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Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole

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Welcome to the Official Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA) Website

Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole is the primary airport on the Island of Hawaii.  It serves transpacifc and interisland flights.  KOA is located in West Hawaii at Keahole.  The Big Island is known for its active volcanoes, orchids, golf courses and scenic coastline.  We look forward to welcoming you to Kona!

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TSA Begins REAL ID Full Enforcement on May 7, 2025

April 11, 2025 – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) announced the imminent implementation of its REAL ID enforcement measures at TSA checkpoints nationwide.  MORE>

Annual Live Fire Exercise February 10-12, 2025

February 7, 2025 – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public that Hawai‘i District Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) units will conduct live fire exercises at the Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keāhole (KOA) and Hilo International Airport (ITO) on Monday Feb. 10 through Wednesday, Feb 12, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. MORE>>

Monthly Public Parking Passes to be discontinued Effective June 1, 2024

April 8, 2024 – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises air travelers that monthly parking passes for the general public will no longer be offered at the airport effective June 1, 2024. MORE>>

Parking Rates Effective Feb. 1, 2024

December 28, 2023 – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces parking rate changes effective February 1, 2024. MORE>>

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Kamehameha the Great (1758-1819)

King Kamehameha reigned as king of a united Hawaii from 1810 until his death in 1819. He created modern Hawaii by forging an empire out of a chain of scattered island-kingdoms long ruled by petty kings and chieftains. King Kamehameha unified all of the Hawai’ian islands by the time of his death, ruling Hawaii, Maui, O’ahu, Kauaʻi, Niʻihau, Moloka’i, Lana’i, and Kaho’olawe.

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