Maota Airport

NSMA · Palauli, Samoa

About Maota Airport

ICAO NSMA
IATA MXS
FIR Auckland Oceanic East FIR
Region Palauli
Country Samoa
Runways 8/26
Type Small airport
Coordinates (ARP) -13.7423, -172.258   134432S 1721529W
Variation 12.1° E (2024)
Timezone Apia (+13 h)
Local time May 5, 2024 06:36

Maota Airport

Maota Airport is a small airport in Palauli, Samoa. The airport is located at latitude -13.74230 and longitude -172.25800. The airport has one runway: 8/26. The ICAO airport code of this field is NSMA. The airport's IATA code is MXS. Nearby other airfields are Faleolo International Airport, Asau Airport, Fagali I Airport and Pago Pago International Airport.

Maota Airport does not publish a METAR, the nearest weather station is Faleolo International Airport, which is 29 km away. The flight information region (FIR) is Auckland Oceanic East.

Maota Airport is in the timezone of Pacific/Apia. Difference with UTC is +13 h. Today the sun rises at 06:38 and sets at 18:12. This applies to Maota Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +13 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Latitude Longitude Approx. length
8 090° 077° -13.7423 -172.2548 684 m
26 270° 257° -13.7423 -172.2611

Do not use for flight planning.
True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Runway lengths are calculated as the distance between the coordinates of the runway ends. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Faleolo International Airport NSFA 29 km 109°
Asau Airport NSAU 48 km 303°
Apia / Upolu Island NSAP 52 km 097°
Fagali I Airport NSFI 57 km 102°

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