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NFTVIATA VAVTOFlight category: VFR

Vava'u International Airport (VAV/NFTV)

Vava'u Island71 m

26°CTemperature70° · 8 ktWind6+ miVisibility
METAR / TAF
Temperature
26°C
Dew point
23°C
Wind
70° · 8 kt
Visibility
6+ mi
Altimeter
29.94 inHg
Current conditions
VFR

Wind on the runway

Runway heading
96°
Headwind
7 kt
Headwind
Crosswind
4 kt
From the left

Cloud ceiling profile

No reported cloud layers

METAR

Aug 30, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC)

Decoded observation

Report type
METAR
issued
Aug 30, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC)
wind
70° · 8 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 1,600 ft AGL · TCU · towering cumulus
temperature
26 °C
dew point
23 °C
altimeter setting
1,014 hPa
flight category
VFR

TAF

Aug 29, 2026, 11:10 PM (UTC)

Forecast period 1 · base period

Validity
Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Aug 31, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
wind
70° · 9 kt
visibility
>10 km
clouds
SCT · scattered clouds · 1,600 ft AGL BKN · broken cloud layer · 4,000 ft AGL

Forecast period 2 · temporary conditions

Validity
Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC) – Aug 30, 2026, 5:00 AM (UTC)
probability
40%
wind
70° · 15 kt · gusting to 25 kt

Terminal forecast

TEMPO40%
Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
70° · 15 kt
mi ·
BASE
Aug 30, 2026, 12:00 AM (UTC)
70° · 9 kt
6+ mi · SCT 1600 · BKN 4000

Observation history

UTCCurrent conditionsTemperatureWindVisibility
Aug 30, 2026, 4:00 AM (UTC)VFR26°C8 kt6+ mi

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