Hilo International Airport ITO / PHTO
Hilo, Hawaii · United States · Hawaii Department of Transportation, Airports Division
1.5Mpax · 2025
Limited hoursJet A · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATAPHTO / ITO
OperatorHawaii Department of Transportation, Airports Division
Coordinates19.7203°N, 155.0485°W
Elevation38 ft · 12 m
Time zoneHST (UTC-10, no DST)
Passengers / yr1,474,487 (2025)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenNo
FuelJet A · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referencePHTO — FAA Chart Supplement / d-TPP
Operating hoursControl tower 0600-2200 local; airport not H24 staffed for tower ops
TerminalsSingle open-air terminal with two concourses
Runways (2)
- 08/26 · 2,988 m / 9,803 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt (grooved) · ILS ILS/LOC on RWY 26 (ident ITO); RWY 08 non-ILS (ODALS, RNAV)
- 03/21 · 1,707 m / 5,601 ft · 46 m wide · Asphalt (grooved)
Airport contact
Big Island's east-side airport; historically 'General Lyman Field'. Served mainly by Hawaiian and Southwest (inter-island plus Southwest mainland service to Las Vegas); designated Airport of Entry with customs but no current scheduled international passenger flights.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
Available · 3 providers
Atlantic Aviation (ITO)
GA/private aircraft ground services and ramp handling at the FBO. · Mon-Sun 0700-1700; on-call after hours
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Signature Aviation (ITO)
GA/private ground handling and aircraft parking (ramp/tiedown) at the FBO.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Menzies Aviation
Airline/commercial ground services (above- and below-wing handling) at ITO per Menzies' dedicated station page.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel
Available · 2 providers
Atlantic Aviation (ITO)
Jet A and 100LL fueling at the ITO FBO (137 Operations St). AirNav posted prices 07-Jul-2026: 100LL $11.92, Jet A $10.38. · Mon-Sun 0700-1700; on-call after hours
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Signature Aviation (ITO)
Jet A fueling at the ITO FBO (2450 Kekuanaoa St). AirNav posted Jet A $9.37 (07-Jul-2026).
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
On request
Signature Aviation (ITO)
Aircraft maintenance coordination listed among FBO services.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Part-145 base maintenance
Not listed
Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
On request · 2 providers
Atlantic Aviation (ITO)
Catering coordination via FBO concierge.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Signature Aviation (ITO)
Catering coordination listed among FBO services.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Available · 3 providers
Atlantic Aviation (ITO)
GPU/power cart and ramp GSE for handled aircraft.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Signature Aviation (ITO)
GPU / power cart available for handled aircraft (listed on AirNav FBO services).
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Menzies Aviation
Ramp/GSE inferred as part of below-wing handling; not separately confirmed as a standalone offering.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Cargo handling
Available · 3 providers
Aloha Air Cargo
Interisland scheduled air cargo (6 days/week, B737/B767 freighters); ITO on route network with Next Flight Out and economy service. Listed on official ITO cargo facilities page.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Alaska Airlines Cargo
Belly cargo carrier at ITO cargo facility (95 Akahana St); took over from Hawaiian Airlines Cargo per official airport cargo page.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Southwest Airlines Cargo
Scheduled-carrier belly cargo at ITO; named among major cargo operations on the official ITO cargo facilities page (95 Akahana St cargo area).
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security
Not listed
Passenger & crew transport
On request · 2 providers
Atlantic Aviation (ITO)
Crew car / rental car arrangement (Go Rentals partnership) at the FBO.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Signature Aviation (ITO)
Rental car reservations and courtesy transportation.
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Verified 2 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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