Ofu

Z08 · NSAS · Ofu Village, AS · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
12 ft MSL
Longest runway
1,980 ft 08/26
Runway
1
Mag var
12E

Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 06:36 PM
EventLocal (GMT-11)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:50 AM16:50Z
Sunrise06:11 AM17:11Z
Sunset06:14 PM05:14Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
06:36 PM05:36Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
06:36 PM → 05:50 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
07:14 PM → 05:11 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 176°downwind 086°base 356°final 266°45° entry2608

RWY 26LEFT traffic

Heading
266° mag · 278° true
Dimensions
1,980 × 60 ft
TPA
1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
CTAF
122.95

Enter the left downwind (heading 086°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 26
Threshold elev
12 ft
Markings
basic
Approach obstacle
Tree, 30 ft, 400 ft from threshold, 100 ft R of centerline — 12:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
TDZ elevation
12 ft

Condition: Fair. Surface: Wire comb. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k, Double wheel 12.5k.

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.95
UNICOM
122.95

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

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Charts & procedures

Airport

VFR sectional →

Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
NSAS
Coordinates
-14.1843, -169.6701
Elevation
12 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
12E
Sectional chart
GNC 20
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
AUCKLAND OCEANIC FIR (NZZO)
Flight service (FSS)
HONOLULU · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HNL
Attendance
DURING SKED FLTS ONLY
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
FAR 139 class
III A
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1975/01
Distance from city
1 SE

Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
GOVT OF AMERICAN SAMOA
PO BOX 1539, PAGO PAGO, AS
684-699-9101
Manager
TAVITA FUIMAONO
GOVT OF AMERICAN SAMOA, PO BOX 1539, PAGO PAGO, AS
684-733-3154
Remarks FAA · 7 notes

General

  • 400'MSL PLINES BTWN OFU AND OLOSEGA ISLANDS.
  • NUMEROUS HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER BOXES 3 FT HIGH ALONG NORTH SIDE OF RY.
  • NUMEROUS HYDRANTS 4+ FT ALONG NORTH SIDE OF RY.
  • FSS: NEW ZEALAND, (643) 358-1688 /FAX 643-358-9192.

Runways

  • PCR VALUE: 110/R/A/W/T

Obstructions

  • BRUSH & TREES RWY 08 END ALONG LNDG AREA ENCROACH INTO IMAGINARY SFC DEF BY FAR PART 77. BOULDERS/ROCKS ADJACENT TO RWY 08 APCH.

Contact

  • LCL ARPT REP - THERESA REID (684) 733-1927

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About NSAS

Ofu (Z08 · NSAS) is an airport in Ofu Village, AS, at 12 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,980 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for NSAS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does NSAS have a control tower?

No. Ofu is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at NSAS?

Ofu has 1 runway; the longest is 1,980 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is NSAS?

Ofu is in Ofu Village, AS, at an elevation of 12 ft MSL. Coordinates: -14.1843, -169.6701.

More about NSAS

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open NSAS in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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