Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport

Location

Latitude:	19-44-39.3090N (19.744253)
Longitude:	156-02-42.5160W (-156.045143)
Elevation:	48.6 feet MSL (15 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	9.3 E (as of March 2025 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -10.0 (Standard Time) UTC -10.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	06 N.M. NW of Kailua/Kona, Hawaii
Found On:	Hawaiian Islands Chart
FAA Region:	AWP

Contacts

KOA Airport web site

KOA Airport email

Manager:	Publicly owned:
CHAUNCEY WONG YUEN 73-200 KUPIPI ST, KONA INTL AIRPORT AT KEAHOLE KAILUA-KONA, HI 96740-2645 808-327-9520	HAWAII ST ARPTS DIV HONOLULU INTL ARPT, 300 RODGERS BOULEVARD, STE. 700 HONOLULU, HI 96819 808-838-8600

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	01/1971
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/0600-2200
Boundary ARTCC:	ZHN (Honolulu Control Facility)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZHN (Honolulu Control Facility)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	Yes
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	1049 feet (320 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	KOA
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	Yes
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting:	Class I ARFF Index: D Air Carrier Service: Scheduled Certification Date: 04/1973

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

CTAF:	120.300
Tower:	KONA 120.3 254.3 Hrs: 0600-2200
Clearance Del.:	118.6
Ground:	121.9
Approach:	HCF CENTER
Departure:	HCF CENTER
ATIS:	127.4 Hrs: 24
ASOS:	(808-329-0412)
EMERG:	121.5
EMERG:	243.0

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY (ZHN) ON FREQS 118.45 (HALEAKALA)/278.3 (MOUNT HALEAKALA RCAG).

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 808

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Bradley Pacific Aviation Update FBO info	Arinc 130.8	329-4682	Jet A
Century Aviation Update FBO info	Unicom 122.95	329-8707	100LL, Jet A
Hawaiian Airlines, Inc. Update FBO info		329-2502	Jet A
KOA Air Service Update FBO info		326-2288
Mauna Loa Helicopters, Inc. Website Update FBO info		334-0234	100
Mokulele Flight Service Website Update FBO info		326-7070, 888-584-5002
Signature Flight Support Email Update FBO info	Unicom: 130.8, Arinc: 130.8	+1 808 329 4682
Sporty's Academy Hawaii Website Update FBO info		969-2000, 800-538-7590

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Honolulu(HNL)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts

FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/20/25 to 0901Z 04/17/25.

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	PC-1
DP	AMERY FOUR	PC-1
DP	CRISI TWO (RNAV)	PC-1
DP	ONIZU ONE (RNAV)	PC-1
HOT	HOT SPOT	PC-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 17	PC-1
IAP	LOC BC RWY 35	PC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 35	PC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 17	PC-1
IAP	RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 17	PC-1
IAP	VOR OR TACAN RWY 17	PC-1
IAP	VOR OR TACAN RWY 35	PC-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	PC-1
MIN	DIVERSE VECTOR AREA	PC-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	PC-1
STAR	KAYAK SIX	PC-1
STAR	KAYAK SIX[DELIMITER] CONT.1	PC-1
STAR	VECKI NINE	PC-1
STAR	VECKI NINE[DELIMITER] CONT.1	PC-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KOA

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
1.6	KOA	_ . _ _ _ _ . _	Kona	VORTAC	112.10	179	170
25.5	BSF	_ . . . . . . . . _ .	Bradshaw	NDB	339	87	78
26.1	MUE	_ _ . . _ .	Kamuela	VOR-DME	113.30	54	45
29.6	UPP	. . _ . _ _ . . _ _ .	Upolu Point	VORTAC	112.30	22	13
58.4	ITO	. . _ _ _ _	Hilo	VORTAC	116.90	91	82
61.8	POA	. _ _ . _ _ _ . _	Pahoa	NDB	332	101	92
71.8	VYI	. . . _ _ . _ _ . .	Valley Island	NDB	327	341	332
72.9	OGG	_ _ _ _ _ . _ _ .	Maui	VORTAC	115.10	343	334
80.3	LNY	. _ . . _ . _ . _ _	Lanai	VORTAC	117.70	319	310
80.8	LLD	. _ . . . _ . . _ . .	Lanai	NDB	353	319	310

