NGFU/FUN Funafuti Intl Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at NGFU

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Funafuti International Airport (NGFU / FUN) in Funafuti, Tuvalu, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

NGFU is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – Tuvalu

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Tuvalu.

Applicable permit lead times for Tuvalu are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Tuvalu are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at NGFU

Direct FBO and handler coordination at NGFU covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Funafuti International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 4.

Jet A1 Fuel at NGFU

Fuel on record at Funafuti International Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to NGFU

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for NGFU: 8° 31′ 26″ S 179° 11′ 49″ E; elevation 9 ft; local time UTC+12.

Crew & Passenger Services in Funafuti

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Funafuti.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at NGFU.

Cargo Operations at NGFU

Support for freighter operations into NGFU covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Frequently Asked Questions – NGFU

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Funafuti International Airport?

The ICAO code is NGFU and the IATA code is FUN.

Is Jet A1 available at NGFU?

Yes. Fuel on record at Funafuti International Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at NGFU?

Funafuti International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 4.

What time zone does NGFU operate in?

Funafuti International Airport operates on UTC+12.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for NGFU?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for NGFU.

Funafuti International Airport