The domestic Airline of American Samoa is is
Samoa Air. this airlines flies also with small propellor airplanes, It has
scheduled flights to Apia and to the remote but beautiful islands of Ofu
and Tau.
Faleolo International Airport (Northwest
Upolu)
The Faleolo International Airport, is the only international airport
in Western Samoa. It's runway was upgraded by the New Zealand
government and is capable of handling aircraft as large as a Boeing
747. There are no main entrance doors to the terminal as it is one
open place, but very modern indeed. Departure lounge quite nice,
with the Tropical Pacific feel to it, a big beautiful bar dominates
the one huge departure lounge. There a few tax-free shops on the 1st
floor. The departure lounge and the Polynesian Airlines Business
Class lounge are the only air-conditioned areas.
The airport is also one of the few places in Samoa where
there are public telephones - and it is open 24 hours a day - although you have
to pay to use the car park. The airlines flying to Faleolo are
Polynesian
Blue, Air New Zealand,
Samoa Air & Air
Pacific.
Fagali'i (Apia - Upolu)
Five minutes from the centre of Apia is the airport of
Fagali'i, from which Polynesian Airlines operates daily flights to Maota
airstrip in southeastern Savai'i. Schedules vary and we will provide the best connection possible.
(Currently all domestic flights are
rescheduled to and from Faleolo Airport).
Mo'ata
(Southeast Savaii)
Located on the southern coast of
Savaii about 10 minutes
drive from the wharf at Salealoga, this is the main airport on
Savai'i. There are several flights a day from Fagali'i in Apia.
Asau (Northwest Savaii)
Reopened last year after literally being washed out to sea,
during the cyclone of 1991, this airport is located on the north
western coast of Savaii We
believe that currently there is just one flight a day in and out of
this airport.
Pago Pago International Airport (American Samoa)
Pago Pago International Airport is located on the southcoast of
Tutuila Island, just 11km
southwest of the towncentre of Pago Pago. The airport has two
runways and 1 passenger Terminal (with a kiosk and snackbar. In
front of the terminal building you will find a taxi rank and there
is a regular busservice to the towncentre. From Pago Pago
International Airport you have regular air connections to the outer
islands of American Samoa - Ofu &
Ta'u.
