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Kapalua Airport Private

JHM · PHJH · Lahaina, HI · 256 ft elevation · var 11E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
PHJH / JHM
Coordinates
20.9629, -156.6730
Elevation
256 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11E
Sectional chart
HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Airport use
Private
Control tower
No
ARTCC
HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY (ZHN)
Flight service (FSS)
HONOLULU
NOTAM facility
JHM
Attendance
ALL 0600-1800
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1987/04
Distance from city
5 NW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (HST)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:21 AM15:21Z
Sunrise05:46 AM15:46Z
Sunset07:11 PM05:11Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
07:35 PM05:35Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
07:35 PM → 05:21 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:11 PM → 04:46 AM

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Night operations

Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.7 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

02TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02 · 017°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.7

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

3,000 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Weight bearing: Double wheel 44k.

02
Heading
017° mag · 28° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
20
Heading
197° mag · 208° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Right
Approach obstacle
Tree, 90 ft, 3,500 ft from threshold, 700 ft L of centerline — 39:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
AWOS118.525
RCO123.6MAUI RDO
UNIC122.7CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OGG · MauiVORTAC115.10r273° / 14.5 NM
LNY · LanaiVORTAC117.70r043° / 20.4 NM
MKK · MolokaiVORTAC116.10r100° / 29.6 NM

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Ownership & management

Owner
STATE OF HAWAII AIRPORTS DIVISION
HONOLULU INTL AIRPORT, 300 RODGERS BLVD, HONOLULU, HI
808-838-8600
Manager
MARVIN MONIZ
KAPALUA AIRPORT, 4050 HI-30, LAHAINA, HI
808-281-6261

Remarks FAA

  • VFR,PRIVATE USE ONLY; TFC PTRNS ESTABLISHED TO AVOID CONFLICT WITH KAANOPALI ARPT.
  • ARFF HRS: 0600-1800
  • ARPT RESTRICTED TO PART 121 & 135 FAR OPERATORS WITH PPR CTC KAHULUI ARPT OPNS 808-872-3880 (24 HRS).
  • NO HELICOPTER OPNS PERMITTED.
  • NO JET POWERED ACFT ALLOWED.
  • NO PRACTICE & TRAINING FLTS PERMITTED.
  • SPECIAL NOISE LEVEL STANDARDS FOR ACFT OPER AT ARPT.
  • RESTRICTION ON NUMBER OF DAILY FLTS DEPENDING ON ACFT CAPACITY & SIZE.
  • RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN UP TO 300 FT MSL ALONG THE FULL LENGTH OF RWY 02/20 APPROX 160 FT EAST OF CENTERLINE.
  • FOR CD CTC HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY AT 808-840-6262.
  • ARPT OPNS/MAINT MGR/ADM MR. MARVIN MONIZ - PHONE KAPALUA 808-872-3808/808-665-6108.
  • PCR VALUE: 35/F/B/X/T

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 PHJH 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 PHJH

Kapalua Airport (JHM · PHJH) is an airport in Lahaina, HI, at 256 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PHJH, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does PHJH have a control tower?

No. Kapalua Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at PHJH?

Kapalua Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is PHJH?

Kapalua Airport is in Lahaina, HI, at an elevation of 256 ft MSL. Coordinates: 20.9629, -156.6730.

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