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International Hub · United States

PHLILIH

Lihue Airport

Lihue, Kauai, United States

ICAO

PHLI

IATA

LIH

Category

International Hub

Elevation

153 ft

Country

United States

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at PHLI

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Lihue Airport (PHLI / LIH) in Lihue, Kauai, United States, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

PHLI is listed in our network as an international hub with medium traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Overflight & Landing Permits – United States

Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States.

Applicable permit lead times for United States are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States are managed end-to-end.

Ground Handling at PHLI

Direct FBO and handler coordination at PHLI covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

Lihue Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of FAA Index C.

Jet A1 Fuel at PHLI

Fuel on record at Lihue Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to PHLI

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for PHLI: 21° 58′ 26″ N 159° 20′ 13″ W; elevation 153 ft; local time UTC-10.

Crew & Passenger Services in Lihue, Kauai

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Lihue, Kauai.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at PHLI.

Cargo Operations at PHLI

Support for freighter operations into PHLI covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Field Information

Lihue Airport

Latitude
21° 58′ 26″ N
Longitude
159° 20′ 13″ W
ICAO code
PHLI
IATA code
LIH
Municipality
Lihue, Kauai
Timezone
UTC-10
Traffic
Medium
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
FAA Index C
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To LIH?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for PHLI.

Submit flight inquiry for PHLI

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – PHLI

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Lihue Airport?

The ICAO code is PHLI and the IATA code is LIH.

Is Jet A1 available at PHLI?

Yes. Fuel on record at Lihue Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at PHLI?

Lihue Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of FAA Index C.

What time zone does PHLI operate in?

Lihue Airport operates on UTC-10.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for PHLI?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for PHLI.