Lounges, facilities and services at APW Airport

 VIP Lounges at Faleolo International Airport (APW)

  Which VIP lounges are at Faleolo International Airport (APW) and how to access them

For passengers seeking greater comfort and a relaxed atmosphere before departure, the airport offers an exclusive lounge in the departures area. This space is designed to provide a restful and comfortable experience before the flight, incorporating elements of Samoan culture and hospitality.

Faleolo Airport Lounge

The lounge is located in the boarding area, after passing through security and immigration controls. Its opening hours are linked to terminal operations, opening 2 hours before the departure of the first scheduled international flight and closing after the last flight of the day has departed.

Services: It offers an air-conditioned environment with comfortable seating, a selection of snacks and light refreshments, beverages (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic), high-speed Wi-Fi, television, local and international newspapers, flight information screens with real-time updates, shower facilities, occasional tastings of seasonal local delicacies, traditional Samoan artwork on the walls, and local music in the background.

Access: Entry is available to passengers travelling in business class or holding eligible frequent flyer memberships from airlines such as Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways and Qantas. Alternatively, any passenger may access the lounge by paying a fee directly at reception.

 Facilities and other services

Faleolo International Airport offers a range of essential services designed to meet the basic needs of passengers during their time in the terminal.

Financial Services

The terminal features bank branches and currency exchange counters that operate in line with the arrival and departure schedules of international flights. There are also ATMs available in public areas for withdrawing local currency (Tala).

Connectivity and Telephony

The airport provides access to a Wi-Fi network for passengers. In addition, kiosks operated by mobile providers Digicel and Vodafone (formerly Bluesky) are located in the arrivals hall, where local SIM cards and tourist data plans can be purchased.

Dining

Dining options include a café and a restaurant located both in the public area and in the boarding zone, offering light meals, coffee and beverages.

Shopping

There are convenience shops and Frankie Duty Free outlets offering duty-free goods, including perfumes, alcoholic beverages and tobacco. Shops specialising in local handicrafts, traditional clothing, souvenirs and technology items are also available.

Baggage

In the event of lost or damaged checked baggage, passengers should go directly to the desks of the airline they travelled with or to its representative office in the terminal to file the relevant claim.

Other Services

The modernised facilities also include drinking water fountains distributed throughout the terminal, as well as baby care areas in the main restrooms.