Windward Aviation, Inc.
Holds an FAA charter and air-taxi certificate (Part 135) under the designator WVXA, overseen by the FAA office coded WP13. 6 aircraft are listed on the certificate, mostly HU-369-D. Based in Puunene, Hawaii, where it registers its own aircraft.
Website: windwardaviation.com (found by search; tell us if it is wrong)
About Windward Aviation, Inc. from its own website, read October 13, 2026
Windward Aviation is a helicopter services company based in Maui, Hawaii, operating since 1990. It provides utility work, charter tours, filming support, conservation operations, fire and rescue services, and lidar surveys across the Hawaiian islands.
- Calls itself
- Windward Aviation
- What it is
- Helicopter operator
- Bases
- Kahului, HI OGG
- Aircraft it names
- MBB BK117-850D2, MD500D
- Services
- charter, utility work, filming support, conservation operations, fire and rescue, lidar surveys, sling load operations, doors-off tours
- Certificates and audits it mentions
- Part 135
- Founded
- 1990
- Address
- Kahului, HI
- Telephone
- (808) 877-3368
- [email protected]
- Elsewhere
- Facebook Instagram X
Written by the site from the pages of www.windwardaviation.com on October 13, 2026; the company's own words and pictures stay on its site. Out of date or wrong? Tell us.
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In the air now from the volunteer receiver network
None of this operator's aircraft is in the air over the United States right now, as far as the network can hear. See them on the live map. Counted here: aircraft on the certificate and aircraft the company owns. No callsign is on file for this operator, so flights under another code are not counted. Aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out.
Where the aircraft are in the air, on the ground, parked, or not heard lately · refreshed every half minute
None in the air, 5 not heard lately, 20 not heard since the site began listening.
Positions from the volunteer receiver network: an aircraft is "parked" when it was last heard on the ground within 7 days (it may have moved under a hangar roof or flown with the transponder off); "not heard" means nothing has been received since the date shown. Aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out.
Hiring 3 openings on Windward Aviation, Inc.'s own website
- A&P Mechanic · Kahului, Hawaii
- Director of Maintenance · Kahului, Hawaii
- MD500D / BK117 Utility Pilot · Kahului, Hawaii
Read from the employer's site; applications go there. Every aviation opening.
Connections how this operator links to the rest of the register
- Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369 5 on the certificate
- Summa Corp 369 1 on the certificate
- Hughes Helicopters Inc 5 on the certificate
- Summa Corp 1 on the certificate
- Puunene, HI · where it registers its own aircraft
- Hawaii 650 aircraft registered
- Windward Aviation INC 25 aircraft in the fleet · the aircraft the FAA register lists under this name
- FAA charter and air-taxi certificate 6 aircraft listed · designator WVXA
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/operator/windward-aviation-inc.json.
Aircraft on the certificate 6 · grouped by the FAA's model shorthand
HU-369-D 6
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Registered owner | Year | Register | Where it is |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N114HD | Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D | Windward Aviation INC | 1978 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since the site began listening on 7 October 2026 |
| N262WA | Summa Corp 369D | Windward Aviation INC | 1979 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since Thursday at 7:30 pm, last near Kahului Airport, in the air then |
| N58251 | Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D | Windward Aviation INC | 1978 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since the site began listening on 7 October 2026 |
| N690WA | Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D | Windward Aviation INC | 1978 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since the site began listening on 7 October 2026 |
| N809WA | Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D | Windward Aviation INC | 1979 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since yesterday at 7:36 pm, last near Kalaeloa (John Rodgers Field), in the air then |
| N811WA | Hughes Helicopters Inc HUGHES 369D | Windward Aviation INC | 1979 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes | not heard not heard since Tuesday at 8:09 pm, in the air then |
Sources: the FAA's list of Part 135 and 121 certificate holders and the aircraft on each certificate, November 2, 2026; the FAA Civil Aviation Registry, November 5, 2026; the volunteer receiver network for what is in the air. An aircraft on a charter certificate is often owned by someone else and managed by the operator. Contact people named in the sources are not shown, the site's policy at this time. Is this your company? Claim or correct this listing: fix the base, add your website, send your own pictures. Add the "Listed on eFlight" badge to your website.