Kalaupapa Airport is a small airport serving Kalaupapa, in Hawaii, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is LUP.
Key facts
- IATA code
- LUP
- ICAO code
- PHLU
- City
- Kalaupapa
- State or region
- Hawaii
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 21.2110° N, 156.9740° W
- Elevation
- 7 m (24 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 823 m (2,700 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, LUP means Kalaupapa Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: PHLU. ICAO codes that begin with P belong to the North Pacific, including Alaska and Hawaii. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 21.2110° N, 156.9740° W. It stands 7 metres (24 feet) above sea level. The nearest large city in our data is Honolulu, about 92 km away in a straight line.
Local time
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Time zone Pacific/Honolulu, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Kalaupapa Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 823 metres (2,700 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 644.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 823 m 2,700 ft | 23 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Molokai AirportKaunakakai | MKK | 14 km |
| Kapalua AirportLahaina | JHM | 42 km |
| Lanai AirportLanai City | LNY | 47 km |
| Kahului International AirportKahului | OGG | 66 km |
| Daniel K. Inouye International AirportHonolulu, Oahu | HNL | 99 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 11,999 km | 14 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,980 km | 16 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 13,779 km | 17 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 11,615 km | 14 h 30 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,936 km | 10 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 4,028 km | 5 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 10,888 km | 13 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 6,283 km | 8 h 05 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 8,228 km | 10 h 25 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.