Airports / Hawaii / MKK
Molokai Airport
PHMK / MKKKaunakakai, HawaiiELEV 454 FT
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#9 / 20
Hawaii airports by Google rating
4.4★ across 126 Google ratings — ranked against 20 rated HI fields.
8 nm
To the nearest alternate
Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) — 6 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Located in Kaunakakai, Hawaii, Molokai Airport (PHMK / MKK) operates as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 454 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into MKK for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Kalaupapa Airport (LUP, 8 nm), Lanai Airport (LNY, 23 nm), and Kapalua Airport (JHM, 26 nm).
Charter pricing from MKK depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Kaunakakai.
Field capability
ICAO
PHMK
IATA
MKK
FAA / Local
MKK
Elevation
454 ft
Coordinates
21.1529° N · 157.0960° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs HI fields
state range 13–6,190 ft
At 454 ft, MKK sits higher than 77% of the 22 Hawaii fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 8nmLUPKalaupapa AirportKalaupapa
- 23nmLNYLanai AirportLanai City
- 26nmJHMKapalua AirportLahaina
- 40nmOGGKahului International AirportKahului
- 42nmNGFKaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) AirportKaneohe
- 47nmHNLDaniel K. Inouye International AirportHonolulu, Oahu
Location
Open the full mapPHMK · Molokai Airport · Kaunakakai, HI
From the ramp
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