Samoa
2.2.3 Samoa Fagali'i National Airport

Airport Overview 

The Fagali’i Airport was officially opened for operation in May 2023, four years after it was closed due to safety reasons. The Fagali’i airport does international flights from Samoa to American Samoa with Samoa Airways. Samoa Airways has a fleet of three twin otter aircraft. 

 

Airport Location and Contact 

Country 

Samoa 

Province or District 

Fagali’i 

Nearest Town or City  
with Distance from Airport 

Apia 

2km 

Airport’s Complete Name 

Fagali’i Airport 

Latitude 

-13.848260 

Longitude 

-171.739364 

Elevation (ft and m) 

129’ / 42 m 

IATA Code 

FGI 

ICAO Code 

NSFI 

Managing Company or Airport Authority 

Samoa Airport Authority 

Management Contact Person 

Tumanuvao Evile Falefatu 

NGO and/or UN Presence at Airport? 

No 

 

 

image-20240829151035-11. Runway  2. Apron 3. Terminal Building.  

 

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Picture taken; 23 Feb 2024. 

 

 

image-20240829151035-3Runway(s) 

Runway #1 

Runway Dimensions 

700 m x 15 m 

Runway Orientation 

 10/28 

Runway Surface 

Tarmac 

Runway Condition 

Good 

Airport Infrastructure Details 

Infrastructure  

Passenger / Cargo Security Screening  

No 

Runway Lighting 

No 

Refueling Capacity 

Prior arrangement with PPS 

Ground Handling Services 

No 

Air Traffic Control  

Yes 

Fire Fighting Equipment  

No 

Weather Information 

No 

Aircraft Parking Space 

Yes 

Navigation Aids  

No 

Perimeter Fencing  

Yes 

Windsock  

Yes 

 

 

 

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