Airports / Samoa / APW
Faleolo International Airport
NSFA / APWApia, SamoaELEV 58 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
81 nm
To the nearest alternate
Pago Pago International Airport (PPG).
Overview
Faleolo International Airport (NSFA / APW) is a large commercial airport serving Apia, Samoa. The field lies at an elevation of 58 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
APW has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Pago Pago International Airport (PPG, 81 nm), Hihifo Airport (WLS, 247 nm), and Vava'u International Airport (VAV, 307 nm).
Quotes for flights out of APW vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from APW, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
NSFA
IATA
APW
FAA / Local
NSFA
Elevation
58 ft
Coordinates
13.8300° S · 172.0080° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 81nmPPGPago Pago International AirportPago Pago
- 247nmWLSHihifo AirportWallis Island
- 307nmVAVVava'u International AirportVava'u Island
- 337nmIUENiue International AirportAlofi
- 381nmHPALifuka Island AirportLifuka
- 480nmTBUFua'amotu International AirportNuku'alofa
Location
Open the full mapNSFA · Faleolo International Airport · Apia, Samoa