International hub · Noumea, New Caledonia

Noumea/La Tontouta Intl

NWWWNOU
Elevation
52 ft
Coordinates
22°01′S 166°13′E
Local time
Pacific/Noumea

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Field information

NWWW runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Noumea/La Tontouta Intl (NWWW/NOU) has one runway, 11/29, 10,663 ft (3,250 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 8. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at NWWW, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    Pacific/Noumea

  • Country

    New Caledonia

    NC

  • Municipality

    Nouméa (La Tontouta)

  • Elevation

    52 ft

  • Position

    -22.0146, 166.2130

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 8

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

Runways · NWWW

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
11/2910,663 ft (3,250 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at NWWW.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Noumea/La Tontouta Intl (NWWW / NOU) in Noumea, New Caledonia, through one 24/7 OCC desk. NWWW is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at NWWW

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – New Caledonia

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with France's Direction générale de l'aviation civile (DGAC). Applicable permit lead times for New Caledonia 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 New Caledonia are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at NWWW

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at NWWW

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at NWWW is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to NWWW

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for NWWW: 22° 0′ 53″ S 166° 12′ 47″ E; elevation 52 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Noumea

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Noumea. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at NWWW.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at NWWW

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

Operating into NWWW?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Noumea/La Tontouta Intl — one desk for the whole trip.