Hilo International Airport

Hilo International Airport (IATA: ITO, ICAO: PHTO, FAA LID: ITO), formerly General Lyman Field, is a regional airport located in Hilo, Hawaiʻi, United States. Owned and operated by the Hawaii Department of Transportation, the airport serves windward (eastern) Hawaiʻi island including the districts of Hilo, Hāmākua and Kaʻū, and Puna. It is one of two international airports serving Hawaiʻi island, the other being Kona International Airport on the leeward (western) side.

Hilo International Airport

Kahua Mokulele Kauʻāina o Hilo
1990 view of ITO with Mauna Kea in the background
Summary
Airport typePublic
Owner/OperatorHawaii Department of Transportation
LocationHilo, Hawaii
Elevation AMSL38 ft / 12 m
Coordinates19°43′13″N 155°02′54″W
Websitehawaii.gov/ito
Maps

FAA airport diagram
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
03/21 5,600 1,707 Asphalt
08/26 9,800 2,987 Asphalt
Statistics (2021)
Passengers760,307
Aircraft operations30,002
Based aircraft (2022)35
Source: Hawaiʻi State Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration,

Although named an international airport, most flights operate between either Honolulu International Airport on Oahu or Kahului Airport on Maui. The airport encompasses 1,007 acres (408 ha) of land.

It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025, in which it is categorized as a small-hub primary commercial service facility.

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