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The old 3,800-foot-long (1,200 m) runway now serves as an access road and large parking lot, and the old terminal building, located at 75 Kuakini Highway, is a public use pavilion. There is a flat walking trail parallel to the runway, restrooms, showers, and picnic facilities.
Kailua-Kona is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Hawaii County, Hawaii, United States.It is most commonly referred to simply as Kona (a name it shares with the district to which it belongs), but also as Kona Town, and occasionally as Kailua (a name it shares with a community on the windward side of Oʻahu), thus its less frequent use.
It is a coastal road that faces the Bay of Kailua, which is home to many historical sites, resort hotels, souvenir shops, markets and churches. [1] Aliʻi Drive extends 12.5 miles south from the intersection of Kuakini Highway, just north of Kailua Pier in Kailua Kona, to the intersection of Hawaii Belt Road in Captain Cook, Hawaii .
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In 2004 the first phase of construction in Kailua town center included a new 30,000-square-foot (2,800 m 2) Longs Drugs store, 2,618 square feet (243.2 m 2) of retail frontage along Kailua Road, and a 427 stall, 3-story parking garage.
The southern section, between Hilo and Kailua-Kona is numbered as Route 11. The section between Hilo and Waimea is Route 19. Between Waimea and Kailua-Kona, the road is split in two: the original "mauka" route (now Route 190) and a "makai" Route 19, completed in 1975, which serves as access to the Kona and Kohala Coast resorts.
Kailua Road (Route 61) — — Hāmākua Drive Route 6011: 1.063: 1.711 Oneawa Street (Route 6016) Kalāheo Avenue (Route 6012) — — Kailua Road Route 6012: 2.114: 3.402 Kailua Road (Route 6011) Mōkapu Boulevard (Route 65) — — Kalāheo Avenue Route 6013: 3.174: 5.108 Kalanianaʻole Highway (Route 72) Keolu Drive — — Keolu Drive ...
Kona is the home of the Ironman World Championship Triathlon, [1] which is held each year in October in Kailua-Kona. The Kealakekua Bay State Historical Park marks the place where Captain James Cook was killed in 1779. Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau National Historical Park and Honokohau Settlement and Kaloko-Honokohau National Historical Park are in Kona.