Maewo-Naone Airport

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Maewo-Naone Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
Location Maewo, Vanuatu
Coordinates 14°59′50″S168°04′52″E / 14.99722°S 168.08111°E / -14.99722; 168.08111
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Location of airport in Vanuatu
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Maewo-Naone Airport( IATA : MWF, ICAO : NVSN) is an airport on Maewo in Vanuatu.

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