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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 Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States. [ 3 ] The airport serves leeward (western) Hawaiʻi island, including the resorts in North Kona and South Kohala. It is one of two international airports ...
This is a list of airports in Hawaii (a U.S. state), grouped by type and sorted by location.It contains all public-use and military airports in the state. Some private-use and former airports may be included where notable, such as airports that were previously public-use, those with commercial enplanements recorded by the FAA or airports assigned an IATA airport code.
Kailua-Kona is the second-largest settlement on the island of Hawaii (after Hilo) and the largest on the island's west side, where it is the center of commerce and the tourist industry. Kailua-Kona is served by Kona International Airport, just to the north in the adjacent CDP of Kalaoa. [2] The population was 19,713 at the 2020 census, up from ...
Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area. Coordinates: 19°38′32.9″N 156°0′18.2″W. The beach at the Old Kona Airport. Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area (known locally as Old A) is a park built on the site of an old landing strip just north of Kailua, Hawaii County, Hawaii .
Keahole Point. Keāhole Point is the westernmost point of the island of Hawaii. The Kona International Airport was moved here from directly north of the town of Kailua-Kona in 1970, when the previous smaller airstrip was converted into the Old Kona Airport State Recreation Area. The name comes from Ke ʻāhole since the ʻāhole fish (Kuhlia ...
Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport: JAN Jacksonville: Jacksonville International Airport: JAX Juneau: Juneau International Airport: JNU Kailua-Kona: Kona International Airport: KOA Kansas City (MO) Kansas City International Airport: MCI Ketchikan: Ketchikan International Airport: KTN Key West: Key West International Airport: EYW ...
On January 1, 2017, the airport in Onizuka's home district of Kona was renamed Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole. [24] Clear Lake High School, where Onizuka's children went to school, has on display a soccer ball that was on board the Challenger during the accident. It was given to Ellison on behalf of the soccer team that ...
The primary reason for Hilo International Airport's relatively stagnant passenger count is the lack of tourism within the airport's service area, which includes the districts of Hilo and Puna, as well as portions of the districts of Hāmākua and Kaʻū, relative to the Kona district and Kohala district and the islands of Kauaʻi and Maui. In ...