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FAA NAS Status for PHNL

FAA NAS Status is reporting an airport advisory for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (PHNL).

FAA Advisory
Issued: Jun 29, 2026 · 1921Z (9:21 AM HST)
Until: 1800Z (8:00 AM HST)
!HNL 06/658 HNL AD AP CLSD TO F-35 VTOL 2606291921-2612301800

Updated Jun 29, 2026 · 1926Z (9:26 AM HST) · Source: FAA NAS Status

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Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (PHNL) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, Oahu, HI, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (PHNL) is one of the primary air-carrier airports serving Honolulu, Oahu, HI at 13 ft. PHNL reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, and broadcasts digital ATIS (D-ATIS) — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 12 runways (04L, 04R, 04W, 08L) — longest 12,360 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track PHNL in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message the moment the ATIS letter changes or the weather drops below your selected minimums.

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Current pilot readout for PHNL

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D-ATIS

Digital Automatic Terminal Information Service — the live broadcast.

Combined ATIS — Information November (0253Z / 4:53 PM HST)
HNL ATIS INFO N 0253Z. 01013G20KT 10SM FEW022 SCT028 SCT035 29/22 A2990 (TWO NINER NINER ZERO). LNDG/DEPG RWYS 4/8 EXP ILS, RNAV, OR VISUAL APCH. LAHSO IN EFFECT. ADV APCH 118.3/119.1 IF NO LAHSO. TWY, J BTN RWY, 8L AND TWY A CLSD, TWY A BTN HARDSTAND 93 AND TWY A3 CLSD. TWY T BTN TWY A AND HICKAM RAMP CLSD. HNL TACAN AZM OTS. CKH TACAN AZM OTS. RWY 4L LAHSO LGTS OTS. READ BACK ALL CONTROL INSTRUCTIONS. INCR BIRD STRIKE HAZ ALL RWYS. NUMEROUS CRANES IN THE VCNTY HNL ARPT CHECK NOTAMS FOR ADNL INFO. SIGMET S 15 VALID. AIRMET S UPDATE 6 VALID. MORE INFO AT HNL AFSS. ...ADVS YOU HAVE INFO N.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at PHNL. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Current wind is calm calm wind is not a factor for runway selection, and with no wind there is no head/tail or crosswind component to compute. Live numbers return automatically once a report includes a wind direction.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
04L
04R
04W
08L
08R
08W
22L
22R
22W
26L
26R
26W

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PHNL weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, Oahu, HI: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around PHNL is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of PHNL

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0251Z (4:51 PM HST) · 15 NM SE of PHNL · 4,000 ft MSL · C208
smooth turbulence
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HNL UA /OV 15 SE HNL/TM 0251/FL040/TP C208/SK CLR/TB SMOOTH
HNL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 15 SE HNLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0251Reported at 02:51 UTC.
FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.
TP C208Aircraft type reporting.
SK CLRSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.
PIREP0239Z (4:39 PM HST) · 88 NM NW of PHNL · 7,000 ft MSL · C208
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LIH UA /OV LIH/TM 0239/FL070/TP C208/SK SCT015
LIH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LIHLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0239Reported at 02:39 UTC.
FL070Altitude: 7,000 ft MSL.
TP C208Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCT015Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0036Z (2:36 PM HST) · 35 NM E of PHNL · 6,000 ft MSL · C208
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MKK UA /OV LOKIE/TM 0036/FL060/TP C208/SK FEW 040 BKN 045/TB SMOOTH
MKK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LOKIELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0036Reported at 00:36 UTC.
FL060Altitude: 6,000 ft MSL.
TP C208Aircraft type reporting.
SK FEW 040 BKN 045Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.
PIREP0019Z (2:19 PM HST) · 88 NM NW of PHNL · 2,000 ft MSL · B38M
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LIH UA /OV LIH/TM 0019/FL020/TP B38M/SK BKN 010
LIH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LIHLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0019Reported at 00:19 UTC.
FL020Altitude: 2,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
SK BKN 010Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0007Z (2:07 PM HST) · 88 NM NW of PHNL · during descent · A21N
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LIH UA /OV LIH/TM 0007/FLDURD/TP A21N/SK BASES - 007, TOPS - 025
LIH UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LIHLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0007Reported at 00:07 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
SK BASES - 007, TOPS - 025Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0001Z (2:01 PM HST) · 55 NM SE of PHNL · 8,000 ft MSL · PC12
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LNY UA /OV LNY295008/TM 0001/FL080/TP PC12/SK CLR/TB SMOOTH
LNY UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV LNY295008Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0001Reported at 00:01 UTC.
FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK CLRSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
TB SMOOTHTurbulence: smooth.
PIREP2320Z (1:20 PM HST) · 88 NM E of PHNL · 1,700 ft MSL · A21N
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OGG UA /OV OGG180005/TM 2320/FL017/TP A21N/SK FEW019
OGG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OGG180005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2320Reported at 23:20 UTC.
FL017Altitude: 1,700 ft MSL.
TP A21NAircraft type reporting.
SK FEW019Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP2239Z (12:39 PM HST) · 10 NM W of PHNL · 3,000 ft MSL · B737
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HNL UA /OV 10 W HNL/TM 2239/FL030/TP B737/SK SCT035
HNL UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 10 W HNLLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2239Reported at 22:39 UTC.
FL030Altitude: 3,000 ft MSL.
TP B737Aircraft type reporting.
SK SCT035Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at PHNL

