Aviation Infrastructure in Samoa from OpenStreetMap

Airports and aviation infrastructure in Samoa exported from OpenStreetMap. The data includes features such as airports, heliports, helipads, runways, terminals, and emergency landing sites tagged via `aeroway`, `building`, or `emergency` keys. It was last updated on 2026-05-15 and is provided by the Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team (HOT).

Use Cases

• Plan logistics and supply routes based on airport and helipad locations.
• Model evacuation scenarios based on emergency landing site data.
• Analyze aviation infrastructure coverage based on OpenStreetMap tags.
• Support aerial-response planning based on runway and terminal locations.

Strengths

• Covers multiple aviation infrastructure types including airports, heliports, runways, and terminals.
• Data is available in multiple geospatial formats including GEOPACKAGE, SHP, and GEOJSON.
• Last updated on 2026-05-15, indicating recent maintenance.
• Derived from OpenStreetMap, a free, collaborative mapping project.

Limitations

• Completeness varies by region; remote areas may be incompletely mapped.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

OpenStreetMap

Collection Method

Volunteer-contributed mapping via the OpenStreetMap platform.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-15 09:11:08.359159

Geography

Samoa