
Airports / Hawaii / HPV
Princeville Airport.
Hanalei, Hawaii · 344 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.8/5
Google rating
11 ratings
0
Operators based
344
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#3 / 20
Hawaii airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 11 Google ratings , ranked against 20 rated HI fields.
15 nm
To the nearest alternate
Lihue Airport (LIH), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Hanalei, Hawaii, Princeville Airport (HPV) operates as a general aviation field. The field lies at an elevation of 344 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
HPV has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Lihue Airport (LIH, 15 nm), Barking Sands Airport (BKH, 22 nm), and Kalaeloa Airport (JRF, 94 nm). HPV offers a single 3,560-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the light jet class.
Quotes for flights out of HPV vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from HPV, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
HI01
IATA
HPV
FAA / Local
HI01
Elevation
344 ft
Coordinates
22.2093° N · 159.4452° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs HI fields
state range 13–6,190 ft
At 344 ft, HPV sits higher than 73% of the 22 Hawaii fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 3,560 ft
- 05/233,560 ft × 60 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 3,560 ft
HPV's 3,560 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 15nmLIHLihue AirportLihue, Kauai
- 22nmBKHBarking Sands AirportKekaha
- 94nmJRFKalaeloa AirportKapolei
- 99nmPHIKHickam Air Force BaseHonolulu
- 100nmHNLDaniel K. Inouye International AirportHonolulu, Oahu
- 104nmNGFKaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) AirportKaneohe
Location
Open the full mapHI01 · Princeville Airport · Hanalei, HI
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from HPV on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco (SFO) | 2,121 nm | 5h 20m |
| Los Angeles (VNY) | 2,266 nm | 5h 40m |
| Seattle (SEA) | 2,339 nm | 5h 50m |
| Anchorage (ANC) | 2,373 nm | 5h 55m |
| Las Vegas (LAS) | 2,443 nm | 6h 5m |
| Scottsdale (SCF) | 2,590 nm | 6h 25m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 2,635 nm | 6h 32m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 2,721 nm | 6h 44m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use HPV?
- Princeville Airport's longest paved runway is 3,560 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at HPV?
- Princeville Airport has one runway; the longest measures 3,560 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to HPV?
- The closest alternate is Lihue Airport (LIH), about 15 nm away, followed by Barking Sands Airport (BKH) at 22 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from HPV to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: San Francisco about 5h 20m (2,121 nm), Los Angeles about 5h 40m (2,266 nm), Seattle about 5h 50m (2,339 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
