Runway 08 at NSTU is the eastbound end at PAGO PAGO INTL in PAGO PAGO, American Samoa. The opposite end is Runway 26. Runway 08 has a magnetic heading of 090°. Length is 3,801 ft. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is right traffic. No ILS is published for this runway end.
Field elevation at NSTU is 31.2 ft MSL. Threshold elevation for Runway 08 is 8.1 ft MSL. Lighting is high intensity. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 08
Based on the current METAR wind at NSTU.
- Headwind
- 6.6 kt
- Crosswind
- 2.4 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 20°
- Favorability
- excellent
Pattern entry · RWY 08
RIGHT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 08
RIGHT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Uncontrolled field. Announce position on CTAF and self-separate.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 78°M
- Crosswind: turn right to 168°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (258°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 78°M for Runway 08
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 08 at NSTU?
Runway 08 at NSTU has a magnetic heading of 090°. That is the published heading for this runway end.
Is runway 08 at NSTU left or right traffic?
Runway 08 uses right traffic. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for any local pattern notes before departure.
What is the length of runway 08 at NSTU?
Runway 08 is 3,801 ft long. Width is 100 ft.
What is the surface of runway 08 at NSTU?
Runway 08 has an asphalt surface. The published surface type is ASPH.
Does runway 08 have an ILS approach at NSTU?
No ILS is published for Runway 08 at NSTU. Check the published IAP for the current approach setup.
What is the opposite runway end for runway 08 at NSTU?
The opposite end is Runway 26. Runway 08 is the 090° magnetic end at PAGO PAGO INTL.