Kawaihapai Airfield (PHDH) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
As of 3:32 AM HST, Oct 28, based on the nearest station (PHHI), PHDH is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Aviation weather near Kawaihapai Airfield in Mokuleia, HI, decoded from the nearest reporting station (PHHI): conditions and runway crosswinds.
Kawaihapai Airfield (PHDH) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Mokuleia, HI at a field elevation of 14 ft. PHDH has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from PHHI, about 11 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. It has one runway (08/26), the longest 9,007 ft. The nearest TAF is issued for PHHI.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station PHHI, 10.7 nm away.
Wind from the south-southwest (210°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 1,100 ft, temperature 22°C (72°F), altimeter 29.86 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
SPECI PHHI 281332Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM -RA FEW011 22/20 A2986 RMK AO2 RAE27RAB32 SLP102 $
What changed at PHHI (nearest station)?
Since the 1327Z (3:27 AM HST) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Rain began (-RA).
The latest report is an off-schedule special (SPECI), issued because conditions changed significantly. What is a SPECI? →
Current pilot readout for PHDH
Based on the nearest station (PHHI), PHDH is currently VFR with winds from 210° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors west-facing runway ends (26). Density altitude is approximately 950 ft (field elevation 14 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26FAV | 9,007 ft | ASP | 1 kt head | 3 kt left |
| 08 | 9,007 ft | ASP | 1 kt tail | 3 kt right |
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PHDH runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 08/269,007 × 75 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at PHDHWind
- 08
- 1 kt tailwind · 3 kt crosswind from right
- 26
- 1 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind from left
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“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 3→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
PHDH weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of PHDH
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
OGG UA /OV OGG310025/TM 1319/FL240/TP B763/TB MOD/RM MODERATE TURBULENCE FL140-FL230
OGG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV OGG310025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1319Reported at 13:19 UTC.FL240Altitude: 24,000 ft MSL.TP B763Aircraft type reporting.TB MODTurbulence: moderate.RM MODERATE TURBULENCE FL140…Remarks.Show raw report
HNL UA /OV 20 ESE/TM 1314/FL047/TP C208/TB SMOOTH/RM A OT OF PRECIP
HNL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 20 ESELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1314Reported at 13:14 UTC.FL047Altitude: 4,700 ft MSL.TP C208Aircraft type reporting.TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.RM A OT OF PRECIPRemarks.Show raw report
HNL UA /OV 40 SE/TM 1312/FL050/TP B734/TB OCCL MOD DURD 160 THROUGH 050
HNL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 40 SELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1312Reported at 13:12 UTC.FL050Altitude: 5,000 ft MSL.TP B734Aircraft type reporting.TB OCCL MOD DURD 160 THROUGH…Turbulence: occl moderate durd 160 through 050.Show raw report
HNL UA /OV 30E/TM 1230/FL120/TP B737/RM SO FAR SO GOOD THE RIDE NO BUMPS
HNL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 30ELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1230Reported at 12:30 UTC.FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.RM SO FAR SO GOOD THE RIDE N…Remarks.Show raw report
HNL UA /OV 25ESE/TM 1120/FL150/TP B737/TB MOD TURB 040 THRU 110
HNL UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV 25ESELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 1120Reported at 11:20 UTC.FL150Altitude: 15,000 ft MSL.TP B737Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD TURB 040 THRU 110Turbulence: moderate turb 040 thru 110.Show raw report
LIH UA /OV SOK110025/TM 0918/FL080/TP B712/TB LGT TURB
LIH UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV SOK110025Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0918Reported at 09:18 UTC.FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.TP B712Aircraft type reporting.TB LGT TURBTurbulence: light turb.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at PHDH
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station PHHI reported mostly VFR across 76 observations, with 14 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 700 ft. Wind most often came from the NW.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: VFR → IFR
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 08
- 77%
- 26
- 23%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0800Z (10:00 PM HST)
TAF PHHI 280800Z 2808/2914 VRB06KT 9000 -DZ SCT015 BKN020 QNH2989INS TEMPO 2810/2816 4800 SHRA BR BKN009 BKN015 BECMG 2815/2816 08007KT 8000 -SHRA BR SCT005 BKN015 QNH2986INS TEMPO 2816/2822 3200 SHRA BR BKN005 OVC015 TEMPO 2904/2910 2400 +RA BR BKN004 OVC012 TX28/2823Z TN20/2816Z LAST NO AMDS AFT 2809 NEXT 2816
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Live crosswind meter
PHDH has no weather feed online, so the wind comes from PHHI, 11 nm away.
Wind is 61° off runway 26, the end with the most headwind right now.
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Field aerial
North up
Runway 08/26 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100 (green) · Jet A
- Attended
- Daily 0700-1530 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Glider service · Flight instruction · Parachute jumping
- Pattern altitude
- 800 ft MSL (786 AGL)
- Control tower
- None
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- PHDH
- IATA
- HDH
- FAA LID
- HDH
- City
- Mokuleia
- State
- Hawaii
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 14 ft
- Coordinates
- 21.5795, -158.1970
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 9,007 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station PHHI
- TAF
- Nearest PHHI
- Time zone
- Pacific/Honolulu
- Next sunset
- 14h 6m
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Pilot PIREPs for Kawaihapai Airfield (PHDH)
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