Information of Pago Pago International Airport (Tutuila Intl)

Pago Pago, American Samoa

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Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:	NSTU
Airport IATA Code:	PPG
Airport Type:	A - Civil
Longitude/Latitude:	W 170° 42' 37.80"/S 14° 19' 51.60" -170.710500/-14.331000
Elevation:	32 ft / 9.75 m
Location:	Pago Pago, American Samoa
Magnetic Variation:	E 11°34.7' (2008-04)
Time Zone:	UTC-11

Airport Communications

Type	Name	Freq 1	Freq 2	Freq 3	Freq 4	Freq 5
Common Traffic Advisory Frequency	CTAF	122.9 M
Tower 1	FALEOLO TWR	126.9 M	118.1 M
Unicom Or CTAF/Unicom	UNICOM	118.3 M

Communication Remarks

Tower - Opr Sun, Tue, Thu, Sat 1700-0830Z. Mon, Fri 1700-1030Z. Jun-Aug, Wed 1700-0830Z.Sep-May, 1700-0630Z. OT fone (685) 42050. Ctc Auckland FIR area ctl center for tfc advsy when Faleolo twr clsd. Fone +679 722500, ext 4531. For IFR clnc ctc Fal
Tower - eolo ATC unit, fone +685-42050 or 126.9.
Unicom Or CTAF/Unicom - Advsy svc avbl. When advsy svc clsd, maint ctc with Faleolo twr on 126.9 MHz.

Runway Information

Runway 05/23

Dimension:	10000 x 150 ft / 3048.0 x 45.7 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 05	Runway 23
Longitude:	-170.725331 / W 170° 43' 31.19"	-170.700817 / W 170° 42' 02.94"
Latitude:	-14.340533 / S 14° 20' 25.92"	-14.326825 / S 14° 19' 36.57"
End Elevation:	31.0 ft	9.0 ft
Alignment:	049.0	229.0
Slope:	-0.2	0.2
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	Unknown
Displaced Threshold:	1000 ft	800 ft
Lighting System 1:	Pilot Controlled Lighting	Pilot Controlled Lighting
Lighting System 2:	Sequenced Flashing Lights	High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 3:	High Intensity Runway Lights	Runway End Identifier Lights
Lighting System 4:	Runway End Identifier Lights	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator
Lighting System 5:	MALSR
Lighting System 6:	VASI - Visual Approach Slope Indicator

Runway 08/26

Dimension:	3800 x 100 ft / 1158.2 x 30.5 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 08	Runway 26
Longitude:	-170.713208 / W 170° 42' 47.55"	-170.702411 / W 170° 42' 08.68"
Latitude:	-14.326942 / S 14° 19' 36.99"	-14.326933 / S 14° 19' 36.96"
End Elevation:	27.0 ft	9.0 ft
Alignment:	079.0	259.0
Slope:	-0.5	0.5
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	Unknown
Displaced Threshold:	1600 ft	0 ft
Lighting System 1:	Pilot Controlled Lighting	Pilot Controlled Lighting
Lighting System 2:	High Intensity Runway Lights	High Intensity Runway Lights
Lighting System 3:	Runway End Identifier Lights	Runway End Identifier Lights

Remarks

Caution - Extremely haz. - Perm tramway cable cros Pago Pago Harbor aprx 3.5 NM NNE of arpt fr 200' on S side rising abruptly to 1609' on N side with perm lgtd twr. Cable invisible in flt. Olotele Mt 1617' MSL 3.0 NM W of thld Rwy 08. Perm pwr line
Caution - s btn island of Ofu and Olosega 400' ASL ununltd and unmrk. Rwy 05 - Hill. Rwy 23 - Fence. Bird haz.
Fuel - A+, J8 (AirBP C679-999-1264) (NC-100) Opr dly, All trans acft exc coml acft must make fuel arng with PPG (NSTU) at C684-733-3158.
JASU - (MA-1A) (MD-3)
Lighting - Avbl SS-SR. ACTIVATE- Rwy 5-23, 08-26 -118.3. VASI Rwy 05 GS 3.25 TCH 51'; PAPI Rwy 23 TCH 75'.
Miscellanouis - Rwy 05/23 is grooved.
Restricted - Sea spray fr surf and blow holes may drift across Rwy 05-23 dur ruf sea cond. 6 hr PPR for wx info for Nadi and Hickam. 24 hr PPR for all unsked flt. Large jets PPR to land due to ltd prk. All acft exceeding 100,000 lb GWT upon TD shall t
Restricted - axi to thld turnaround before proceeding to apn; other acft may make turnaround at pilot discretion.
Traffic Pattern - Rwy 05, 08 rgt tfc.