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Fagali'i Airport (FGI)

Apia, Samoa · small airport · -13.849° -171.740° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeFGI
ICAO CodeNSFI
Typesmall airport
NameFagali'i Airport
MunicipalityApia
CountrySamoa
ContinentOC
Latitude-13.849° S
Longitude-171.740° W
Elevation131 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountrySamoa
ISO Code
RegionApia
Continent CodeOC
IANA TimezonePacific/Apia
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC+13
DST OffsetUTC+14
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: April – October
Cooler dry season in Oceania
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Dry: Apr–OctWet: Nov–Mar

✈ Airlines Serving FGI

QF — QantasVA — Virgin AustraliaNZ — Air New ZealandFJ — Fiji Airways

🌡 Climate — Tropical (13.8°S)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

✨ AI-Enhanced Insights

Fagali'i Airport (FGI/NSFI) is a small airstrip in Fagali'i, a village just east of Apia on Upolu, Samoa. It historically served short domestic and regional flights with small aircraft, thanks to its compact runway and proximity to the capital. Today it remains a minor aviation facility, so travelers should verify current operations before planning a trip.

💡 Local Tip
Ask your driver to pause at the Fagali'i coastal lookout or a nearby beach fale—it's a quick, scenic stop that frequent visitors use to stretch their legs before or after a flight.
🚖 Getting There

The easiest way to reach or leave Fagali'i Airport is by taxi or a pre-booked shuttle from Apia. If you are driving, take the main east coast road toward Fagali'i and allow extra time during morning and evening rush hours. Rideshare apps are not widely used in Samoa, so arrange your return trip in advance.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What airlines operate at Fagali'i Airport?
A: The airport has mainly handled small domestic and regional operators; schedules can change, so confirm with local airlines or your booking agent.

Q: How far is Fagali'i Airport from central Apia?
A: It is only a few kilometers east of Apia, typically a 5–15 minute drive depending on traffic.

Q: Are there taxis or buses at the airport?
A: Taxis and pre-arranged transfers are the most reliable; public buses along the main road may be infrequent and not timed to flights.

Q: What facilities should I expect?
A: As a small airport, expect basic amenities only—limited seating, no major shops, and few dining options.
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