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NSAS/OFU Weather Ofu Airport

Ofu, Manuʻa DistrictElevation 9 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: NSTU · 61 NM W · 43 min old
Ceiling 4,000 ft, visibility 12 SM, gusts to 21 kt.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · NSTU
WIND
110@15
gust 21 kt
VISIBILITY
12 SM
19.3 km
CEILING
4,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW0826
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 2,000 ft

08/26
Dimensions
1,980 x 60 ft
Surface
Concrete (fair)
RWY 0898°T
RWY 26278°T

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
9 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0518Z 6:18 PM
Sunrise
1646Z 5:46 AM
Loggable night
0540Z (6:40 PM local) → 1624Z (5:24 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0518Z (6:18 PM local) → 1646Z (5:46 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0618Z (7:18 PM local) → 1546Z (4:46 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Ofu Airport is in Ofu, Manuʻa District. Field elevation 9 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerTAVITA FUIMAONO
Manager phone684-733-3154
AttendedDURING SKED FLTS ONLY
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATANSAS / OFU
SectionalGNC 20
Center (ARTCC)AUCKLAND OCEANIC FIR
Flight service (AFSS)HONOLULU
RegionManuʻa District
CountryAmerican Samoa
Coordinates-14.1844, -169.6700
Distance from city1 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
CTAF122.950
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.950
CTAF
CTAF
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

NSAS has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: NSTU (61 NM W, VFR).

NSTU Pago Pago International Airport
61 NM W
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›FSS: NEW ZEALAND, (643) 358-1688 /FAX 643-358-9192.
›NUMEROUS HYDRANTS 4+ FT ALONG NORTH SIDE OF RY.
›NUMEROUS HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER BOXES 3 FT HIGH ALONG NORTH SIDE OF RY.
›400'MSL PLINES BTWN OFU AND OLOSEGA ISLANDS.
›SAMOA AIR.
›BRUSH & TREES RY 08/26 ALONG LNDG AREA ENCROACH INTO IMAGINARY SFC DEF BY FAR PART 77. BOULDERS/ROCKS ADJACENT TO RY 08 APCH.
›PCR VALUE: 110/R/A/W/T
›<TO LAND CTC AMGR PAGO PAGO INTL ARPT; CALL 699-9101.
›LCL ARPT REP - THERESA REID (684) 733-1927
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗NSAS on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does NSAS have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for NSAS. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does NSAS have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for NSAS. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at NSAS?
NSAS sits at 9 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for NSAS?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.