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Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States

Plan a trip involving Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (PHKO) with airport location, runway references and nearby empty-leg listings. The direct carrier must confirm airport access and aircraft suitability for your itinerary.

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PHKO - Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States

ICAO Code: PHKO · IATA Code: KOA

Identifier references: OurAirports · FAA NASR (September 3, 2026).

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Empty Legs

Current Empty Legs Within 250 Miles of PHKO

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Gulfstream G-IVSP exterior

PHKO to KVNY

Gulfstream G-IVSP

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$52,538displayed estimate
Gulfstream G-200 exterior

PHNL to KSJC

Gulfstream G-200

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PHKO to PHNL

Gulfstream G-600

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$30,263displayed estimate
Gulfstream G-IVSP exterior

PHNL to KVNY

Gulfstream G-IVSP

Listing window:FromUntil
$53,494displayed estimate
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Airport Classification

Large airport

Scheduled passenger service is listed in the source; this does not determine charter access.

Longest Published Runway

11,000 ft

Reference length only; usable runway and aircraft performance must be confirmed for the mission.

Field Elevation

47 ft

Published reference elevation; verify current airport and performance information before departure.

FBO, Handling & Access

Confirm for this mission

Current suitability, handling, parking, fuel, and permissions require direct-carrier confirmation.

Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (PHKO) Private Jet Charter Planning

OurAirports identifies Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (PHKO) as a large airport in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, United States, serving the Kailua-Kona area. Its source identifiers are KOA, PHKO. The source marks scheduled passenger service present, which does not determine private-charter access.

Runway and operating checks for PHKO

For preliminary comparison, the same source lists a longest published runway of 11,000 feet and a field elevation of 47 feet. Those values are reference fields, not an operating approval. Before a trip is proposed, the direct air carrier must confirm airport status and access, usable runway length and surface, aircraft performance, payload, weather, current notices, parking, fuel, customs when applicable, and handling for the requested date.

What to include in a charter request involving PHKO

For a useful review, provide the passenger count, baggage, pets, accessibility needs, preferred schedule, and exact ground destination. Jet Partners acts as an air charter broker and does not operate aircraft; a licensed direct air carrier controls and operates the flight. Aircraft, airport suitability, availability, operator, payment, change, and cancellation terms are confirmed in writing for the specific trip.

Reference coordinates, classification, elevation, and published runway length shown on this page come from OurAirports open data for source ident PHKO. Reference fields can change and do not confirm airport status, charter access, or operator acceptance.

Planning references: the FAA Chart Supplement search and NOTAM Search. These are research starting points, not confirmation that PHKO accepts charter operations. Current access and mission suitability require direct-carrier confirmation.

Nearby airport reference comparison

Compare PHKO with up to three nearby land-airport records in the same country, within 100 straight-line miles. These are geographic references; the carrier must confirm access and aircraft suitability.
AirportDistance from PHKOPublished runway
Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (PHKO)OurAirports record for PHKOThis airport11,000 ft
Waimea Kohala Airport (PHMU)OurAirports record for PHMU30.5 mi5,197 ft
Hilo International Airport (PHTO)OurAirports record for PHTO65.1 mi9,800 ft
Kahului International Airport (PHOG)OurAirports record for PHOG83.8 mi6,998 ft

Distances are between airport coordinates, not driving distances or flight routes. Runway figures are source references, not usable landing distances. View the PHKO source record or read the methodology and download airport reference data.

Cite this airport guide

For a destination guide, trip brief or article, reference this stable page and the underlying source. Include the date you accessed it.

Jet Partners. Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (PHKO) airport planning reference. https://jetpartners.aero/airports/KOA#airport-reference. Reference data: OurAirports. Add your access date when citing.

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