Santo/Pekoa
Santo/Pekoa (NVSS/SON) serves Santo, Vanuatu. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (12/30). Field elevation is 184 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: NVSS
- Name: Santo/Pekoa
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -15.505
- Longitude: 167.220001
- Elevation: 184 ft
- Country: Vanuatu
- Municipality: Santo
- IATA Code: SON
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Distance from City: 42.8 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 12/30
- Designation: 12/30
- Dimensions: 6523 X 98
- Surface: ASP
- PCN: N/A
- Lighting: YES
- NAVAIDs: NDB-DME
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: N/A
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: http://www.airports.vu/Santo%20Pekoa/Santo%20Pekoa.htm
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: VUV 1,200 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: VUV 600 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: VUV
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at NVSS.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at NVSS.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Port of entry. Luganville, Santo-Pekoa Intl. Northern Vanuatu.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: WWII history. Diving destination. Regional flights.
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- What fuel is available at NVSS?
- Santo/Pekoa offers Jet A-1.