Lihue LIH Airport Overview

Lihue Airport LIH serves the island of Kauai, which is the farthest island to the east of the Hawaiian chain, and is gateway to the island's great beaches, Waimea Canyon, and awesome screnery. Lihue Airport provides passenger and aircraft facilities for domestic & overseas carriers, inter-island carriers, commuter/air taxi, air cargo, and general aviation activities.
The small Airport is located 1.5 miles east of the city of Lihue, on Kauai's southeast coast, and can be accessed via Ahukini Road 570, which extends from Kapule Hwy. 51. .

With two runways, and an estimated 2.6 million passengers a year, Lihue Airport is served by major airlines offering direct and connecting flights to all parts of the globe. 
The Airport is acqiring more land to enable it to expand its facilities.

The passenger terminal at Lihue Airport is accessed by a one-way loop roadway branching off Ahukini Road and encircling a public parking lot.   (For detailed terminal information, click on 'Terminal Map'.)

Parking options at Lihue Airport: Parking is available in front of the terminal, with the entrance being off Mokulele Loop.  (For detailed parking information, click on 'Airport Parking'.)

While all rental car desks
at Lihue Airport are located across from the passenger terminal, Thrifty & National rental car agencies are located off-airport and are served by a shuttle bus. Budget, Alamo, Herz & Dollar offer pick-ups and drop-offs at destinated areas across from the employee parking lots.

To get from Lihue Airport to your destination, you can rent a car, take a taxis, a shuttle, a hotel courtesy shuttle, or a bus:
The Public Kauai County Bus (808-241-6410; fax 6417, email TheKauaiBus@kauai.gov or visit www.kauai.gov/Transportation), operates daily, via both a fixed route & a Parartansit  bus. It also provides bus service to the Airport and limited service to Koloa and Poipu.
Fixed route service is available on weekdays 5:27am-10:40pm and weeends/ Holiays 6:21am-5:50pm.  Curbside buses display destination and route number. For Paratransit service, door-to-door send an e-mail 24 hours ahead of needed service.
NOTE: For developments regarding the Kaua'i Multimodal Land Transportation Plan, visit (http://) movekauai.net.



Lihue LIH Airport Update History

  • Updated LIH Airport Intro page - Nov 23, 2011
  • Updated LIH Airports page - Nov 23, 2011
  • Updated LIH Main Terminals page - Nov 23, 2011
  • Updated LIH Parking On site page - Nov 23, 2011
  • Updated LIH Lost Found page - Sep 26, 2011

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