List of airports in American Samoa

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This is a list of airports in American Samoa (a U.S. territory), grouped by type and sorted by location. It contains all public-use and military airports. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.

Airports[edit]

This list contains the following information:

  • Location - The village or other location generally associated with the airport.
  • FAA - The location identifier assigned by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
  • IATA - The airport code assigned by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Those that do not match the FAA code are shown in bold.
  • ICAO - The location indicator assigned by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).
  • Airport name - The official airport name. Those shown in bold indicate the airport has scheduled service on commercial airlines.
  • Role - One of four FAA airport categories, as per the 2021–2025 National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Report and updated based on FAA Passenger Boarding Data:
    • P: Commercial Service - Primary are publicly owned airports that receive scheduled passenger service and have more than 10,000 passenger boardings (enplanements) each year. Each primary airport is sub-classified by the FAA as one of the following four "hub" types:
      • L: Large Hub that accounts for at least 1% of total U.S. passenger enplanements.
      • M: Medium Hub that accounts for between 0.25% and 1% of total U.S. passenger enplanements.
      • S: Small Hub that accounts for between 0.05% and 0.25% of total U.S. passenger enplanements.
      • N: Non-Hub that accounts for less than 0.05% of total U.S. passenger enplanements, but more than 10,000 annual enplanements.
    • CS: Commercial Service - Non-Primary are publicly owned airports that receive scheduled passenger service and have at least 2,500 passenger boardings each year.
    • R: Reliever airports are designated by the FAA to relieve congestion at a large commercial service airport and to provide more general aviation access to the overall community.
    • GA: General Aviation airports are the largest single group of airports in the U.S. airport system.
  • Enpl. - The number of enplanements (commercial passenger boardings) that occurred at the airport in calendar year 2019, as per FAA records.
City served FAA IATA ICAO Airport name Role Enplanements (2021)
Commercial service – nonprimary airports
Pago Pago, Tutuila PPG PPG NSTU Pago Pago International Airport CS 8,000
General aviation airports
Fitiuta, Taʻū FAQ FTI NSFQ Fitiuta Airport GA 1,828
Ofu Z08 OFU NSAS Ofu Airport GA 226
Defunct Airports (partial list)
Ta‘u HI36 TAV Tau Airport

See also[edit]

References[edit]

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA):

International:

  • "ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 17 September 2010.
  • "UN Location Codes: America Samoa". UN/LOCODE 2011-2. UNECE. 28 February 2012. - includes IATA codes

Other sites used as a reference when compiling and updating this list: