Gaua Airport | |
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 Air Vanuatu Twin Otter at Gaua Airport (2011) | |
| Summary | |
| Airport type | Public |
| Serves | Gaua, Torba, Vanuatu |
| Coordinates | 14°13′05″S167°35′14″E / 14.21806°S 167.58722°E |
| Map | |
  NVSQ Location of airport in Vanuatu | |
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Gaua Airport( IATA : ZGU, ICAO : NVSQ) is an airport on the island of Gaua, one of the Banks Islands in the Torba province in Vanuatu. [1]
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Air Vanuatu | Luganville, Sola (both suspended) [2] |
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