,001 ft 75 ft Grass

Weather Statistics - NVVA

1,986 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
59.4%
MVFR
39.1%
IFR
1.2%
LIFR
0.3%

Aneityum Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 59.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 1.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.1 knots. Calm conditions occur 40.1% of the time. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 26.3°C (range: 17°C to 32°C). The best months for VFR flying are November, May, December.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 7.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 30 kt
Calm Winds: 40.1%
Direction Distribution:
E
28.9%
N
4.4%
S
8.7%
W
1.2%
NE
1.8%
NW
1.4%
SE
13.1%
SW
0.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 26.3°C
Range: 17°C to 32°C
17°C 32°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0%

Best Months for VFR

November May December

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.2 kt

Statistics computed from 1,986 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Aneityum Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: NVVA
IATA Code: AUY
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 7 ft MSL

Location

City: Anatom Island
Country: VU
Latitude: -20.249142°
Longitude: 169.770758°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-11

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 2,001 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: Grass
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Aneityum Airport

Aneityum Airport (NVVA/AUY) is located in Anatom Island, VU at an elevation of 7 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 2,001 feet.

Weather Profile

With VFR conditions only 59.4% of the time based on 1,986 observations, NVVA requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 1.5% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at NVVA come from the E (90°) with an average speed of 7.1 knots and recorded gusts up to 30 knots. Calm wind conditions are common (40.1% of observations), allowing flexible runway selection. Runway 05/23 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 5.2 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are November, May, December, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 17°C (63°F) to 32°C (90°F), averaging 26.3°C (79°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.96 to 10.2 inHg (337-345 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 1,986 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.