Molokai Airport
MKK · PHMK · Kaunakakai, HI · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 07:29 PM
| Event | Local (HST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:40 AM | 15:40Z |
| Sunrise | 06:03 AM | 16:03Z |
| Sunset | 07:05 PM | 05:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:29 PM | 05:29Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 17LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 169° mag · 180° true
- Dimensions
- 3,118 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Displaced thr
- 426 ft
- CTAF
- 125.7
More details — RWY 17
- Threshold elev
- 448 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Approach obstacle
- Fence, 12 ft, 80 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline
- TDZ elevation
- 443 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 3,118 / 3,118 / 3,118 / 2,692 ft
Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,494 ft | |
| 17/35 | 3,118 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Molokai”Taxi & takeoff
“Molokai”Also
By procedure & sector (3 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 306.2 | LCL/P |
| 317.5 | MOUNT HALEAKALA RCAG (LOW/HIGH) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MKK 116.10 · LNY 117.70 · CKH 113.90
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MKK · Molokai | VORTAC | 116.10 · 108X | High | r066° / 4.1 NM |
| LNY · Lanai | VORTAC | 117.70 · 124X | High | r332° / 24.4 NM |
| CKH · Koko Head | VORTAC | 113.90 · 86X | High | r090° / 34.6 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- PHMK / MKK
- Coordinates
- 21.1529, -157.0960
- Elevation
- 454 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 11E
- Sectional chart
- HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0600-1830
- Airspace
- Class D · CLASS D SVC 0600-1830; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 128.2 · ☎ 808-865-6936
- ARTCC
- HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY (ZHN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- HONOLULU · 122.1R · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Honolulu Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- MKK
- Attendance
- ALL 0500-2015
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I A
- Activated
- 1946/07
- Distance from city
- 6 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 AND RY 17/35, REIL RY 05 - CTAF. on 125.7 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 05: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Air freight, Cargo
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 15 notes
General
- 24 HRS PPR FOR DIVISION 1.1,1.2,1.3 EXPLOSIVES AND 4 HRS PPR FOR OTHER HAZARDOUS MATERIAL IN/OUT OF ARPT CTC 808-567-6140/6008.
- MTN APPROXIMATELY 1280' MSL LCTD 2.8 NM FROM RWY 05 THR ON CNTRLN EXTDD.
- BE ALERT TO EGRETS AND PIGEONS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- LARGE ACFT WITH WINGSPAN GREATER THAN 78 FT MAY NOT USE TWY A OR RY 05/23 FOR SIMULTANEOUS OPNS.
- (E94) LAWRS AVBL FROM TWR PERSONNEL 0600-1900 LCL.
- STANDING WATER/PONDING ON RY 17/35 NEAR TWY ECHO DURING INCLEMENT WEATHER.
- FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC HONOLULU CONTROL FACILITY AT 808-840-6262.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 104/F/A/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 124/F/B/X/T
- PAPI NOT AUTHORIZED 1.8 NM BYD LDG THLD DUE TO RAPIDLY RISING TERRAIN.
Lighting
- WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 05/23 AND RY 17/35, REIL RY 05 - CTAF.
Obstructions
- APCH RATIO 23:1 FROM DSPLCD THLD.
- APCH RATIO FROM DSPLCD THLD 23:1.
- BRUSH 1900' FROM DSPLCD THR.
Contact
- ARPT OPNS/MAINT/AOM/MR. ANTONE KALILIKANE (808) 567-9660.
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About PHMK
Molokai Airport (MKK · PHMK) is an airport in Kaunakakai, HI, at 454 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,494 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for PHMK, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does PHMK have a control tower?
Yes. Molokai Airport has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at PHMK?
Molokai Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,494 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is PHMK?
Molokai Airport is in Kaunakakai, HI, at an elevation of 454 ft MSL. Coordinates: 21.1529, -157.0960.
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