Lihue Airport
Lihue Airport (PHLI/LIH) is a medium regional airport located in Lihue, HI, 106 mi north west of Honolulu. It features 2 runways with the longest being 6,500 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 12 arrivals and 72 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 18 carriers across 14 routes. Cargo carriers account for about 11% of observed flights, with FedEx, UPS and others operating alongside passenger service. The most active carrier is Alaska Airlines (ASA). The busiest route is to Daniel K Inouye International Airport (PHNL). On-time performance averages 7% with an average delay of 65 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 327 seconds.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 0 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Delays by hour
Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days
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Communications Frequencies
2026-06-11| Type | Freq (MHz) | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | 118.900 | — |
| TWR | 118.900 | 0600-2200 |
| TWR | 263.100 | 0600-2200 |
| GND | 121.900 | 0600-2200 |
| ATIS | 127.200 | 0600-2200 |
| APCH | 134.000 | 0600-2200 |
| ASOS | 127.200 | — |
| LCL/P | 118.900 | 0600-2200 |
| EMERG | 121.500 | 0600-2200 |
| LIHUE RC | 122.400 | — |
| OTHER | 122.400 | — |
| MOUNT KA | 126.500 | — |
| OTHER | 126.500 | — |
| HEL OPS | 128.400 | 0600-2200 |
| OTHER | 128.400 | 0600-2200 |
| CD/S | 134.000 | 0600-2200 |
| MOUNT KA | 134.000 | — |
| OTHER | 134.000 | — |
| EMERG | 243.000 | 0600-2200 |
| OTHER | 253.500 | — |
| LIHUE RC | 253.500 | — |
| LCL/P | 263.100 | 0600-2200 |
| MOUNT KA | 269.400 | — |
| OTHER | 269.400 | — |
Airport operations
- ARTCC:
- ZHN
- Mag var:
- 11° E
- Fuel:
- 100
Destination network
Great-circle routes from PHLI · last 7d
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
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| Route | Operator | Flights | Avg enroute |
|---|---|---|---|
LIHHNL Honolulu, US |
ASA
Alaska Airlines |
140 | 0h 23m |
LIHHNL Honolulu, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
45 | 0h 22m |
LIHHNL Honolulu, US |
CPT
Corporate AIR (Billings |
32 | 0h 37m |
LIHSFO San Francisco, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
25 | 4h 56m |
LIHHNL Honolulu, US |
AAH
Aeko Kula |
17 | 0h 25m |
LIHOGG Kahului, US |
ASA
Alaska Airlines |
15 | 0h 28m |
LIHLAX Los Angeles, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
13 | 5h 25m |
LIHSEA Seattle, US |
ASA
Alaska Airlines |
11 | 5h 28m |
LIHSFO San Francisco, US |
ASA
Alaska Airlines |
10 | 4h 54m |
LIHLAX Los Angeles, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
9 | 5h 4m |
LIHSEA Seattle, US |
DAL
Delta AIR Lines |
9 | 5h 25m |
LIHLAS Las Vegas, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
9 | 5h 22m |
LIHLAX Los Angeles, US |
DAL
Delta AIR Lines |
8 | 5h 1m |
LIHOAK Oakland, US |
SWA
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio |
8 | 4h 46m |
LIHSMF Sacramento, US |
ATN
AIR Transport International (Little Rock |
7 | 4h 48m |
LIHDEN Denver, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
7 | 6h 22m |
LIHOAK Oakland, US |
ASA
Alaska Airlines |
5 | 4h 51m |
LIHONT Ontario, US |
UPS
United Parcel Service |
5 | 5h 5m |
LIHPHX Phoenix, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
5 | 5h 53m |
LIHLAX Los Angeles, US |
ASA
Alaska Airlines |
5 | 5h 15m |