HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises highway users of scheduled closures on Kailua Road at Uluʻoa Street and at the mid-block crosswalk east of Ulumanu Drive for removal of the raised crosswalks. A single lane closure will be needed between 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Kailua Road at the ...
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LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi – The public is advised that construction work is scheduled to begin on May 26, 2026, along the Līhuʻe Airport curbside pick-up and drop-off areas. The project will improve the airport’s three existing crosswalks and traffic signals to enhance pedestrian visibility, accessibility and overall public safety. During construction, which will be divided into ...
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KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) dedicated a new electric vehicle (EV) fast charging station at Kapalua Airport on Wednesday, May 13. The $3.2 million charging station at the Kapalua Airport parking lot is now open for public use and has four 150-kilowatt direct current chargers. Two chargers have a Combined Charging ...
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Due to maintenance work at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport’s taxiways and Runway 4R between 4 p.m. and 10 p.m. tonight, aircraft will be using Runway 8L until 10 p.m.
KAHULUI, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) was joined by emergency responders and volunteers in a triennial emergency exercise at Kapalua Airport (JHM) in West Maui on Friday, April 17. The drill, from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., simulated response to a Cessna 208 Grand Caravan having its nose gear collapse upon landing. ...
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HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) reminds interisland travelers to give themselves extra time at airports this week due the Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo. The week-long cultural festival, which began on April 5 and runs through April 11, is expected to draw thousands of participants and enthusiasts to Hawai‘i Island, which could ...
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Passengers on Wide-Body Aircraft with Afternoon and Nighttime Departures will be Sent to Terminal 2 HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises travelers of daily construction to repave Taxiway G between Gate B-5 and Gate A-16 at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). Closures for the paving will begin at 10:00 p.m. ...
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LĪHUʻE, Hawaiʻi — The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation (HDOT) has completed a series of public meetings to share information and gather community input on the Līhuʻe Airport Optimization Plan (LAOP). The March meetings, offered in person and online, provided an overview of the purpose and goals of the LAOP, which focuses on optimizing existing ...
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HONOLULU — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is aware of national news stories reporting that small airports nationwide may close or pause operations due to the partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security and funding of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). HDOT is reassuring the public that all Hawai‘i airports are being staffed ...
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KONA, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is conducting its second community informational meeting for the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) Master Plan Update project. The meeting will be on Monday, March 16 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the West Hawai‘i Civic Center at 74-5044 Ane Keohokālole Highway. ...
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