Hihifo Airport

Hihifo Airport (IATA: WLS, ICAO: NLWW) is an airport in Hihifo on Wallis Island in Wallis and Futuna. The airport is 5.6 km from Mata-Utu, the capital city. It was constructed by Seabees in March 1942 as a Bomber field.[1]

Hihifo Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesMala'e (Wallis Island, Wallis and Futuna)
LocationNorth of Mala'e
Elevation AMSL79 ft / 24 m
Coordinates13°14′17.81″S 176°11′57.22″W
Map
WLS
Location of airport in Wallis
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
08/260 6,890 2,100 Asphalt
Source: World Aero Data

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aircalin Futuna, Nadi, Nouméa
FLY CORALway Apia–Faleolo (begins 16 June 2021), Nadi (begins 14 June 2021), Nouméa (begins 15 June 2021), Papeete, (begins 14 June 2021)[2]

See also

References

  1. Hihifo airstrip, Wallis Island, Pacific Wrecks web page
  2. https://simpleflying.com/fly-coral-way-route-network/


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