Hana Airport-HNM

Hana Airport is a public airport in Hana, Hawaii that caters regional flights in the region. Located in the eastern shores of the island of Maui, it officially opened back in November 1950. HNM Airport is one of the major transportation facilities in the region for on demand air taxis and general aviation. A steady increase in passenger traffic was observed in the airport thus, leading to the construction of a taxiway parallel to its current runway. Access roads were extended and passenger terminals and parking facilities were improved to be able to accommodate more guests. Scheduled flights are now being served in the airport provided by the Pacific Wings Airlines.

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The Hana Airport is a section of the centralized state structure that controls all the seaports and airports operating in Hawaii. During the first 10 months of 2012, its scheduled flights managed to accommodate 375 passengers. The airport covers an area of 119 acres and has a single asphalt runway 3,606 feet long. Most of the aircraft movements served in the airport are for general aviation, followed by air taxi and scheduled commercial flights. Mokulele Airlines serves scheduled passenger service to Kahului via the Hana Airport. Closest destination to HNM Airport is Kihei, Hawaii, one of the top destinations to visit when in this region.

What to Do & Area Attractions

Travaasa Hana Maui is one of the closest HNM Airport hotels you can head to while in the region. It is a perfect accommodation where you can enjoy the sunset and the view of the sea. Nightly rates are quite expensive in this luxury destination so you might want to consider the Kula Lodge located 30 kilometers away from the airport terminal.