Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport (KOA)
Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport (KOA)
KOA
Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport (KOA)
Kailua-kona, HI
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| FAA Information Effective | 2026-07-09 |
| Airport Identifier | KOA |
| Airport Status | Operational |
| Longitude/Latitude |
156°2'44.2720"
W /
19°44'19.5540"
N -156.045631 / 19.738765 (Estimated) |
| Elevation | 50.50 ft / 15.39 m (Estimated) |
| Land | 4204 acres |
| From nearest city | 6 nautical miles NW of Kailua-kona, HI |
| Location | Hawaii County, HI |
| Magnetic Variation | 11E (1985) |
| Ownership | Publicly owned |
| Owner | HAWAII ST ARPTS DIV |
| Address |
HONOLULU INTL ARPT 300 RODGERS BOULEVARD, STE. 700 HONOLULU, HI 96819 |
| Phone number | 808-838-8600 |
| Manager | CHAUNCEY WONG YUEN |
| Address |
73-200 KUPIPI ST KONA INTL AIRPORT AT KEAHOLE KAILUA-KONA, HI 96740-2645 |
| Phone number | 808-327-9520 |
| Airport Use | Open to public |
| Wind indicator | Yes |
| Segmented Circle | Yes |
| Control Tower | ATCT |
| Lighting Schedule | SEE RMK |
| Beacon Color | White-Green (lighted land airport) |
| Landing fee charge | No |
| Sectional chart | HAWAIIAN ISLANDS |
| Region | AWP - Western-Pacific |
| Responsible ARTCC | ZHN - HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY |
| Tie-in FSS | HNL - HONOLULU |
| FSS on Airport | No |
| FSS Toll Free | 1-800-WX-BRIEF |
| NOTAMs Facility | KOA (NOTAM-d service available) |
| Certification type/date | 1973/04 |
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions | 11000 x 150 ft (3353 x 46 m) |
| Surface | ASPH-CONC (GOOD) |
| Surface treatment | Saw-cut or plastic Grooved |
| Edge lights | High |
| PCN | 69 |
| 17 | 35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Alignment | 185° | 5° |
| Physical elevation | 50.50 ft | 39.70 ft |
| Coordinates | 19.753855 / -156.044289 | 19.723675 / -156.046974 |
| Traffic pattern | Right | Left |
| Runway marking | Precision instrument , Good Condition | Precision instrument , Good Condition |
| ILS type | ILS/DME | |
| VGSI | 4-light PAPI on left | 4-light PAPI on left |
| Approach light | MALSR | |
| Runway end lights | Yes | No |
| CL lights | No | No |
| TDZ lights | No | No |
- MIGRATORY BIRD ACTIVITY WITHIN A 5 NM RADIUS OF ARPT.
- ALL WIDE-BODY AIRCRAFT CONTACT ATCT PRIOR TO ENGINE START.
- 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.
- JET ACFT ON CARGO AND SOUTH RAMP CTC ATCT PRIOR TO ENGINE START.
- U.S. CUSTOMS LCTD ON SOUTH RAMP.
- PUSH BACK/PULL OUT REQUIRED FROM TERMINAL PARKING POSITIONS FOR ALL ACFT, NO POWER OUT.
- HELICOPTER OPERATIONS ON AND INVOF TWY ALPHA.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY AT 808-840-6262.
- AP ARFF MNT CTAF 120.3 WHEN ATC CLSD.
- 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.