American Samoa · International airport
Pago Pago International Airport (PPG)
Pago Pago International Airport is an international airport serving Pago Pago (Western District), American Samoa. Its IATA code is PPG and its ICAO code is NSTU. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,048 m long.
- IATAPPG
- ICAONSTU
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- PPG
- ICAO code
- NSTU
- City
- Pago Pago
- Region / province
- Western District
- Country / territory
- American Samoa
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 14.3310° S, 170.7100° W
- Elevation
- 10 m (32 ft)
- Time zone
- Pacific/Pago Pago (UTC-11:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,048 m (10,000 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,048 m10,000 ft | Asphalt |
| 08/26 | 1,158 m3,800 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
9,524 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 25 min
Hanoi (HAN)
9,925 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 55 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
9,526 km
Direct flight: ≈ 12 h 25 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| A/D | 126.900 MHz |
| Common traffic advisory CTAF | 122.900 MHz |
| UNICOM UNIC | 118.300 MHz |
Air freight to and from Pago Pago International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Pago Pago through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in American Samoa
Pago Pago International Airport is the only airport in American Samoa in our directory.
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Pago Pago International Airport?
The IATA code of Pago Pago International Airport is PPG and its ICAO code is NSTU. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Pago Pago International Airport located?
Pago Pago International Airport is in Pago Pago, Western District, American Samoa, at coordinates 14.3310° S, 170.7100° W and an elevation of 10 m (32 ft).
How far is Pago Pago International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Pago Pago International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 9,526 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 9,925 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 9,524 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 12 h 25 min.
How long is the runway at Pago Pago International Airport?
The longest runway at Pago Pago International Airport is 3,048 m (10,000 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Pago Pago International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Pago Pago International Airport (PPG) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.