Airport Fact Sheet

Ownership

State of Hawaii

Department of Transportation (HDOT)

Airports Division

Airport Opening

Original Site: 1929 (landing strip only)

General Lyman Field: December 5, 1953

Hilo International Airport: April 30, 1976

Airport Location

19 43.2 N /155 02.9 W

2 miles east of Hilo

Airport Elevation

38 feet MSL

Airport Land Area

1,007 acres

Control Tower

Hilo Tower (0600-2200L)

Airspace

Class D service effective 0600-2200

Class E other times

Active Runways

Runway 8-26    9,800 feet x 150 feet

Runway 3-21  5,600 feet x 150 feet

Cargo Terminal Building

1 

Passenger Terminals

General Lyman Terminal

Commuter Terminal

Aircraft Gates

Passenger Security Lanes

2

Public Parking

Public parking is available.

Aircraft Operations

Average 263 operations per day (air carrier, air taxi, general aviation and military)

Passengers

Average 4,500 passengers per day

Passenger Services

Airline Lounge

Baggage Carts

Baggage Services

Curbside Check-In

Food and Beverage

Fresh Flowers & Leis

Greeting Services

Newsstand/Bookstores

Retail Shopping

Aviation Services

Air Cargo & Package Express Services

Aircraft Charter, Rental & Leasing Services

Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting

Aircraft Services & Maintenance

Flight Training

Fuel

Ground Support & Services

Major A&P

Transient Parking