Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (IATA: HNL, ICAO: PHNL, FAA LID: HNL), also known as Honolulu International Airport, is the main and largest airport in Hawaii. The airport is named after Honolulu native and Medal of Honor recipient Daniel Inouye, who represented Hawaii in the United States Senate from 1963 until his death in 2012. The airport is in the Honolulu census-designated place 3 miles (5 km) northwest of Honolulu's central business district. The airport covers 4,220 acres (1,708 ha), more than 1% of Oahu's land.

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

Kahua Mokulele Kauʻāina o Daniel K. Inouye
Summary
Airport typePublic / Military
Owner/OperatorHawaii Department of Transportation
ServesOahu
LocationHonolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
OpenedMarch 21, 1927 (1927-03-21)
Hub for
Elevation AMSL13 ft / 4 m
Coordinates21°19′07″N 157°55′21″W
Websitewww.hawaii.gov/hnl
Maps

FAA airport diagram
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
04L/22R 6,955 2,120 Asphalt
04R/22L 9,002 2,744 Asphalt
04W/22W 3,000 914 Water
08L/26R 12,312 3,753 Asphalt
08R/26L 12,000 3,658 Asphalt
08W/26W 5,090 1,551 Water
Statistics (2023)
Aircraft operations317,830
Total passengers21,188,678
Total cargo (US tons)615,136
Sources: ACI

Daniel K. Inouye Airport offers nonstop flights to many places in North America, Asia, and Oceania. The airport serves as the main hub of Hawaiian Airlines and is also a base for Aloha Air Cargo. The airport is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2017–2021, in which it is categorized as a large-hub primary commercial service facility.

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