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
56.3	Hilo International Airport (ITO PHTO ITO)	91	82	100LL, Jet A
72.6	Kahului Airport (OGG PHOG OGG)	342	333	100, Jet A
80.7	Lanai Airport (LNY PHNY LNY)	320	311	Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-16	MIGRATORY BIRD ACTIVITY WITHIN A 5 NM RADIUS OF ARPT.
A110-17	ALL WIDE-BODY AIRCRAFT CONTACT ATCT PRIOR TO ENGINE START.
A110-19	DIVISION 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 EXPLOSIVES PROHIBITED. PPR FM ARPT MGR FOR TRANSPORTATION OF DIVISION 1.4 EXPLOSIVES AND HAZARDOUS MATERIAL IN AND OUT OF AIRPORT.
A110-20	JET ACFT ON CARGO AND SOUTH RAMP CTC ATCT PRIOR TO ENGINE START.
A110-21	U.S. CUSTOMS LCTD ON SOUTH RAMP.
A110-22	PUSH BACK/PULL OUT REQUIRED FROM TERMINAL PARKING POSITIONS FOR ALL ACFT, NO POWER OUT.
A110-24	HELICOPTER OPERATIONS ON AND INVOF TWY ALPHA.
A110-25	FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY AT 808-840-6262.
A110-26	AP ARFF MNT CTAF 120.3 WHEN ATC CLSD.
A110-3	TPA SMALL ACFT 800' MSL; LARGE ACFT 1500' MSL.
A110-4	REQ FOUR ENG ACFT TAXI WITH OUTBOARD ENGS AT IDLE DUE NARROW TWYS.
A110-5	ALL HELICOPTERS CONFINE OPNS TO PAVED AREAS.
A110-6	PPR FM AMGR FOR TRANSIENT PARKING CALL 808-327-9520.
A38-17/35	DOUBLE DUAL TANDEM WHEEL FOR DC10-10 450000 LBS GWT; B747-SP 700000 LBS GWT; B747-100 850000 LBS GWT.
A52-17	TERRAIN
A70-FUEL-10	0 JET-A & 100 OCTANE FUEL AVBL DAILY 0800-1700, OTHER TIMES WITH PRIOR ARRANGMENTS, CALL 808-329-4682.
A81-APT	ACTVT MALSR RWY 17; HIRL RWY 17/35 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	17/35
Longest Runway:	17/35 is 7000 ft (2134 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	17

KOA Airport Runway Details

Runway 17/35	7000 ft x 150 ft (2134 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	ADO as of 07/26/2024
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	69 /F/A/W/T
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	75.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	200.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	400.0
Dual Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	850.0

	Runway 17	Runway 35
Elevation:	48.6	39.0
Latitude:	19-45-13.8786N	19-44-04.7400N
Longitude:	156-02-39.4386W	156-02-45.5928W
Runway True Alignment:	185	005
ILS Type:	ILS/DME
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Right	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	OTHER
Object Height:	6
Distance from End:	400
Object Centerline Offset:	400 ft. left of centerline
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Approach Light System:	1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL:	No	Yes
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:	77	60

Services

Airframe Repair:	None
Powerplant Repair:	None
Bottled Oxygen:	None
Bulk Oxygen:	None
Fuel Available:	Jet A
Landing Fees:	No
Parking:	Tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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IATA: KOA

ICAO: PHKO

FAA: KOA

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Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of )

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 808

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near KOA

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

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Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

KOA Airport Runway Details

Runway 17

Runway 35

Services

Maps & Diagrams

KOA Terminal Map

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KOA Diagram