VAI — Vanimo Airport

VAI is the IATA airport code for Vanimo Airport, Papua New Guinea. Local time zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby. Below: where it is and how to get into town.

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VAI is the IATA airport code for Vanimo Airport, Papua New Guinea. IATA codes are three-letter identifiers assigned to airports worldwide by the International Air Transport Association — they're what you see on boarding passes, baggage tags, and booking sites. Below: where VAI is, what timezone it operates in, and how to sort your transfer, lounge access, and car rental before you land.

VAI airport at a glance
Fact	Detail
IATA code	VAI
Airport	Vanimo Airport
Country	Papua New Guinea
Coordinates	2.6947° S, 141.3019° E
Timezone	Pacific/Port_Moresby

Vanimo Airport is served by VAI in Papua New Guinea.

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VAI airport code — common questions

What airport has the code VAI?

VAI is the IATA code for Vanimo Airport, Papua New Guinea. You'll see VAI on boarding passes, baggage tags, and flight-booking sites whenever this airport is the origin or destination.

Where is VAI airport located?

VAI serves Vanimo Airport, Papua New Guinea, at approximately 2.6947° S, 141.3019° E.

How do I get from VAI into the city?

Pre-booked private transfers are the most predictable option — fixed price, driver tracking your flight, no taxi-line haggling. Compare partner quotes for Vanimo Airport on this page. Ride-hail and licensed taxis are the usual fallback where available.

What timezone is VAI in?

VAI operates on the Pacific/Port_Moresby timezone. Flight departure boards always show local time.