| Ellison Onizuka Kona International at Keahole Airport PHKO KOA (Kailua-Kona, HI) Class D: Contract Tower ranked #194 with 97,275 operations Class D service 0600-2200; Other times Class E Elevation: 50
Chart Supplement (pdf version) KONA INTL AT KEAHOLE (ELLISON ONIZUKA)
(KOA)(PHKO)
6 NW UTC–10 N19º44.33´
W156º02.74´
51 B TPA—See Remarks LRA-Landing Rights Airport Class I, ARFF Index D NOTAM FILE KOA
RWY 17–35: H11000X150 (Grooved Asphalt) S–75, D–200, 2D–400, 2D/D1–450, 2D/2D2–850 Pavement Classification Number 69 F/A/W/T HIRL RUNWAY DECLARED DISTANCE INFORMATION
SERVICE: S8 FUEL 100, JET A LIGHTING When tower closed ACTIVATE MALSR Runway 17, HIRL Runway 17/35, taxiway lights—CTAF.
AIRPORT REMARKS: Attended 1600–0800Z. Migratory bird activity within a 5 NM radius of airport. All wide–body aircraft contact tower prior to engine start. Kona Tower not responsible for movement on ramp within demarcation line. Request four engine aircraft taxi with outboard engines at idle due to narrow taxiway. Minor powerplant repairs available. Traffic pattern altitudes small aircraft 800(755) large aircraft 1500(1455). Runway 17–35 double dual tandem wheel for DC10–10 450,000 lbs GWT, B747–SP 700,000 lbs GWT, B747–100 850,000 lbs GWT. Prior Permission Required from airport manager for transient parking call 808–327–9520. Division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3 explosives prohibited. Prior Permission Required from airport manager for transportation of Division 1.4 explosives and hazardous material in and out of airport. Airport ARFF monitor CTAF 120.3 when tower closed. Push back/pull out required from terminal parking positions for all aircraft, no power out. Helicopter operations on and in the vicinity of Taxiway Alpha. All helicopters confine operations to paved areas. Jet A and 100 octane fuel available daily 1800–0300Z, other times with prior arrangements, call (808) 329–4682. U.S. Customs located on south ramp. Jet aircraft on cargo and south ramp contact tower prior to engine start. AIRPORT MANAGER: (808) 327–9520 WEATHER DATA SOURCES: ASOS (808) 329–0412 Limited Aviation Weather Reporting Station. COMMUNICATIONS: CTAF 120.3 ATIS 127.4 RCO 122.3 (HONOLULU RADIO)
®HCF CENTER APPROACH/DEPARTURE CONTROL 118.45 278.3 TOWER 120.3 (1600–0800Z) GROUND CON 121.9 CLEARANCE DELIVERY 118.6 CLEARANCE DELIVERY PHONE: For clearance delivery when Air traffic control tower is closed contact Honolulu Control Facility at 808-840-6262.
AIRSPACE: CLASS D service 1600–0800Z other times CLASS E. RADIO AIDS TO NAVIGATION: NOTAM FILE KOA. (H) VORTAC 112.1
VOR unusable:
040º–110º
TACAN unusable:
065º–110º
ILS/DME 109.7 I–KOA Chan. 34 Runway 17. Class IE. ILS unmonitored when tower closed. Autopilot coupled approach Not Authorized below 500 MSL. |
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Database updated: 2026/03/19