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Kona at Keahole (KOA) Airport

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KOA AIRPORT & FLIGHT STATUS

Kona at Keahole KOA Airport Overview

Kona International Airport KOA serves the island of Hawaii, also referred to as the 'Big Island', as i is the largest island of the Hawaiian chain, and known for its active volcanoes, scenic coastline and great golf courses. It provides services to the U.S. mainland, to international destinations, and  serves interisland, commuter /air taxi and general aviation.

The Airport is located in Keahole, on the island's west side, about seven miles northwest of Kailua-Kona, and is accessible via the access roadway extending from Queen Kaahumanu Highway.

With a very long runway, and an estimated 2.7 million passengers in 2012, Kona International Airport is served by a number of domestic and foreign airlines offering direct and connecting flights to all points of the globe.

The passenger terminal at Kona International is divided into Terminals 1 & 2, and is accessible via the Kupipi Street, a one-way loop enclosing public parking and rental car check-in facilities. In the center of the terminal complex is the Onizuka Memorial.   (For more information, please refer to'Terminal Map' page.) 

Parking at Kona Airport is available at the public parking facility, reached both the South & East terminal sections via crosswalks.  (For more information, please refer to'Airport Parking' page.) 

Rental cars: From the Onizuka Memorial you can take the crosswalk to the rental car facility with rental car returns right in the back of it.

To get from KOA Airport to your destination you can rent a car, take a taxi or public transportation. Note that the Airport is 7 miles from Kailua and 25 miles from Waikoloa.
The pubic Hele-On bus (tel. 808-961-6744 or visit heleonbus.org) offers limited service between the Airport and Kailua-Kona town.



 



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Kona at Keahole KOA Airport Update History

  • Updated KOA Airport Intro page - Mar 30, 2013
  • Updated KOA Airports page - Mar 30, 2013
  • Updated KOA Main Terminals page - Mar 30, 2013
  • Updated KOA Official Website Links page - Mar 30, 2013
  • Updated KOA Food & Stores page - Mar 19, 2013
  • Updated KOA Parking On site page - Mar 13, 2013
  • Updated KOA Direct Flights page - Jan 18, 2013
  • Updated KOA Lost Found page - Dec 29, 2012