Yasawa Island Airport (YAS) — Airport Facts & Flight Info
Yasawa Island Airport (IATA: YAS, ICAO: NFSW) serves Yasawa Island in Western Division, Fiji. The airport sits at an elevation of 29 ft (9 m) and keeps local time in the Pacific/Fiji time zone. That is worth knowing, because every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time. Use the live map below to watch air traffic around Yasawa Island Airport in real time, or search directly for a flight number.
Live Air Traffic
There is no public arrivals and departures board for Yasawa Island Airport on this site, but the live map below shows air traffic around the field in real time. Click it to load the radar view.
Basic information about airport
| Airport code: | NFSW |
|---|---|
| Type: | small airport |
| Continent: | OC |
| Country code: | FJ |
| Country: | Fiji |
| City | Yasawa Island |
| IATA: | YAS |
| Longitude: | 177.5450 |
| Latitude: | -16.7589 |
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Key facts about Yasawa Island Airport
You will find Yasawa Island Airport at -16.7589, 177.5450, at an elevation of 29 ft (9 m) above sea level. The airfield operates a single runway, so all arrivals and departures share it, which is one reason weather or an incident can affect the whole day's schedule here. In the OurAirports reference data, Yasawa Island Airport is classified as a small airfield. Local time at the airport follows Pacific/Fiji. If you are tracking a flight from another time zone, remember that the times on this page are the airport's local time, not yours.
Frequently asked questions about Yasawa Island Airport
Does Yasawa Island Airport have scheduled passenger flights?
It does: the OurAirports reference data lists Yasawa Island Airport with scheduled service. Schedules change with the seasons, so check the current boards or the airline for what flies today.
What do the codes YAS and NFSW mean?
Both identify the same airport. YAS is the IATA code for Yasawa Island Airport, the short code on tickets and baggage tags; NFSW is its ICAO code, used in flight plans and air-traffic operations.
How many runways does Yasawa Island Airport have?
According to the OurAirports reference data, Yasawa Island Airport operates one active runway; closed runways are not counted.
What time zone is Yasawa Island Airport in?
Yasawa Island Airport runs on Pacific/Fiji time; every time on this page is shown in the airport's local time.
