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General Info

Information Current as of:	07/02/2009
Facility Name:	LIHUE
Airport ID:	LIH
Type:	AIRPORT
City:	LIHUE
County:	KAUAI
State Name:	HAWAII
FAA Region:	Western Pacific
Opened On:	03/01/1950
Airport Status Code:	Operational

Ownership

Information Current as of:	07/02/2009
Ownership:	Public
Use:	Public
Owner:	HAWAII ST ARPTS DIV
Owner Address:	HONOLULU INTL ARPT
Owner Address:	HONOLULU, HI 96819
Manager:	GEORGE CRABBE
Manager Address:	3901 MOKULELE LP BOX 6
Manager Address:	LIHUE, HI 96766
Manager Phone:	808-246-1400

Physical Properties

Latitude:	21.9760 as of 1994-02-12 - Source: NGS
Longitude:	-159.3390 as of 1994-02-12 - Source: NGS
Location Determination Method:	Estimated
Elevation:	153 feet above sea level as of 1994-02-12 - Source: NGS
Elevation Method:	Surveyed
Magnetic Variation:	11E
Magnetic Variation Year:	1990
Land Area:	879 acres

Other

Boundary Air Route Traffic Control Center ID:	ZHN
Boundary Air Route Traffic Control Center Computer ID:	ZHN
Boundary Air Route Traffic Control Center Name:	HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY
Tie-In FSS:	N
Tie-In FSS ID:	HNL
Tie-In FSS Name:	HONOLULU
NOTAM Facility ID:	LIH
NOTAM Service:	Yes
Inspection Method:	Federal
Inspection Group:	FAA Airports Field Personnel
Last Inspection Date:	07/18/2006
Chart Name:	HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
Distance from CBD:	2
Direction from CBD:	E
Certification Type Date:	I C S 05/1973
Lighting Schedule:	DUSK-DAWN
Air Traffic Control Tower:	Yes
CTAF Frequency:	118.900
Segmented Circle:	Yes
Beacon Color:	Clear Green (Lighted land airport)
Non-Comm Landing Fees:	No
Wind Indicator:	Yes

# of Aircraft

# Single Engine Aircraft:	12
# Mult Engine Aircraft:	2
# Heli Aircraft:	14

# of Flights

In the 12 months preceding 05/31/2005 there have been...

27120 (74 avg per day)	Commercial Flights
50530 (138 avg per day)	Air Taxi Flights
19024 (52 avg per day)	Local General Aviation Flights
5002 (13 avg per day)	General Aviation Itinerant Flights
2600 (7 avg per day)	Military Flights

Federal Stuff

Federal Agreements:	N G Y
Airspace Determination:	No Objection
Customs Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	Yes
Military Joint Use:	No
Military Landing Rights:	Yes

Features

Airframe Repair:	MINOR
Powerplant Repair:	MINOR
Bottled Oxygen Type:	NONE
Bulk Oxygen Type:	NONE
Fuel Types:	100 A
Transient Storage:	TIE
Other Services:	AFRT,AGRI,CARGO,CHTR

Map

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FAA Remarks

Runway: 03
Remark: PAPI UNUSBL BYD 1.5 NM & OFFSET 9.5 DEGREES EAST OF CNTRLN DUE TO RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN.General Remark: DIST. MGR; STATE OF HAWAII DEPT. OF TRANSPORTATION AIRPORTS DIV.General Remark: STADIUM FLOOD LIGHTS 125' AGL/282' MSL/ 2400' SW FROM RUNWAY 03 THR.General Remark: 405 FT OF RUNWAY 17/35 500 FT SOUTH OF TAXIWAY D & RUNWAY 17/35 INTXN NOT VISIBLE FROM AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER.General Remark: MISC 1 OF 3: PPR FOR PARKING ALL TRANSIENT AIRCRAFT BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 0800-1600. PILOT OR LCL GROUND HANDLER IS REQUIRED TO OBTAIN PERMISSION FROM AIRPORT MANAGER AT (808) 246-1400 OR (808) 246-1462 OR WRITE AIRPORT MGT DESCRIBING ARRANGEMENTS NEEDED. LIH IS NOISE SENSITIVE.General Remark: MISC 2 OF 3: AIRCRAFT NEEDING ENGINE RUNUPS FOR OTHER THAN NORMAL START-UP AND TAXI OUT ARE REQUIRED TO COORDINATE THESE RUNUPS WITH AIRPORT MGT. NORMAL RUNUP AREA IS ON TAXIWAY ALPHA NORTH OF TAXIWAY B AND ALPHA INTERSECTION. AIRCRAFT ORIENTATION IS DEPENDENT ON WIND AND WITH TOWER APPROVAL.General Remark: EXTENSIVE BIRD ACTIVITY ON LDGS AND TKOFS.General Remark: PPR FOR TRANSPORTATION OF CLASS 'A' 'B' 'C' EXPLOSIVES AND HAZARDOUS MATERIAL IN AND OUT OF AIRPORT.General Remark: DUE TO NONVISIBILITY AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER UNABLE TO PROVIDE ATC SVC BTN AIRCRAFT AND/OR VEHICLES ON TAXIWAY B FROM 220 FT TO 500 FT S OF TAXIWAY D.