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PHLI
Lihue Airport · Lihue
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
153 ft / 47 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.90 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Lihue Airport (PHLI), located in Lihue, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 153 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
Lihue Airport
ICAO / IATA
PHLI / LIH
Municipality
Lihue
Country
Region
US-HI — Hawaii
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
153 ft
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Runway 03 / 21
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,500 ft / 1,981 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 45° / 225°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 45° / 225°
RWY 03 (45°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21 (225°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 17 / 35
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,500 ft / 1,981 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180° / 360°
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 180° / 360°
RWY 17 (180°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (360°)
110.70 MHz
IDENT: I-LIH | CRS: 349°
ATIS ATIS
127.20 MHz
CNTR HONOLULU CNTR
126.50 MHz
CTAF CTAF
118.90 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
RCO HONOLULU
122.60 MHz
TWR TWR
118.90 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026