Airport information
- FAA LID
- HI49
- Coordinates
- 21.1490, -157.2584
- Elevation
- 250 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10E
- Sectional chart
- HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- No
- ARTCC
- HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY (ZHN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HONOLULU
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1983/06
- Distance from city
- 17 W
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21
| Event | Local (HST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:23 AM | 15:23Z |
| Sunrise | 05:48 AM | 15:48Z |
| Sunset | 07:13 PM | 05:13Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:38 PM | 05:38Z |
Plan a flight from HI49
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 07
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 07/25
1,920 ft × 55 ft · Turf- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Heading
- 194° mag · 204° true
- Traffic pattern
- Left
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 1,920 ft |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| MKK · Molokai | VORTAC | 116.10 | r266° / 5.2 NM |
| CKH · Koko Head | VORTAC | 113.90 | r095° / 25.8 NM |
| LNY · Lanai | VORTAC | 117.70 | r314° / 28.2 NM |
| NGF · Kaneohe | TACAN | 114.60 | r112° / 33.6 NM |
| HNL · Honolulu | VORTAC | 114.80 | r093° / 38.8 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for HI49. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- CONDL-VFR; PVT USE.
- RY 07 TRI-COLOR VASI.
- FOR CD CTC HCF CENTER AT 808-840-6262
- AVOID OVERFLIGHT OF RESIDENTIAL AREAS WEST OF ARPT.
- ACTVT LIRL RY 07/25 - 122.8.
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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open HI49 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.
About HI49
Panda Airport (HI49) is an airport in Kaunakakai, HI, at 250 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 1,920 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for HI49, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does HI49 have a control tower?
No. Panda Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at HI49?
Panda Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 1,920 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is HI49?
Panda Airport is in Kaunakakai, HI, at an elevation of 250 ft MSL. Coordinates: 21.1490, -157.2584.
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