Lakeba Airport (IATA: LKB, ICAO: NFNK) is an airport in Lakeba[1] (pronounced [laˈkemba]), one of the Lau Islands in southern Fiji. It is operated by Airports Fiji Limited.[2] In 2019 300,000 Fijian dollars were spent to upgrade the runway.[3]

Lakeba Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAirports Fiji Limited
ServesLakeba, Fiji
Elevation AMSL280 ft / 85 m
Coordinates18°11′57″S 178°49′01″W / 18.19917°S 178.81694°W / -18.19917; -178.81694
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LKB is located in Fiji
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Location of airport in Fiji
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
723 2,372 Paved
Source:[1]

Facilities

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The airport resides at an elevation of 280 feet (85 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway which measures 723 by 24 metres (2,372 ft × 79 ft).[1]

Airlines and Destinations

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Fiji LinkSuva

References

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  1. ^ a b c Airport information for Lakeba Island, Fiji (LKB / NFNK) at Great Circle Mapper.
  2. ^ "Outer Islands". Airports Fiji Limited. Retrieved 10 June 2010.
  3. ^ Pratap, Ritika (16 December 2019). "$300k spent to upgrade Lakeba Airport runway". Fiji Broadcasting Corporation News. Retrieved 2 July 2023.
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