Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
Daylight today(Jul 13, 2026, local time)
About 13h 20m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, also known as Honolulu International Airport, is the primary airport serving the U.S. state of Hawaii. The airport is named after Honolulu native and Medal of Honor recipient Daniel Inouye (1924–2012), who represented Hawaii in the United States Senate from 1963 until his death in 2012. The airport is in the Honolulu census-designated place three miles northwest of Honolulu's central business district. The airport covers 4,220 acres, more than 1% of the entire Oahu Island.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
PHNLLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (6)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08L / 26R | 12,360 ft / 3,767 m | 200 ft | Asph-g | Unlit | Open |
| 08R / 26L | 12,000 ft / 3,658 m | 200 ft | Asph-g | Unlit | Open |
| 04R / 22L | 9,002 ft / 2,744 m | 150 ft | Asph-g | Unlit | Open |
| 04L / 22R | 6,955 ft / 2,120 m | 150 ft | Asph-g | Unlit | Open |
| 08W / 26W | 5,090 ft / 1,551 m | 300 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
| 04W / 22W | 3,000 ft / 914 m | 150 ft | Water | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (6)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APPR | — | 118.300 MHz |
| ATIS | — | 127.900 MHz |
| CLRN | — | 121.400 MHz |
| DEPT | — | 118.300 MHz |
| GND | — | 121.900 MHz |
| TWR | — | 118.100 MHz |
Services & operations
Runway 8R/26L will be closed nightly from June 1 to June 8 from 4 p.m. to 4 a.m.
From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (18)
- ILS Z RWY 04RAmdt 2A
- ILS RWY 08LAmdt 25A
- ILS Y RWY 04RAmdt 2A
- RNAV (RNP) RWY 26LAmdt 0E
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 08LAmdt 4
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 04RAmdt 2
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 04RAmdt 3A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 04LAmdt 0C
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 08RAmdt 1
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08LAmdt 4
- LOC RWY 04RAmdt 1D
- LOC RWY 08LAmdt 2A
- LDA RWY 26LAmdt 6A
- VOR OR TACAN RWY 04RAmdt 0E
- VOR OR TACAN-BAmdt 2D
- VOR OR TACAN-AAmdt 1D
- WAIALAE GOLF COURSE VISUAL RWY 22L
- KAHE POWER PLANT VISUAL RWY 22L
Departure procedures (SIDs) (13)
Obstacle departure procedures (2)
Arrivals (STARs) (14)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Runway hot spots (1)
Land-and-hold-short (LAHSO) (1)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HONOLULU CLASS B AREA A | Class B | Controlled | GND | 9000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 499 ft | 52 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 499 ft | 121 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 495 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 456 ft | 112 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 440 ft | 62 ft | — |
| Century Park Plaza | 436 ft | 128 ft | — |
| Century Park Plaza | 436 ft | 75 ft | — |
| Pacifica Honolulu | 427 ft | 75 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport?
The ICAO code for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is PHNL, and its IATA code is HNL.
Where is Daniel K. Inouye International Airport located?
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is large airport located in Honolulu, Oahu, United States, at an elevation of 13 ft (4 m).
How many runways does Daniel K. Inouye International Airport have?
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport has 6 runways, the longest being 12,360 ft / 3,767 m.
Which airlines fly to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport?
Airlines historically serving Daniel K. Inouye International Airport include Air Canada, Air China, Air France, Air New Zealand, Air Pacific, Alaska Airlines, among 26 carriers (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport?
Historical data lists 51 nonstop destinations from Daniel K. Inouye International Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in?
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is in the Pacific/Honolulu time zone (UTC-10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is approximately 9.3° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Daniel K. Inouye International Airport?
The nearest airport to Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is Hickam Air Force Base (PHIK), about 1.6 nm to the nw, followed by Kalaeloa Airport and Wheeler Army Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Daniel K. Inouye International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.