Kalalau Beach Heliport Heliport

HI53 · Haena, Kauai, HI · 10 ft elevation

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Airport information

FAA LID: HI53
Coordinates: 22.1745, -159.6554
Elevation: 10 ft MSL

Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.

Weather

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23

Event	Local (HST)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:31 AM	15:31Z
Sunrise	05:56 AM	15:56Z
Sunset	07:26 PM	05:26Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	07:51 PM	05:51Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

07:51 PM → 05:31 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

08:26 PM → 04:56 AM

Plan a flight from HI53

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Runway H1/

65 ft × 65 ft · TURF

Heading: n/a

Heading: 315° true

Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
H1/	65 ft

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
NBS · Barking Sands	TACAN	112.60	r029° / 10.9 NM
SOK · South Kauai	VORTAC	115.40	r326° / 17.9 NM
LIH · Lihue	VORTAC	113.50	r294° / 21.7 NM

VFR sectional

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Nearby airports

US-2502 · Makaha Ridge HeliportHeliport (5 NM)PHBK · Barking Sands AirportPrivate (12 NM)HI01 · Princeville AirportPrivate (12 NM)US-2500 · Manawaiopuna Falls (Island Helicopters) HelipadHeliport (13 NM)HI03 · Hanamaulu Airstrip (17 NM)PHPA · Port Allen Airport (17 NM)

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open HI53 in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About HI53

Kalalau Beach Heliport (HI53) is a heliport in Haena, Kauai, HI, at 10 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 65 ft. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for HI53, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

What is the longest runway at HI53?

Kalalau Beach Heliport has 1 runway; the longest is 65 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is HI53?

Kalalau Beach Heliport is in Haena, Kauai, HI, at an elevation of 10 ft MSL. Coordinates: 22.1745, -159.6554.

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