Airports

KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises motorists that a portion of Mayor Elmer F. Cravalho Way (Route 3800) at Kahului Airport will be closed nightly on Tuesday, May 27 and Wednesday, May 28, for safety improvements. Both eastbound lanes on Mayor Elmer F. Cravalho Way from Hāna Highway to the at ...
Read More Update: Portion of Mayor Elmer F. Cravalho Way at Kahului Airport to be closed overnight for safety improvements

A Portion of the North Shore Greenway will be Closed for the Soil Removal Between June and September. KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) will conduct a meeting discussing a partial closure of the North Shore Greenway bike and pedestrian pathway adjacent to Kahului Airport (OGG) for soil removal. DATE:            Wednesday, May ...
Read More Public meeting on removal of PFAS-impacted soil at Kahului Airport fire training pit

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) reminds domestic travelers that on May 7, 2025, you must have a REAL ID or acceptable alternative to avoid delays at the security checkpoints at the airport. State-issued REAL ID-compliant credentials must be marked with one of the following: A star in a circle A flag Or ...
Read More Make sure you’re REAL ID ready by May 7, 2025

KAUNAKAKAI, Hawaiʻi – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces free Wi-Fi is now available at Moloka‘i Airport (MKK). Service through Hawaiian Telcom began April 17, 2025, and is available throughout the terminal. The fiber optic network infrastructure was installed through HDOT’s HI Connect pilot project, which improved broadband infrastructure along roads in Kalihi, Puna, ...
Read More Free Wi-Fi offered at Moloka‘i Airport

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) reminds travelers to give themselves extra time at airports statewide during Easter weekend and the 62nd annual Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo, which starts Easter Sunday, April 20, and culminates on Saturday, April 26. The week-long cultural festival is expected to draw thousands of participants and enthusiasts ...
Read More HDOT Advises Travelers to Plan Ahead for Busy Easter and Merrie Monarch Festival Travel

LĪHU‘E, HAWAIʻI – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) and Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters (ARFF), along with mutual aid partners Kaua‘i Fire Department (KFD), Kaua‘i Police Department (KPD), American Medical Response (AMR) and Wilcox Medical Center, will conduct an emergency response exercise at Līhu‘e Airport (LIH) on Tuesday, April 15, from 9 a.m. to 12 ...
Read More Interagency Mass Rescue Training Exercise to Take Place at Līhu‘e Airport, April 15

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises domestic air travelers departing out of the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to allow for extra time for pre-flight baggage inspection due to staffing capacity at U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) inspection stations. Starting Sunday, April 6, only one agricultural inspection station will be open ...
Read More HDOT Advises Domestic Air Travelers to Allow Extra Time for Pre-Flight Agricultural Inspection

LῙHU‘E, Hawai‘i – A death is under investigation following an incident involving Airport Law Enforcement Officers (LEOs) early Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025. The LEOs were called to respond to reports of a disruptive male in the ticket lobby at the main terminal of Lῑhu‘e Airport. After a struggle on the road between the terminal and ...
Read More Statement on security incident at Lῑhu‘e Airport February 26, 2025

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is pleased to announce that the state’s Airports System has successfully raised $849 million in bond financing to fund approximately $600 million of essential projects to upgrade and expand airport infrastructure, including runway repairs, terminal renovations, security enhancements and the construction of new facilities. The financing also ...
Read More Hawai‘i Airports System Successfully Issues 9 Million of Bonds, Representing Largest Issue in its History

KONA, Hawai‘i — The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public that Hawai‘i District Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) units will conduct live fire training exercises at the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) and the Hilo International Airport (ITO) on Monday, Feb. 10 through Wednesday, Feb. 12, from 8 a.m. to ...
Read More Annual Live Fire Exercise at Kona and Hilo Airports, Feb. 10-12