Welcome to the Official Lihue Airport (LIH) Website
Lihue Airport is the primary airport on the Island of Kauai. We handle both overseas and interisland flights. Kauai is home to beautiful beaches, exciting water sports, Waimea Canyon and has lots of the Aloha Spirit. We look forward to welcoming you to Kauai.
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Updates
Governor Ige issues emergency order requiring self-quarantine for inter-island travelers
March 31, 2020 – Gov. David Ige today signed a fourth supplementary proclamation that requires all residents and visitors traveling between any of the islands in the State of Hawai‘i to self-quarantine for 14 days. The quarantine mandate takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on Wed., Apr. 1. All who travel inter-island will be required to fill out and sign an Interisland Declaration Form. It will include: Name; residential address; contact telephone number; and destination information. They must also indicate the purpose of their travel. MORE>>
For questions about exemptions, email [email protected].
View the Interisland Declaration Form.
View the Order for Arriving Persons Traveling Who re Exempt from Self-Quaratine.
View the Order for Self-Quarantine.
View the COVID-19 informational card to travelers.
Governor Ige orders mandatory 14-day quarantine for all individuals arriving or returning to the State of Hawaiʻi
March 21, 2020 – Gov. David Y. Ige issued a second supplemental emergency proclamation ordering all individuals, both residents and visitors, arriving or returning to the State of Hawaiʻi to a mandatory 14-day self-quarantine. The mandate — the first such action in the nation — applies to all arrivals at state airports from the continental U.S. and international destinations and extends to other private and commercial aircrafts. MORE>>
Additional hand sanitizer dispensers installed at airports statewide to help fight Covid-19
March 12, 2020 – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is installing 250 hand sanitizing dispensers with more than 12,000 boxes of anti-bacterial solution that will be placed in high passenger volume areas throughout the airports statewide. MORE>>
What’s New
Passengers encouraged to get dropped off at the airport as summer travel season begins
May 22, 2019 – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division advises travelers to get dropped off at the airport, in particular the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), over the summer travel season from Memorial Day to Labor Day, rather than paying for parking. MORE>>>
TRANSPORTATION NETWORK COMPANIES ELIGIBLE TO BEGIN PICK UP SERVICE AT NEIGHBOR ISLAND AIRPORTS BEGINNING FEB. 1, 2019
Jan. 24, 2019 – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) announces that Transportation Network Companies (TNC) will be eligible to pick up customers at neighbor island airports beginning Feb. 1, 2019. Designated ride share pick up locations at Kahului Airport (OGG), Lihue Airport (LIH), Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole (KOA), Hilo International Airport (ITO) and Kapalua Airport (JHM) have been established by HDOT and are shown on the maps in the hyperlink for each airport. MORE>>
Public parking at Lihue Airport currently full
Dec 7, 2018 - The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division alerts travelers on Kauai that all 575 public parking stalls at Lihue Airport (LIH) are currently occupied and the parking may remain full over the weekend. MORE>>
