PHTO Hilo International Airport
Hilo, HI · 2 miles E of HILO, HI
Public
Towered
Publicly-owned
ICAO PHTO
Location & operations
- Elevation
- 37.6 ft
- Coordinates
- 19-43-12.9440N 155-02-54.4930W
- Lat / Long
- 19.7202622, -155.0484703
- Mag. variation
- 11E (1985)
- Time zone
- UTC -10 (year round; does not observe DST)
- Activated
- 04/1938
- ARTCC
- HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY CENTER
- FSS
- HONOLULU FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
- NOTAMs facility
- ITO (NOTAM-D service available)
- Attendance
- 0700-2030
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Segmented circle
- yes
- Beacon
- white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
- Lights
- DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MIRL RY 03/21 & HIRL RY 08/26; MALSR RY 26 & ODALS RY 08 - 118.1.
- International operations
- customs landing rights airport
Airport diagram FAA official
Range from PHTO
Runways
Longest 9803 ft
Tap a runway to see its details.
- Dimensions
- 9803 x 150 ft. / 2988 x 46 m
- Surface
- asphalt/grooved, in good condition
- Edge lights
- high intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 99.0
Runway 8
- Heading
- 079 magnetic, 090 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path)
- Instrument approach
- ILS/DME
- Approach lights
- ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
- Declared distances
- TORA:9803 TODA:9803 ASDA:9803 LDA:9803
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- no
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 26.8 ft.
- Obstructions
- 32 ft. tree, 1400 ft. from runway, 600 ft. right of centerline, 43:1 slope to clear
Runway 26
- Heading
- 259 magnetic, 270 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- PAPI RWY 08 UNUSBL BYD 3.0 NM
- Approach lights
- MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
- Declared distances
- TORA:9803 TODA:9803 ASDA:9803 LDA:9803
- Markings
- precision, in good condition
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- no
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 36.2 ft.
- Obstructions
- +6' FENCES 400' LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- Dimensions
- 5601 x 150 ft. / 1707 x 46 m
- Surface
- asphalt/grooved, in fair condition
- Edge lights
- medium intensity
- Weight bearing
- Single wheel 52.0
Runway 3
- Heading
- 030 magnetic, 041 true
- VGSI / PAPI
- 4-box VASI on left (3.25 degrees glide path)
- Declared distances
- TORA:5192 TODA:5192 ASDA:5601 LDA:5250
- Markings
- nonprecision, in fair condition
- Displaced threshold
- 351 ft.
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- yes
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 32.7 ft.
- Obstructions
- 7 ft. fence, 200 ft. from runway
Runway 21
- Heading
- 210 magnetic, 221 true
- Declared distances
- TORA:5250 TODA:5250 ASDA:5510 LDA:5510
- Markings
- nonprecision, in fair condition
- Displaced threshold
- no
- Touchdown point
- yes, no lights
- REIL
- no
- Traffic pattern
- left
- Threshold elevation
- 24.5 ft.
- Obstructions
- APCH RATIO 20:1 FM DSPLCD THR.
Terminal procedures FAA d-TPP · cycle 2608 · through 0901Z 09/03/26
Departures — DP / ODP 4
Approaches — IAP 6
Arrivals — STAR 1
Other charts 2
Procedure charts published by the FAA (public domain). Confirm the current cycle before flight.
Communications
- Control Tower
- yes
- Ctaf
- 118.1
- Atis
- 126.4
- Wx Asos
- PHONE 808-825-4702
- Hilo Ground
- 121.9 [0600-2200]
- Hilo Tower
- 118.1 263.1 [0600-2200]
- Hilo Approach
- 119.7 269.2 [0600-2200]
- Hcf Center Approach
- 323.0 [2200-0600]
- Hilo Departure
- 119.7 269.2 [0600-2200]
- Hcf Center Departure
- 323.0 [2200-0600]
- Clearance Delivery
- 120.25
- Approach Lights
- ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL JET-A JET-A+ MOGAS 100LL:FOR FUEL ADVANCE NOTICE REQUIRED, FOR 100LL CALL (808) 960-5146 OR CTC FREQ 128.95, FOR JET-A CALL (808) 934-7757 OR CTC FREQ 130.8.
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Airframe service
- MINOR
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- 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.