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Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

Honolulu, Oahu, Hawaii (United States)
IATA: HNL ICAO: PHNL
Longest Active Runway
12,360 ft
3,767 meters
Field Elevation
13 ft
4 m MSL
Runway Inventory
6 active
Unlighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
21.3184°, -157.9257°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Records & National Rankings

Derived Aerodrome Insights
National Runway Rank
#46 in United States
Among 2020 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#221 Worldwide
Top 2.9% percentile worldwide
Elevation Ranking
#6886 MSL
Top 94.2% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+23.6%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Statistical Conclusion: Daniel K. Inouye International Airport's longest active runway measures 12,360 ft (3,767 m). It ranks as the #46 longest runway in United States and #221 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.

🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering

Runway Designator Length (ft / m) Width (ft / m) Surface Material Lighting Status
08L/26R 12,360 ft (3767m) 200 ft (61m) ASPH-G ❌ Unlighted ✅ Active
08R/26L 12,000 ft (3658m) 200 ft (61m) ASPH-G ❌ Unlighted ✅ Active
04R/22L 9,002 ft (2744m) 150 ft (46m) ASPH-G ❌ Unlighted ✅ Active
04L/22R 6,955 ft (2120m) 150 ft (46m) ASPH-G ❌ Unlighted ✅ Active
08W/26W 5,090 ft (1551m) 300 ft (91m) WATER ❌ Unlighted ✅ Active
04W/22W 3,000 ft (914m) 150 ft (46m) WATER ❌ Unlighted ✅ Active

🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata

Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Protocol: SHA-256 Checksum Verified
Spatial Model: Haversine Geodesic (R=3,440 NM)
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