Hawaii’s Airport System
Hawaii’s Airport System
Pacific Aviation Director’s Workshop
April 5, 2005
Pacific Aviation Director’s Workshop
April 5, 2005
• Airport Security remain as a Top Priority
• Personnel shortages• Airport Forecast – Revenues down• Increase in airline bankruptcy
– 2 more Interisland Air Carriers• All airports face heavy facilities
maintenance• More direct flights from US Mainland
to neighbor island airports
Statewide Airport Issues
Honolulu International
Airport
Honolulu International
Airport
• Facilities Maintenance• Central security checkpoint (Just
completed)• Concessionaires Renovations
– Duty Free Shops– HMS Host - Starbucks
HonoluluInternational
Airport
Lihue AirportLihue
Airport
• CIP Projects– Ramp expansion, additional
taxiways, fixed base operator lots and wash racks for general aviation
– Heliport Improvements• Needs
– Land acquisition NW of the airport• LIH is nearly landlocked
– Expansion of terminal• Two additional gates
Lihue Airport
Kahului AirportKahului Airport
• CIP Projects − 2 Bay ticket lobby expansion− Alien species inspection facility, air
cargo, facility and general purpose aircraft ramp
• Commuter Air Terminal improvements− Ramp safety improvements
(Striping/Ops guide)− Relocation of a large commuter air
carrier (in work)• Jet fuel storage facility
− Runway crossing by fuel trucks TERMINATED
Kahului Airport
Jet Fuel Storage Facility
• New bulk aviation fuel storage area • Runway Crossings by Fuel Truck
TERMINATED• Proposed project was identified in the
Master Plan and EIS• Site Prep Design is complete
Alien SpeciesInspection Facility
• To minimize risk of escape of alien species • New 7,400 sq. ft. building• Requirements specified in the Alien
Species Action Plan • Agricultural cargo inspected in enclosed
building
Hilo International AirportHilo International Airport
• Noise Issue – Keaukaha Community Install new noise monitoring system
Mitigation measures for the Community
• Cargo Facility – Needed• Terminal Facilities – Can Support
Additional Activities
HiloInternational
Airport
Kona International AirportKona International Airport
• CIP Projects − Prep expansion, additional taxiways,
Fixed Base Operator Lots and Avgas sites
• Issues− Security concerns
• Infrastructure (Open air Hawaiian hut design)
− International Arrival “Terminal” (Temp)− Additional direct flights from US
Mainland
Kona International Airport
FY 2004 Overall DBE Percentage
22.1%
• Security needs remain high• Revenues are down• Airports facilities needs
maintenance• Direct flights impact neighbor
island airports• Airport staffing down
Need $
Summary
MAHALO !MAHALO !
Pacific Aviation Director’s Workshop
April 5, 2005
Pacific Aviation Director’s Workshop
April 5, 2005