Ofu Airport – OFU
Found about two kilometers from the southeastern side of the village of Ofu on Ofu Island, American Samoa, the Ofu Airport is a public airport which is owned by the Government of American Samoa. It serves as the primary gateway to the island of Ofu. The airport is known internationally by its International Air Transport Association (IATA) location identifier of OFU, its International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) location identifier of NSAS, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) location identifier of Z08.
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The airport was initially built back in 1974 on 7.3 hectares of land. In 1986, the only runway in the airfield, which is made of concrete and spans to a little over 600 meters in length and 18 meters in width, was moved to its new location. Ofu Airport handled almost 2,000 aircraft operations by the end of 2004, all of which are air taxi flights. While on the island of Ofu, make sure to visit the National Park of American Samoa, which is a sanctuary of coral reefs, fruit bats, tropical rainforests, and the culture of the Samoans.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are currently no hotels within the airport itself, although there is a small lodge, which is about a three-minute walk from the airport. The Va'oto Lodge provides its guests with an affordable room and a calming view of the sea. You can also drive to Asaga Inn, a family-run motel east of the airport. The Aga Reef Resort is located in the nearby Lalomanu.
The other airport serving American Samoa is Tau Airport on the island of Tau.
On this page it is easy to search for Ofu Island, American Samoa airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Ofu Island, American Samoa (OFU) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the OFU airport.
Most of these OFU
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Ofu Island, American Samoa
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Map of Ofu Island, American Samoa Hotels
View all Ofu Island, American Samoa (OFU) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Ofu Island, American Samoa (OFU) location map.
Weather Forecast for Ofu Island, American Samoa (OFU)
If you planning to travel to Ofu Island, American Samoa (OFU), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 4:24 PM.
The temperature feels like 94.4 with a humidity level of 82 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 5 percent with visibility at 14.5 percent.
Today’s UV index is 2, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling east-southeast at a speed of 9 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 4:53 AM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Friday
4/19
Few clouds
84°F
High: 85°F
Low: 84°F
Precipitation: 45%
Today
4/20
Few clouds
85°F
High: 85°F
Low: 84°F
Precipitation: 40%
Sunday
4/21
Clear Sky
84°F
High: 85°F
Low: 84°F
Precipitation: 45%
Monday
4/22
Few clouds
85°F
High: 87°F
Low: 85°F
Precipitation: 40%
Tuesday
4/23
Few clouds
85°F
High: 87°F
Low: 85°F
Precipitation: 0%
Wednesday
4/24
Few clouds
85°F
High: 86°F
Low: 83°F
Precipitation: 0%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Ofu Island, American Samoa OFU airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free OFU airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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