Large airport · Kailua-Kona, United States
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (IATA: KOA, ICAO: PHKO, FAA LID: KOA) is the primary airport on the Island of Hawaiʻi, located in the Kailua-Kona area, Hawaii, United States. Its IATA code is KOA. Its ICAO code is PHKO. It has 1 runway, longest 11,000 ft (ASP). Elevation 47 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Kailua-Kona, United States |
|---|---|
| IATA code | KOA |
| ICAO code | PHKO |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 11,000 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 47 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 19.7388° N, 156.0456° W |
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What Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole is known for
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (IATA: KOA, ICAO: PHKO, FAA LID: KOA) is the primary airport on the Island of Hawaiʻi, located in the Kailua-Kona area, Hawaii, United States.
History
It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025, in which it is categorized as a small-hub primary commercial service facility.
Official website: https://airports.hawaii.gov/koa/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Mauna Kea · United States · 38.0 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Kekaha Kai (Kona Coast) State Park · United States · 3.9 miles away
- Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area · United States · 7.2 miles away
- Hāpuna Beach State Recreation Area · United States · 22.7 miles away
- Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park · United States · 23.6 miles away
- Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site · United States · 24.7 miles away
- Mauna Kea State Recreation Area · United States · 33.8 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole?
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (IATA: KOA, ICAO: PHKO, FAA LID: KOA) is the primary airport on the Island of Hawaiʻi, located in the Kailua-Kona area, Hawaii, United States.
What is the airport code for Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole?
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole — its IATA code is KOA and its ICAO code is PHKO.
Where is Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole located?
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole serves Kailua-Kona, United States. Its coordinates are 19.7388° N, 156.0456° W.
What is the history of Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole?
It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2021–2025, in which it is categorized as a small-hub primary commercial service facility.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#5448
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kona_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.