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Kahului International Airport (PHOG) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

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

Kahului International Airport (PHOG) is one of the primary air-carrier airports serving Kahului, HI at 54 ft. PHOG reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (02, 05, 20, 23), longest 6,998 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 PHOG in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture: flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.

VFR
Observed 0754Z (9:54 PM HST)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
040° 8 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.94"
Temp / Dew
76°F / 24°C
dew 67°F / 19°C

Wind from the northeast (040°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 24°C (76°F), altimeter 29.94 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR PHOG 130754Z 04008KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02440194 $

What changed at PHOG?

Since the 0654Z (8:54 PM HST) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • Pressure rising: altimeter 29.92 → 29.94 inHg.

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Current pilot readout for PHOG

PHOG is currently VFR with winds from 040° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 05, about 2 knots. Density altitude is approximately 1,150 ft (field elevation 54 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.

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

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
02FAV8 kt head1 kt right
058 kt head2 kt left
208 kt tail1 kt left
238 kt tail2 kt right

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
0102008Z20Z07Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 108 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

PHOG weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Kahului International Airport in Kahului, 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 PHOG is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

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 PHOG

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

PIREP0425Z (6:25 PM HST) · 94 NM SE of PHOG · 8,500 ft MSL · B712
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ITO UA /OV ITO330015/TM 0425/FL085/TP B712/SK BKN030 TOPS 085
ITO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ITO330015Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0425Reported at 04:25 UTC.
FL085Altitude: 8,500 ft MSL.
TP B712Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN030 TOPS 085Sky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
PIREP0215Z (4:15 PM HST) · 92 NM SE of PHOG · 4,000 ft MSL · B712
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ITO UA /OV ITO333018/TM 0215/FL040/TP B712/SK BKN040
ITO UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV ITO333018Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0215Reported at 02:15 UTC.
FL040Altitude: 4,000 ft MSL.
TP B712Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN040Sky 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 PHOG

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, PHOG reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the NE.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 10/17 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: -
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 97%MVFR 2%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 11/25 kt
Max gust: 38 kt
Lowest ceiling: 600 ft
Lowest vis: 6 sm
Prevailing wind: NE
Category changes: 10

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
02
73%
05
23%
20
4%
23
0%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 0543Z (7:43 PM HST)

TAF PHOG 130543Z 1306/1412 02016KT P6SM FEW050 FM130800 02008KT P6SM FEW050 FM131900 03013G20KT P6SM FEW035 FM140500 05010KT P6SM FEW050

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Large airport
ICAO
PHOG
IATA
OGG
FAA LID
OGG
City
Kahului
State
Hawaii
Country
United States
Elevation
54 ft
Coordinates
20.8963, -156.4318
Runways
4
Longest runway
6,998 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
ATIS
128.6 MHz
CTAF
118.7 MHz
Time zone
Pacific/Honolulu
Next sunset
20h 26m

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Historical Flying Weather at PHOG

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, PHOG reported VFR conditions during about 98.1% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 352 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; January had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 10.8 kt, calm 6.0% of the time.

VFR Score
87
Wind Score
37
Reliability Score
85
National VFR rank
#43 of 1,400
Regional rank
#4
State rank
#4
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
98.1%
MVFR
2.0%
IFR
0.5%
LIFR
0.0%
Est. VFR days/yr
352
Most VFR month
June
Fewest VFR month
January
Median ceiling
5,500 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
6.0%
Median wind
11 kt
Gusty hours
31.9%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.1%
Fog/mist days/yr
41
Thunderstorm days/yr
1
Summer density alt
1,647 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
PHOG monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan96.32.80.90.0
Feb96.32.90.80.0
Mar96.33.00.70.0
Apr96.72.50.80.0
May97.32.20.50.0
Jun99.40.60.10.0
Jul98.31.40.30.0
Aug98.31.40.30.0
Sep99.10.80.10.0
Oct98.41.30.30.1
Nov97.72.00.30.0
Dec96.82.60.60.0

Average wind by month

0715JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
PHOG average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan8.9 kt
Feb9.3 kt
Mar10.0 kt
Apr11.0 kt
May11.0 kt
Jun12.7 kt
Jul13.3 kt
Aug12.6 kt
Sep11.3 kt
Oct9.8 kt
Nov9.9 kt
Dec9.5 kt

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

PHOG airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Kahului International Airport in Kahului, HI shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions. Review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2610 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

PHOG weather: frequently asked

What runways are available at PHOG?+

PHOG has 4 runways: 02, 05, 20, 23; the longest is 6,998 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does PHOG report its own weather?+

Yes. Kahului International Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does PHOG have a TAF?+

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

Does PHOG broadcast D-ATIS?+

No. PHOG does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for PHOG from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Where can I find the PHOG airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Kahului International Airport (PHOG) 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 Kahului International Airport (PHOG)

Community-submitted

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

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