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Airfields in Hawai'i: Upolu Airport

This is a short guide to assist you in finding out information about airports and airfields in Hawai'i.

Background

Upolu Airport began as a War Department landing field called Suiter Field in 1927. It was used by the Navy during World War II. Following the war, it was returned to the Territory of Hawaii. 

Photos

​Upolu Airport, 1954 (USGS)

Aerial photograph of Upolu Airport and Hawi, 1954

Upolu Airport, 2000 (NOAA)

Aerial photograph of Upolu Field, 2000

Upolu Airport (Detail of USGS topographic quadrangle map), 1995

Upolu Airport map, 1995