PHNL Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) is an airport with scheduled airline service in Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii, at 13 ft elevation, with 6 runways: 08L/26R (12,360 ft), 08R/26L (12,000 ft), 04R/22L (9,002 ft), 04L/22R (6,955 ft), 08W/26W (5,090 ft), 04W/22W (3,000 ft). Below: the current METAR and TAF decoded in plain English, runway wind components, frequencies, and the FAA terminal procedures for d-TPP 2611 (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026).
| Identifiers | ICAO PHNL · IATA HNL |
|---|---|
| Location | Honolulu, Oahu, HI · 21.3184, -157.9257 |
| Elevation | 13 ft MSL (4 m) |
| Tower | 118.1 MHz |
| ATIS | 127.9 MHz |
| FAA charts | 54 in d-TPP 2611 (Oct 29, 2026 – Nov 26, 2026) |
PHNL METAR and TAF
METAR PHNL 010453Z 05006KT 10SM FEW018 BKN035 OVC055 27/22 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02670217 $| Wind | From 050° at 6 kt |
|---|---|
| Visibility | 10 statute miles or more |
| Weather | None reported |
| Clouds | Few 1,800 ft, Broken 3,500 ft, Overcast 5,500 ft · ceiling 3,500 ft |
| Temperature / dew point | 27°C (81°F) / 22°C (72°F) · spread 5°C |
| Altimeter | 29.92 inHg (1013 hPa) |
| Flight category | VFR — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility above 5 SM |
Remarks: AO2: automated station with a precipitation sensor · SLP130: sea-level pressure 1013.0 hPa · T02670217: temperature 26.7°C, dew point 21.7°C · $: the station needs maintenance
Wind components by runway
From the METAR wind (050° true at 6 kt) and the runway true headings. Tower and ATIS winds are magnetic — use those for the actual runway choice.
- RWY 08L: headwind 5 kt, crosswind 4 kt from the left
- RWY 26R: tailwind 5 kt, crosswind 4 kt from the right
- RWY 08R: headwind 5 kt, crosswind 4 kt from the left
- RWY 26L: tailwind 5 kt, crosswind 4 kt from the right
- RWY 04R: headwind 6 kt, crosswind 0 kt
- RWY 22L: tailwind 6 kt, crosswind 0 kt
- RWY 04L: headwind 6 kt, crosswind 0 kt
- RWY 22R: tailwind 6 kt, crosswind 0 kt
- RWY 08W: headwind 5 kt, crosswind 4 kt from the left
- RWY 26W: tailwind 5 kt, crosswind 4 kt from the right
- RWY 04W: headwind 6 kt, crosswind 0 kt
- RWY 22W: tailwind 6 kt, crosswind 0 kt
TAF (terminal forecast)
Issued 1st at 03:23Z · valid 1st 03Z – 2nd 06Z
TAF PHNL 010323Z 0103/0206 10010KT P6SM VCSH SCT025 BKN045 FM010400 VRB06KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 SCT050 FM011000 VRB04KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 BKN035 FM012000 05012G20KT P6SM FEW020 SCT050 FM020500 03010KT P6SM FEW020 SCT045- Initially · 1st 03Z – 2nd 06Z: wind 100° at 10 kt · visibility more than 6 statute miles · scattered 2,500 ft, broken 4,500 ft
- From · 1st 04:00Z: wind variable at 6 kt · visibility more than 6 statute miles · scattered 2,000 ft, scattered 5,000 ft
- From · 1st 10:00Z: wind variable at 4 kt · visibility more than 6 statute miles · light rain showers · scattered 2,000 ft, broken 3,500 ft
- From · 1st 20:00Z: wind 050° at 12 kt, gusting 20 kt · visibility more than 6 statute miles · few 2,000 ft, scattered 5,000 ft
- From · 2nd 05:00Z: wind 030° at 10 kt · visibility more than 6 statute miles · few 2,000 ft, scattered 4,500 ft
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Times are UTC (Z). Decoded for learning — get an official weather briefing before flight.
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08L / 26R | 12,360 × 200 ft | asphalt | No |
| 08R / 26L | 12,000 × 200 ft | asphalt | No |
| 04R / 22L | 9,002 × 150 ft | asphalt | No |
| 04L / 22R | 6,955 × 150 ft | asphalt | No |
| 08W / 26W | 5,090 × 300 ft | water | No |
| 04W / 22W | 3,000 × 150 ft | water | No |
Frequencies
| Service | Name | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Approach | 118.3 | |
| ATIS | 127.9 | |
| Clearance delivery | 121.4 | |
| Departure | 118.3 | |
| Ground | 121.9 | |
| Tower | 118.1 |
Runways and frequencies: OurAirports (public domain) — they can change. Check the FAA Chart Supplement for PHNL before you fly.
FAA charts for PHNL — d-TPP 2611
54 charts effective Oct 29, 2026 09:01Z until Nov 26, 2026 09:01Z. Each link opens the original FAA PDF (aeronav.faa.gov).
Airport diagram 1
Instrument approach procedures 19
- ILS RWY 08L
- ILS Y RWY 04R
- ILS Z RWY 04R
- RNAV (RNP) RWY 26L
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 04R
- RNAV (RNP) Z RWY 08L
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 04L
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 08R
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 04R
- RNAV (GPS) Y RWY 08L
- LOC RWY 04R
- LOC RWY 08L
- LDA RWY 26L
- VOR OR TACAN RWY 04R
- VOR OR TACAN RWY 08R
- VOR OR TACAN-A
- VOR OR TACAN-B
- KAHE POWER PLANT VISUAL RWY 22L
- WAIALAE GOLF COURSE VISUAL RWY 22L
Departure procedures (DP / ODP) 15
Arrivals (STAR) 15
Minimums, hot spots and notices 4
PHNL on the FAA d-TPP search · Chart Supplement
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Charts: FAA digital Terminal Procedures Publication (d-TPP), public domain — linked unmodified, not hosted here. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain). Weather: NOAA Aviation Weather Center.
For practice and reference only — not for navigation or flight planning. Always check current official sources (FAA charts, Chart Supplement, NOTAMs, an official weather briefing). The pilot in command is responsible for the flight.