FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | KOA |
| Lat/Long: | 19-44-19.5570N / 156-02-44.2730W
19-44.325950N / 156-02.737883W
19.7387658 / -156.0456314
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 47 ft. / 14.3 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 11E (1985) |
| From city: | 6 miles NW of central business district of the associated city |
| Time zone: | UTC -10 (year round; does not observe DST) |
| Zip code: | 96740 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 01/1971 |
| Sectional chart: | HAWAIIAN ISLANDS |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY CENTER |
| FSS: | HONOLULU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | KOA (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT HIRL RY 17/35 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index D |
| International operations: | customs landing rights airport |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 120.3 |
| ATIS: | 127.4 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 808-329-0412 |
| KONA TOWER: | 120.3 254.3 [0600-2200] |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.9 |
| EMERG: | 121.5 243.0 |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY ON FREQS 126.0/278.3 (MOUNT HALEAKALA RCAG).
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| IAIr336/5.2 | | KONA VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 11E |
| MUEr223/26.3 | | KAMUELA VOR/DME | | 113.30 | | 11E |
| UPPr191/30.0 | | UPOLU POINT VORTAC | | 112.30 | | 11E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BRADSHAW | | 257/25.5 | | 339 | | 10E | | BSF | -... ... ..-. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100 JET-A
JET-A & 100 OCTANE FUEL AVBL DAILY 0800-1700, OTHER TIMES WITH PRIOR ARRANGMENTS, CALL 808-329-4682. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 11000 x 150 ft. / 3353 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 75.0 | | Double wheel: | 200.0 | | Double tandem: | 400.0 | | Dual double tandem: | 850.0, DOUBLE DUAL TANDEM WHEEL FOR DC10-10 450000 LBS GWT; B747-SP 700000 LBS GWT; B747-100 850000 LBS GWT. |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 19-45.231317N | | 19-43.420583N |
| Longitude: | 156-02.657333W | | 156-02.818417W |
| Elevation: | 47.1 ft. | | 37.4 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 174 magnetic, 185 true | | 354 magnetic, 005 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS/DME | | |
| Obstructions: | 6 ft. terrain, 400 ft. from runway, 400 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear | | none |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | HAWAII ST ARPTS DIV
HONOLULU INTL ARPT
HONOLULU, HI 96819
Phone 808-838-8600 |
| Manager: | CHAUNCEY WONG YUEN
73-200 KUPIPI ST, KONA INTL AIRPORT AT KEAHOLE
KAILUA-KONA, HI 96740-2645
Phone 808-327-9520 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 59 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 40 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 8 | | Helicopters: | | 8 | | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 | | Ultralights: | | 2 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 412/day * | | 39% | local general aviation | | 22% | commercial | | 15% | air taxi | | 13% | military | | 11% | transient general aviation | | * for 12-month period ending 31 May 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | USE MINIMUM POWER TO TAXI LANE & OUT OF PARKING SPOTS. |
| - | MIGRATORY BIRD ACTIVITY WITHIN A 5 NM RADIUS OF ARPT. |
| - | ALL WIDE-BODY AIRCRAFT CONTACT ATCT PRIOR TO ENGINE START. |
| - | CLASS A AND B EXPLOSIVES PROHIBITED. PPR FM ARPT MGR FOR TRANSPORTATION OF CLASS C EXPLOSIVES AND HAZARDOUS MATERIAL IN AND OUT OF AIRPORT. |
| - | RAMP IMMEDIATELY IN FRONT ATCT LIMITED TO ACFT WEIGHING 30000 LBS OR LESS. |
| - | JET ACFT ON CARGO AND SOUTH RAMP CTC ATCT PRIOR TO ENGINE START. |
| - | U.S. CUSTOMS LOCATED ON NORTH RAMP. |
| - | PUSH BACK/PULL OUT REQUIRED FROM TERMINAL PARKING POSITIONS FOR ALL ACFT, NO POWER OUT. |
| - | ITINERANT AIRCRAFT PARKING AT THE BASE OF THE ATCT SHALL ENTER AND EXIT VIA TWY DELTA. |
| - | HELICOPTER OPERATIONS ON AND INVOF TWY ALPHA. |
| - | TPA SMALL ACFT 800' MSL; LARGE ACFT 1500' MSL. |
| - | REQ FOUR ENG ACFT TAXI WITH OUTBOARD ENGS AT IDLE DUE NARROW TWYS. |
| - | ALL HELICOPTERS CONFINE OPNS TO PAVED AREAS. |
| - | PPR FM AMGR FOR TRANSIENT PARKING CALL 808-327-9520. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 28 August 2008 at 0901Z and 25 September 2008 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
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| KAYAK FOUR | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (362KB) |
| VECKI SIX | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (350KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (272KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 35 | |
download (232KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) Z RWY 35 | |
download (259KB) |
| LOC RWY 17 **CHANGED** | |
download |
| LOC BC RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download |
| VOR/DME OR TACAN RWY 17 | |
download (297KB) |
| VOR OR TACAN RWY 35 **CHANGED** | |
download |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
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Departure Procedures |
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| AMERY TWO | |
download (191KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
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Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
PHMU - Waimea-Kohala Airport (26 nm NE)
PHTO - Hilo International Airport (56 nm E)
PHHN - Hana Airport (63 nm N)
PHOG - Kahului Airport (73 nm N)
PHNY - Lanai Airport (81 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 06-Sep-2008
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(UTC-10) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:49 | | 15:49 |
| Sunrise | | 06:11 | | 16:11 |
| Sunset | | 18:33 | | 04:33 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:55 | | 04:55 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Sep-2008 09:37:25 |
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| Local (UTC-10) | 06-Sep-2008 23:37:25 |
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| METAR |
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| PHKO | 070853Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM BKN075 24/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02440156 51006 TSNO
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| TAF |
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| PHKO | 070520Z 070606 24006KT P6SM FEW035 BKN050 BKN080 FM0800 VRB04KT P6SM FEW035 SCT050 FM1900 23008KT P6SM SCT050
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support |
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Services / Description | | Fuel Prices | | Comments | |
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ASRI 130.80
808-329-4682
[web site]
[email]
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Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Catering, Rental cars, Public telephone, Pilots lounge / snooze room, Restrooms
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ASRI 128.95
808-334-0699
888-735-0699
[web site]
[email]
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Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft charters, Aircraft maintenance, ...
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities |
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| Business Name | | Contact | |
Services / Description | | Comments | |
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| Hawaii Flight Academy |
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808-329-0018
800-538-7590
[web site]
[email]
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Pilot school (FAR Part 141), Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, Pilot supplies, Flying club, Restrooms
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| Tropicbird Flight Service |
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808-895-4753
808-325-0068
[web site]
[email]
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Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aircraft charters, Pilot supplies, Flying club, Courtesy transportation, Public telephone, Restrooms
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