Department of Transportation

HONOLULU – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded two grants totaling $17 million to the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) to upgrade the fire safety systems at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). The first grant of $7.3 million will be used to replace the fire alarm system at ...
Read More FAA Awards Million for Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler Systems at HNL

HONOLULU – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) is proud to announce the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) has achieved Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) Level 3 status from the Airports Council International. This recognition by the ACA, which is the global benchmark for carbon management in the airport industry, underscores HDOT’s commitment to reduce ...
Read More Daniel K. Inouye International Airport Soars to Airport Carbon Accreditation Level 3

KAILUA-KONA, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) will temporarily close Runway 17-35 at the Ellison Onizuka International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) nightly from Friday, November 1, 2024, through Saturday, November 23, 2024, and from Friday, December 6, 2024, through Monday, December 16, 2024. The nightly closures will be from 10 p.m. to 6 ...
Read More HDOT to Conduct Runway Repairs at Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole

KAHULUI, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public that a training exercise will be conducted at the Kahului Airport (OGG) from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m., Friday, Sept. 20. The Kahului Airport Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighters (ARFF) will conduct an emergency training exercise that tests the response to a simulated ...
Read More Training exercise at Kahului Airport on Sept. 20

KAILUA-KONA, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) will temporarily close Runway 17-35 and Taxiway H at the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) for 25 continuous nights starting Tuesday, October 1, 2024, until Friday, October 25, 2024, between 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. HDOT has coordinated with the airlines and other ...
Read More HDOT to Conduct Runway and Taxiway Repairs at Kona Airport

HILO, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs the public of nighttime runway work at the Hilo International Airport (ITO) to complete general maintenance and repair work that began last week, including grooving a portion of the runway and sealing cracks. The primary ITO runway, 8-26, will be closed from 9 p.m., Wednesday, ...
Read More Hilo Airport Runway Work Scheduled for Sept. 11

HILO, HAWAIʻI – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) informs the public that nighttime runway work at the Hilo International Airport (ITO) originally scheduled to start Aug. 19 has been rescheduled to Aug. 27 to 30. The primary ITO runway, 8/26, will be closed nightly from 9 p.m. to 5:30 a.m., Tuesday, Aug. 27 to ...
Read More Hilo Airport runway work rescheduled to August 27 to 30

HONOLULU – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has been informed that Mokulele Airlines has grounded a portion of its fleet from August 17 through August 20, 2024, to inspect and address findings of a routine maintenance check. Mokulele Airlines operates at the following state airports: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), Kahului Airport (OGG), ...
Read More Statement on Mokulele Airlines flights August 17-20

HONOLULU – The Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation informs airport users that the inner roadway fronting Terminal 2 between Baggage Claims 16 and 29 at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) will be closed for repaving beginning Monday, Aug. 19 through Tuesday, Aug. 27, nightly from 9:30 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. During the repaving, all ...
Read More Inner roadway repaving at Daniel K. Inouye International Airport to impact pick up of arriving passengers

HONOLULU – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded two grants totaling $64.7 million to the Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) to rehabilitate the runway at the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA). The first grant of $49,643,867 was announced today by the FAA as part of the Biden ...
Read More Federal Aviation Administration Awards .7 Million for Kona Airport Runway Rehabilitation