NVSS/SON Santo Pekoa Intl Airport – Handling, Fuel & Permits

Flight Support Services at NVSS

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Santo Pekoa International Airport (NVSS / SON) in Luganville, Vanuatu, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

NVSS 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 – Vanuatu

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

Applicable permit lead times for Vanuatu 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 Vanuatu are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at NVSS

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

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

Jet A1 Fuel at NVSS

Fuel on record at Santo Pekoa 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 NVSS

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

Planning reference for NVSS: 15° 30′ 18″ S 167° 13′ 12″ E; elevation 184 ft; local time UTC+11.

Crew & Passenger Services in Luganville

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

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

Cargo Operations at NVSS

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

Frequently Asked Questions – NVSS

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Santo Pekoa International Airport?

The ICAO code is NVSS and the IATA code is SON.

Is Jet A1 available at NVSS?

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

What is the fire category at NVSS?

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

What time zone does NVSS operate in?

Santo Pekoa International Airport operates on UTC+11.

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

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 NVSS.

Santo Pekoa International Airport