Lanai Airport
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 34m 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 Lanai Airport
Lanai Airport, also written as Lānaʻi Airport, is a state-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles or about 3.4 miles (6 km) southwest of the central business district of Lanai City, in Maui County, Hawaii. The airport began regular operations in 1930. It is the only airport serving the island of Lanai (Lānaʻi).
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
PHNYNOTAMs
PHNYReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 150 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.375 MHz |
| CNTR | HONOLULU CNTR | 119.300 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.900 MHz |
| RCO | RDO | 117.700 MHz |
Navaids(2)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (4)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Showing 6 of 6 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LANAI CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: NE (from about 45°), on 29% of observations, averaging 13 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73% | 2,087 ft | |
| Feb | 81% | 1,995 ft | |
| Mar | 76% | 2,078 ft | |
| Apr | 77% | 2,131 ft | |
| May | 76% | 2,189 ft | |
| Jun | 74% | 2,307 ft | |
| Jul | 73% | 2,378 ft | |
| Aug | 75% | 2,443 ft | |
| Sep | 78% | 2,470 ft | |
| Oct | 78% | 2,391 ft | |
| Nov | 82% | 2,254 ft | |
| Dec | 77% | 2,185 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~1,995–2,470 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lanai Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Lanai Airport?
The ICAO code for Lanai Airport is PHNY, and its IATA code is LNY.
Where is Lanai Airport located?
Lanai Airport is medium airport located in Lanai City, United States, at an elevation of 1,308 ft (399 m).
How many runways does Lanai Airport have?
Lanai Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,001 ft / 1,524 m.
Which airlines fly to Lanai Airport?
Airlines historically serving Lanai Airport include Hawaiian Airlines, Island Air (WP), Maya Island Air (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Lanai Airport?
Historical data lists 3 nonstop destinations from Lanai Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Lanai Airport in?
Lanai Airport is in the Pacific/Honolulu time zone (UTC-10:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Lanai Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lanai 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 Lanai Airport?
The nearest airport to Lanai Airport is Kapalua Airport (JHM), about 18.9 nm to the ne, followed by Molokai Airport and Brandt Field.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lanai Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.