What is the main airport on the Big Island Hawaii?

The island of Hawaiʻi is the youngest and largest island in the Hawaiian chain. You can travel through all but four of the world’s different climate zones here, ranging from Wet Tropical to Polar Tundra, a result of the shielding effect and elevations of the massive volcanoes Maunakea and Maunaloa.

What is the main airport on the Big Island of Hawaii?

Ellison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole is the primary airport on the Island of Hawaii. It serves transpacific and interisland flights. KOA is located in West Hawaii at Keahole. The Big Island is known for its active volcanoes, orchids, golf courses, and scenic coastline.

Hilo International Airport is located about 2 miles east of Hilo on the eastern, or windward, shore of the Big Island. The airport is used principally for domestic flights — interisland air carriers and general aviation operations.

Kona International Airport accommodates domestic overseas, international, interisland, commuter/air taxi, and general aviation flights.