Makalei Fire Station Heliport Heliport
US-8434 · Kailua-Kona, HI · 1,862 ft elevation
Airport information
- FAA LID
- US-8434
- Coordinates
- 19.7331, -155.9776
- Elevation
- 1,862 ft MSL
Detailed FAA facility data isn't available for this airport.
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-23
| Event | Local (HST) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:22 AM | 15:22Z |
| Sunrise | 05:46 AM | 15:46Z |
| Sunset | 07:06 PM | 05:06Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:30 PM | 05:30Z |
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Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| KOA · Kona | VORTAC | 112.10 | r065° / 3.9 NM |
| MUE · Kamuela | VOR-DME | 113.30 | r217° / 23.6 NM |
| UPP · Upolu Point | VORTAC | 112.30 | r184° / 29.1 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for US-8434. VFR sectional link above.
No published services or facility detail for US-8434.
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About US-8434
Makalei Fire Station Heliport (US-8434) is a heliport in Kailua-Kona, HI, at 1,862 ft MSL. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for US-8434, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Where is US-8434?
Makalei Fire Station Heliport is in Kailua-Kona, HI, at an elevation of 1,862 ft MSL. Coordinates: 19.7331, -155.9776.
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