Lifou Airport
Lifou · New CaledoniaICAO NWWL
Lifou Airport (LIF) is an airport serving Lifou, New Caledonia, located in the Southern and Eastern hemispheres at coordinates 20° 46' 29.3" S, 167° 14' 24.0" E. The airport sits at an elevation of 92 feet (28 meters) above sea level. With 3 direct destinations served by 1 airline, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is Pacific/Noumea (GMT+11).
Airport Details
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Airlines Operating at LIF
1 active airline serving Lifou Airport.
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Lifou Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ouvéa Airport | UVE | Ouvea | New Caledonia | 71 km |
| Tiga Airport | TGJ | Tiga | New Caledonia | 69 km |
| Maré Airport | MEE | Mare | New Caledonia | 114 km |
| Touho Airport | TOU | Touho | New Caledonia | 206 km |
| Île des Pins Airport | ILP | Île des Pins | New Caledonia | 202 km |
| Nouméa Magenta Airport | GEA | Noumea | New Caledonia | 182 km |
| La Tontouta International Airport | NOU | Noumea | New Caledonia | 174 km |
| Koné Airport | KNQ | Kone | New Caledonia | 252 km |
Other Airports in New Caledonia
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 20° 46' 29.3" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 167° 14' 24.0" E
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -20.774799
- Longitude (Decimal)
- 167.240005
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Eastern
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- Pacific/Noumea
- UTC Offset
- GMT+11
- Current Local Time
- 03:26 AM
- Elevation (ft)
- 92 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 28 m
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