Fitiuta Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Government of American Samoa | ||||||||||
| Location | Fitiuta, American Samoa, United States | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 110 ft / 34 m | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 14°12′58″S 169°25′25″W / 14.21611°S 169.42361°WCoordinates: 14°12′58″S 169°25′25″W / 14.21611°S 169.42361°W | ||||||||||
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Source: Federal Aviation Administration
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| Aircraft operations | 2,832 |
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Fitiuta Airport (IATA: FTI, ICAO: NSFQ, FAA LID: FAQ) is a public airport located in Fiti‘uta, a village on the island of Ta‘ū in American Samoa, an unincorporated territory of the United States. Fitiuta Airport replaces Tau Airport (previously located in the village of Tau) which was officially deactivated after the construction and activation of Fitiuta Airport. The Fitiuta airport is owned by Government of American Samoa.
Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Fitiuta Airport is assigned FAQ by the FAA and FTI by the IATA (which assigned FAQ to Frieda River Airport in Papua New Guinea). The airport's ICAO identifier is NSFQ.
Fitiuta Airport has one paved runway designated 12/30 which measures 3,200 x 75 ft. (975 x 23 m). For 12-month period ending December 31, 2002, the airport had 2,832 aircraft operations, an average of 7 per day, 100% of which were air taxi flights. Fitiuta airport also has a fully functioning fire-crash station (activated in 2011), lighted runway and operates as a Part 139 airport.
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