Hawaii airports

Hilo International (PHTO)

Towered public-use airport serving Hilo, Hawaii, at 38 ft elevation.

Elevation38 ft
ControlTowered
Longest runway9,803 ft
Magnetic variation11° E

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Frequencies

ATIS126.4
CTAF118.1
Clearance delivery120.25
Ground121.9
Tower118.1
Approach/Departure119.7 Hilo

Runways

RunwaySizeSurfaceLights
08/269,803 × 150 ftAsphaltHigh intensity
03/215,601 × 150 ftAsphaltMedium intensity

Fuel: 100LL, A, A+, MOGAS. Sectional: Hawaiian Islands.

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Before you fly here

  • Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for ITO: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
  • Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
  • Study the airport diagram and the sectional around PHTO for airspace and terrain.
  • More detail: AirNav · SkyVector

Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 1985. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.

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