Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

Welcome to the Official Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) website, formerly known as Honolulu International Airport

HNL is the largest airport in the State of Hawaii and is located in Honolulu on the island of Oahu. From Honolulu you can fly to all of the Hawaiian islands.

The airport is proudly named after Hawaii’s late Senator Inouye. Senator Daniel K. Inouye was the second longest serving member of the U.S. Senate prior to his death, with a distinguished tenure of more than 49 years. As president pro tempore from 2010-2012—third in line of presidential succession—Dan Inouye was the highest-ranking public official of Asian descent in United States history. He served for decades on the Commerce and Appropriations Committees which had jurisdiction over aviation, the Federal Aviation Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation. Hawaii benefitted from his leadership. Daniel K. Inouye Institute

There are also departures daily from HNL to Anchorage, Atlanta, Belllingham, Brisbane, Calgary, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Denver, Guam, Haneda, Houston, Incheon, Kansai, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Manila, Melbourne, Nagoya, Narita, Newark, Oakland, Pago Pago, Phoenix, Portland, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle-Tacoma, Seoul, Sydney and Vancouver.

We look forward to seeing you in Hawaii this year.

What’s New

PASSENGERS ENCOURAGED TO GET DROPPED OFF AT THE AIRPORT OVER SPRING BREAK

Mar. 20, 2019 – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) Airports Division alerts travelers to get dropped off at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) over the Spring Break travel season through next week. The Terminal 1, Terminal 2 and International parking structures at HNL have reached capacity. While stalls tend to become available after 3:00 p.m. daily, passengers may save time arranging plans to get dropped off instead of parking. MORE>>>

HDOT BEGINS PEDESTRIAN BRIDGES REPLACEMENT PROJECT AT HNL

Feb. 8, 2019 – The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is replacing the three pedestrian bridges that connect the parking garage to the ticket lobbies in Terminal 2 at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) beginning Feb. 11, 2019. MORE>>

HDOT IMPROVES G GATES IN DIAMOND HEAD CONCOURSE AT HNL

Feb 5, 2019 - The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) is pleased to announce the improvements in the G gate area in Terminal 2 at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to accommodate the arrival of new airlines and flights, including Southwest Airlines, are substantially complete. New holdrooms with charging stations, restrooms, an escalator and elevator have been added for passenger comfort and convenience. There are new dining and shopping choices operated by HMSHost and Blind Vendors, which includes a new Starbucks, Kona Brewery and additional concessions. MORE>>

U.S. Air Force emergency exercise to be held at Lihue Airport

January 18, 2019 - The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) notifies the public that the United States Air Force will be conducting Patriot Palm 2019, which includes realistic training exercises, at Lihue Airport (LIH) on Wednesday, Jan. 23 through Monday, Jan. 28. MORE>>

31st MEU Marines Showcase Tactical Capabilities For Public

January 17, 2019 – Marines and Sailors with Maritime Raid Force, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit invite the public to a free tactical demonstration Jan. 19 at Kalaeloa Airport, Oahu, Hawaii. MORE>>

Hawaiian Airlines begins new international passenger check-in operations at HNL

Dec 17, 2018– The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT), in collaboration with Hawaiian Airlines and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), is announcing operational changes that will allow Hawaiian Airlines to relocate the check-in for international passengers from Lobby 3 in Terminal 1 to Lobby 4 in Terminal 2 at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to help the overall operational process. MORE>>

HDOT improves parking structures at HNL to help travelers remember their parking location

Travelers are alerted of the limited parking at Hawaii’s airports during Thanksgiving

Nov 20, 2018– The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises passengers who plan to park in one of the parking garages at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) to be aware of recent signage improvement projects designed to help people find their parking stall. Each of the parking garages has been assigned its own distinct color throughout the structure. MORE>>

More than 4,200 solar panels installed at HNL boosting sustainability and efficiency

Nov. 16, 2018 – Just in time for the Thanksgiving holiday, the Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has completed the installation of 4,260 new solar panels on the 7th floor of the Terminal 1 parking garage at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL). The 346 parking stalls on the 7th floor level have been reopened and are available for public use as of Friday, Nov. 16, 2018. MORE>>

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

HNL – Official State of Hawaii Website (Honolulu)