PHLI Lihue Airport
Lihue, HI · 2 miles E of LIHUE, HI
Public
Towered
ICAO PHLI
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 152.4 ft
- Coordinates
- 21-58-33.5400N 159-20-20.2480W
- Lat / Long
- 21.9759833, -159.3389578
- Mag. variation
- 11E (1990)
- Time zone
- UTC -10 (year round; does not observe DST)
- Activated
- 03/1950
- ARTCC
- HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY CENTER
- FSS
- HONOLULU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- LIH (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- 0500-0000
- Pattern altitude
- TPA SINGLE ENGINE 1000 (851) MULTI ENGINE 1500 (1351).
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 35; REIL RWYS 03, 17, & 21; PAPI RWYS 03, 17, 21, & 35; MIRL RWY 03/21; HIRL RWY 17/35; TWY LGTS - CTAF.
- International operations
- customs landing rights airport
Airport diagram FAA official
Range from PHLI
Runways
Longest 6500 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 6500 x 150 ft. / 1981 x 46 m
- Surface
- asphalt/grooved, in good condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 120.0
Runway 3
- Heading
- 034 magnetic, 045 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Declared distances
- TORA:6500 TODA:6500 ASDA:6500 LDA:6500
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Displaced threshold
- no
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- right
- Threshold elevation
- 152.3 ft.
- Obstructions
- none
Runway 21
- Heading
- 214 magnetic, 225 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- UNUSBL BYD 1.5 NM AND 7 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN AND OFFSET 9.5 DEG E OF CNTRLN DUE TO RAPIDLY RISING TRRN.
- Declared distances
- TORA:6500 TODA:6500 ASDA:6500 LDA:6295
- Markings
- nonprecision, in good condition
- Displaced threshold
- 205 ft.
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 80.2 ft.
- Obstructions
- 4 ft. tree, 200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline
- Dimensions
- 40 x 40 ft. / 12 x 12 m
- Surface
- concrete
- Edge lights
- high intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 120.0
Runway 17
- Heading
- 169 magnetic, 180 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Approach lights
- MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
- Declared distances
- TORA:6500 TODA:6500 ASDA:6500 LDA:6500
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- no
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 125.6 ft.
Runway 35
- Heading
- 349 magnetic, 000 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- UNUSBL BYD 5 DEGS RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
- Instrument approach
- Helipad H1
- Declared distances
- TORA:6500 TODA:6500 ASDA:6500 LDA:6500
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- Helipad H2
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 91.3 ft.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 5
Approaches — IAP 8
Arrivals — STAR 0
None published.
Other charts 2
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- yes
- Ctaf
- 118.9
- Atis
- 127.2
- Wx Asos
- 127.2 (808-855-3098)
- Lihue Ground
- 121.9 [0600-2200]
- Lihue Tower
- 118.9 263.1 [0600-2200]
- Hcf Center Approach
- 134.0 ;CTC HCF WHEN LIH TWR CLSD AND
- Hcf Center Departure
- 134.0 ;CTC HCF WHEN LIH TWR CLSD AND
- Clearance Delivery
- 134.0 ;CTC HCF WHEN LIH TWR CLSD AND
Services
- Fuel available
- 100 JET-A 100:100 OCTANE FUEL AVBL 0900-1700. FOR JET A FUEL CALL 1-800-776-2138 OR 1-800-821-3122.
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- MINOR HELI MAJOR.
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
Airport data aggregated from public FAA/AirNav sources for reference only — always consult official charts and NOTAMs for flight planning.