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Fagali'i Airport

Apia, Samoa131 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

FGI

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

NSFI

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

131 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-13.85, -171.74

Apia map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Fagali'i Airport overview

Fagali'i Airport (FGI) serves Apia, Samoa. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through FGI.

The airport sits at 131 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -13.8492, -171.7399, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Samoa.

Nearby alternatives include Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Maota Airport (MXS). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

FGI planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare FGI with nearby airport links and the Samoa country guide before finalizing route choices.

Fagali'i Airport unique facts

FGI fact 1

Fagali'i Airport uses IATA code FGI and ICAO code NSFI.

FGI fact 2

FGI serves Apia in Samoa.

FGI fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #3 by estimated passenger scale among listed Samoa airports.

FGI fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #319 in the current featured airport set.

FGI fact 5

Fagali'i Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

FGI fact 6

FGI sits 131 feet above sea level.

Fagali'i Airport facilities

Fagali'i Airport restaurants

At FGI, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

FGI lounges

For Fagali'i Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

FGI WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Fagali'i Airport.

Apia airport parking

For departures from Apia, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

FGI accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Fagali'i Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

FGI ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Samoa; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

FGI currency exchange

Currency desks at Fagali'i Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

FGI car rental

Save FGI as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Fagali'i Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Fagali'i Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

FGI medical help

For urgent health needs at FGI, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

FGI charging

At Fagali'i Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

FGI business travel

Fagali'i Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

FGI family travel

Families using FGI should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Fagali'i Airport transportation

FGI taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at FGI when arriving late or carrying luggage into Apia.

FGI train or metro

If rail is available at Fagali'i Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

FGI bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Apia, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from FGI.

FGI driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code FGI in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Fagali'i Airport location

FGI

Fagali'i Airport

-13.8492, -171.7399

Faleolo International Airport

29 km from FGI

Maota Airport

57 km from FGI

Asau Airport

103 km from FGI

Pago Pago International Airport

123 km from FGI

Fagali'i Airport traveler tips

FGI tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

FGI tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

FGI tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

FGI tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -13.85 latitude and -171.74 longitude.

FGI tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

FGI tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Fagali'i Airport FAQ

Where is Fagali'i Airport located?

Fagali'i Airport (FGI) is located in Apia, Samoa, at coordinates -13.8492, -171.7399.

What is the IATA code for Fagali'i Airport?

The IATA code for Fagali'i Airport is FGI. Its ICAO code is NSFI.

Is Fagali'i Airport a large airport?

Fagali'i Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at FGI?

For Fagali'i Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Fagali'i Airport?

Fagali'i Airport is 131 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Fagali'i Airport have scheduled airline service?

Fagali'i Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does FGI serve?

FGI primarily serves Apia and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to FGI?

Nearby comparison airports include Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Maota Airport (MXS).

What transport should I check first at FGI?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Fagali'i Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

Fagali'i Airport related airports

AAU

Asau Airport

Asau, Samoa

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

Not published ft

OceaniaGuide

MXS

Maota Airport

Maota, Samoa

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

Not published ft

OceaniaGuide

APW

Faleolo International Airport

Apia, Samoa

Type

Large Airport

Elevation

58 ft

OceaniaGuide

AAB

Arrabury Airport

Tanbar, Australia

Type

Small Airport

Elevation

334 ft

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