AirportsPago Pago International Airport is a large airport serving Pago Pago, in Western District, American Samoa. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PPG.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PPG
- ICAO code
- NSTU
- City
- Pago Pago
- State or region
- Western District
- Country
- American Samoa
- Kind
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 14.3310° S, 170.7100° W
- Elevation
- 10 m (32 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,048 m (10,000 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PPG means Pago Pago International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: NSTU. ICAO codes that begin with N belong to the South Pacific. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 14.3310° S, 170.7100° W. It stands 10 metres (32 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone Pacific/Pago Pago, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Pago Pago International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,048 metres (10,000 feet). That is long enough for most passenger jets.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,048 m 10,000 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 08/26 | 1,158 m 3,800 ft | 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ofu AirportOfu | OFU | 113 km |
| Fitiuta AirportFitiuta Village | FTI | 139 km |
| Faleolo International AirportApia, Samoa | APW | 151 km |
| Kuini Lavenia AirportNiuatoputapu, Tonga | NTT | 378 km |
| Niue International AirportAlofi, Niue | IUE | 535 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,909 km | 16 h 05 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,258 km | 16 h 30 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 15,069 km | 18 h 40 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 15,794 km | 19 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 11,617 km | 14 h 30 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 7,707 km | 9 h 45 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 9,538 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 7,607 km | 9 h 40 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 4,402 km | 5 h 50 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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