Regional airport · Hilo, United States

Hilo International

PHTOITO
Elevation
38 ft
Coordinates
19°43′N 155°03′W
Local time
Pacific/Honolulu

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Field information

PHTO runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Hilo International (PHTO/ITO) has 2 runways; the longest, 08/26, is 9,800 ft (2,987 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index C. Operating hours: 1700-0630Z. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at PHTO, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    Pacific/Honolulu

  • Country

    United States

    US

  • Municipality

    Hilo

  • Elevation

    38 ft

  • Position

    19.7214, -155.0454

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 & Avgas

  • Fire & rescue

    ARFF index C

  • Operating hours

    1700-0630Z

  • Access

    Prior permission required (PPR)

Runways · PHTO

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
08/269,800 ft (2,987 m)150 ftasphaltLighted
03/215,600 ft (1,707 m)150 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at PHTO.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Hilo International (PHTO / ITO) in Hilo, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. PHTO is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at PHTO

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America 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 of America are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at PHTO

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at PHTO

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at PHTO is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to PHTO

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for PHTO: 19° 43′ 17″ N 155° 2′ 44″ W; elevation 38 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Hilo

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Hilo. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at PHTO.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at PHTO

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

Location

Where PHTO sits in the network

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