Kahului Airport
OGG · PHOG · Kahului, Hawaii · Maui County · map
Kahului Airport is a public-use airport owned by Hawaii State Airports Div, 3 miles east of Kahului, Hawaii, 55 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 02/20, is 6,998 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100 octane avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now PHOG · observed 9:54 am HST (19:54 UTC), 41 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the north-northeast (030°) at 17 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Sky: a few clouds at 4,500 feet
- Temperature 83°F (28°C), dew point 68°F (20°C)
- Altimeter 29.94 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 7:20 am HST (17:20 UTC), good until Wed 2:00 pm HST (00:00 UTC)
- From Tue 8:00 am HST (18:00 UTC): wind from the northeast at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 4,000 feet VFR
- From Tue 10:00 am HST (20:00 UTC): wind from the northeast at 13 knots, gusting to 23, visibility more than 6 miles, showers nearby, a few clouds at 2,500 feet, scattered clouds at 4,500 feet VFR
- From Tue 6:00 pm HST (04:00 UTC): wind from the northeast at 10 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 2,500 feet, a few clouds at 4,000 feet VFR
- From Wed 2:00 am HST (12:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 2,500 feet VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR PHOG 061954Z 03017KT 10SM FEW045 28/20 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02830200 $
TAF PHOG 061720Z 0618/0724 04006KT P6SM FEW040 FM062000 04013G23KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT045 FM070400 05010KT P6SM FEW025 FEW040 FM071200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW025
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA OGG · ICAO PHOG
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Hawaii State Airports Div
- Elevation
- 55 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower with approach control · 6:00 am to 11:00 pm (mar-nov) 6:00 am to 12:00 am (nov-mar)
- Attended
- around the clock
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100 octane avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- Notes
- certified for airline service (Part 139)
- On the chart
- Hawaiian Islands sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1946
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/20 | 6,998 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | High-intensity lights |
| 05/23 | 4,980 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| H1 | 125 × 125 ft | Asphalt, good |
- Runway 02: ILS with DME, PAPI, four lights on the right, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), right-hand traffic pattern, stack 198 ft high 9,704 ft from the end
- Runway 20: PAPI, four lights on the left, building 5 ft high 300 ft from the end
- Runway 05: PAPI, four lights on the left, trees 31 ft high 1,200 ft from the end
- Runway 23: right-hand traffic pattern, pole 35 ft high 1,500 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 118.7 | Maui |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 128.6 | Maui |
| Clearance delivery | 120.6 | Maui |
| Ground | 121.9 | Maui |
| Approach and departure · Class C airspace South | 119.5 | Maui |
| Approach and departure · Class C airspace North | 120.2 | Maui |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Maui |
| Mount Haleakala Center (remote transmitter) Low/high | 119.3 | Maui |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 808-736-4240.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Kahului from the FAA register
10 aircraft are registered to owners in Kahului, Hawaii: 4 piston singles, 2 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 2 helicopters, 1 piston twin, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Hawaii.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 28 since 1982, 2 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- 570' lighted tower approximately 3 MI. west.
- When the control tower closed activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 02; PAPI runway 20; PAPI runway 05; high-intensity runway lights runway 02/20; medium-intensity runway lights runway 05/23 - the common traffic frequency.
- +6 feet extndd gnd 200 feet from thld and 220 feet each side centerline; +32 feet lighted windsock 0 feet from thld and 230 feet southeast of centerline.
- High trees 600 feet northwest centerline extdd runway 20.
- PAPI unusable beyond 4 NM from threshold due to rapidly rising terrain.
- Ramp area east side runway 02 under state authority. FAA not responsible for direction and control gnd traffic in area.
- Migratory bird activity below 1500 feet WI 5 NM radius of airport durg AUG-MAY.
- Military helicopter operations with prior permission required rstrd to the southwest corner of hot cargo apron (hazmat) north of runway 05/23.
- Commuter terminal ramp restricted to aircraft 140000 pounds or less.
- Area east of approach end runway 02 designated as helicopter oper area. No fixed wing aircraft may oper on helipad durg opnl hours sunrise to sunset.
- Access to helipad from taxiway C only.
- Due to nonvisibility the control tower unable to determine if flwg area is clear of obstructions and/or traffic: portion of taxiway F between the commuter air terminal and approach end runway 05.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.
