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PHBK
Barking Sands Airport · Kekaha
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
23 ft / 7 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 126.20 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 6,006 ft · AsphaltLIGHTEDFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Barking Sands Airport (PHBK), located in Kekaha, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 23 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Barking Sands Airport
ICAO / IATA
PHBK / BKH
Municipality
Kekaha
Country
Region
US-HI — Hawaii
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
23 ft
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Runway 16 / 34
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,006 ft / 1,831 m
Runway Width: 146 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 170° / 350°
Runway Width: 146 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 170° / 350°
RWY 16 (170°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (350°)
110.50 MHz
IDENT: I-BKW | CRS: 342°
CNTR HONOLULU CNTR
126.50 MHz
OPS RANGE OUTRIDER
32.28 MHz
TWR TWR
126.20 MHz
UNIC UNICOM
122.80 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026