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Last 24 hours

History is still being collected — check back in a few days.

Last 7 days
VFR 98%MVFR 2%
Wind avg/max: 11/23 kt
Max gust: 33 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,000 ft
Lowest vis: 8 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 4

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
04L/04R/04W
87%
08L/08R/08W
12%
26L/26R/26W
1%
22L/22R/22W
0%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0305Z (5:05 PM HST)

TAF PHNL 290305Z 2903/3006 02013KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT040 FM290500 01009KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 BKN035 FM292000 17008KT P6SM SCT025 SCT045

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Large airport
ICAO
PHNL
IATA
HNL
FAA LID
HNL
City
Honolulu, Oahu
State
Hawaii
Country
United States
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
21.3184, -157.9257
Runways
12
Longest runway
12,360 ft
Weather reporting
METAR · D-ATIS
TAF
Published
ATIS
127.9 MHz
Time zone
Pacific/Honolulu
Sunset in
1h 25m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, PHNL reported VFR conditions during about 98.5% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 351 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; March had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 8.8 kt, calm 6.0% of the time.

VFR Score
88
Wind Score
58
Reliability Score
90
National VFR rank
#39 of 1,400
Regional rank
#3
State rank
#3
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
98.5%
MVFR
1.5%
IFR
0.1%
LIFR
0.0%
Est. VFR days/yr
351
Most VFR month
June
Fewest VFR month
March
Median ceiling
5,500 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
6.0%
Median wind
9 kt
Gusty hours
23.8%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.1%
Fog/mist days/yr
28
Thunderstorm days/yr
8
Summer density alt
1,613 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
PHNL monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan97.82.00.20.0
Feb98.21.60.20.0
Mar97.32.40.30.0
Apr98.81.20.00.0
May98.51.30.10.0
Jun99.20.80.10.0
Jul98.61.30.10.0
Aug98.81.10.00.0
Sep99.10.70.10.0
Oct98.61.40.10.0
Nov98.31.50.20.0
Dec97.32.40.30.0

Average wind by month

0612JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
PHNL average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan7.2 kt
Feb8.0 kt
Mar8.5 kt
Apr9.3 kt
May9.0 kt
Jun10.1 kt
Jul10.4 kt
Aug10.1 kt
Sep8.9 kt
Oct7.9 kt
Nov8.3 kt
Dec7.9 kt

Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

PHNL airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu, Oahu, HI shows the runway and taxiway layout across 12 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions — review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

PHNL weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at PHNL?+

PHNL has 12 runways — 04L, 04R, 04W, 08L, 08R, 08W, 22L, 22R, 22W, 26L, 26R, 26W; the longest is 12,360 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does PHNL report its own weather?+

Yes — Daniel K. Inouye International Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does PHNL have a TAF?+

Yes — the TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does PHNL broadcast D-ATIS?+

Yes — PHNL publishes digital ATIS, and the live broadcast text with its current information letter is shown on this page. The ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) can message you the moment the letter changes.

Where can I find the PHNL airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (PHNL) is shown on this page — it maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).

Pilot PIREPs for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (PHNL)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Daniel K. Inouye International Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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