Kalaupapa, Hawaii
PHLU Kalaupapa
Kalaupapa (PHLU) is a non-towered, public-use airport in Kalaupapa, Hawaii, at 23.9 ft MSL. Its runway is 05/23 (2,700 by 75 ft, asphalt). Right traffic for runway 23. Published pattern altitude 776 ft AGL (about 800 ft MSL). CTAF 122.9.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO PHLU, FAA LUP
- Location
- Kalaupapa, Hawaii (Kalawao County). 2 NM N of the city center
- Elevation
- 23.9 ft MSL
- Position
- 21.2110° N, 156.9736° W
- Pattern altitude
- 776 ft AGL
- Control tower
- No, non-towered
- Sectional chart
- Hawaiian Islands
- Magnetic variation
- 11° E (1985)
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0700-1530
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 2,700 × 75 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Medium intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | Left traffic | 2-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
| 23 | Right traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | Not listed |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 122.9
- Actvt Mirl Rwy 05/23 Med Intst Only - Ctaf. Papi Rwy 05 Daytime Vfr Use Only.
Before you go
Brief PHLU in Ascent EFB.
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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.