Faleolo International Airport

Airport
ICAO code: 
NSFA
IATA Code: 
APW
Summary
ICAO Region: 
APAC
Territory: 
American Samoa
Location: 
Apia, Upolu Island,
Serving: 
Apia
Elevation: 
58 ft
Coordinates: 
Aerial View: 
13° 49' 49.62" S, 172° 0' 29.196" W
Climate classification (KCC): 
Af
Metar
Observation
NSFA 261100Z 00000KT 9999 BKN024 25/24 Q1011
Station
Faleolo Intl / Apia
Date/Time
2022-05-26 11:00:00
Wind direction
0°
Wind speed
00 kts
Lowest cloud amount
broken clouds
Temperature
25°C
Dew point
24°C
Humidity
94%
QNH
1011 hPa
Weather condition
n/a

Description

Faleolo International Airport is an airport located 40 kilometres west of Apia, the capital of Samoa.

Climatology

Tropical Rainforest climate (Köppen climate classification Af) - almost no distinct seasons, average daily temperature around 27°C throughout the year. Extensive cloud cover and heavy rainfall prevent temperatures from rising much over 33°C. The diurnal temperature change is between 2°C and 5°C which is greater than the annual temperature range of 2°C. Rainfall is heavy and is usually convectional and in the afternoon.

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
8/26 3000 45 ASP Yes/Yes
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