# Hihifo Airport (WLS / NLWW)

**Hihifo Airport** (IATA: WLS, ICAO: NLWW) is a large airport in Wallis Island, Wallis and Futuna. It has one runway, 2,100 m (6,890 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 32 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/nlww

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: WLS / NLWW
- Type: Large airport
- Serves: Wallis Island, Wallis and Futuna
- Elevation: 24 m / 79 ft
- Coordinates: -13.2394, -176.1986
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,100 m / 6,890 ft
- Passengers: 31,961 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC+12 · Pacific/Wallis
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hihifo_Airport (17 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q182259
- Weather station: NLWW · WMO 91753
- Ident: NLWW

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 08/26 | 2,100 m / 6,890 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 090° / 270° | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 40,477 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 43,068 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 43,537 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 43,400 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 41,158 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 41,684 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 45,093 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 42,604 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 44,386 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 31,741 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 17,398 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 31,961 | Wikidata |

## Routes

2 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (2)

- [NAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nffn.md) Nadi International Airport · Fiji · 847 km / 526 mi · Aircalin
- [NOU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nwww.md) La Tontouta International Airport · New Caledonia · 2,101 km / 1,306 mi · Aircalin

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from WLS, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- SB [Aircalin](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aircalin) · 2

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 32K (2022) | #2,266 of 3,974 | #113 in Oceania | #1 in WF |
| Longest runway | 2,100 m / 6,890 ft | =3,582 of 29,858 | =94 in Oceania | #1 in WF |
| Elevation | 24 m / 79 ft | =37,802 of 43,403 | =1,640 in Oceania | #1 in WF |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =1 in WF |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/G | RDO | 653.300 |
| AFIS | INFO | 118.300 |
| MISC | VDF | 118.300 |

## Nearby airports

No open airport within 150 km / 93 mi.

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Hihifo Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hihifo_Airport&oldid=1371390353), revision of 26 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/nlww/data