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Kalaupapa Airport

Kalaupapa, United States24 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

LUP

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

PHLU

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

24 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

21.21, -156.97

Kalaupapa map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Kalaupapa Airport overview

Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) serves Kalaupapa, United States. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through LUP.

The airport sits at 24 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 21.2110, -156.9740, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Molokai Airport (MKK) and Kapalua Airport (JHM). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Oceania.

LUP planning callout

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For this page, compare LUP with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Kalaupapa Airport unique facts

LUP fact 1

Kalaupapa Airport uses IATA code LUP and ICAO code PHLU.

LUP fact 2

LUP serves Kalaupapa in United States.

LUP fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1111 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

LUP fact 4

Across Oceania, this airport ranks #659 in the current featured airport set.

LUP fact 5

Kalaupapa Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

LUP fact 6

LUP sits 24 feet above sea level.

Kalaupapa Airport facilities

Kalaupapa Airport restaurants

At LUP, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

LUP lounges

For Kalaupapa Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

LUP WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Kalaupapa Airport.

Kalaupapa airport parking

For departures from Kalaupapa, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

LUP accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Kalaupapa Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

LUP ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

LUP currency exchange

Currency desks at Kalaupapa Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

LUP car rental

Save LUP as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Kalaupapa Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Kalaupapa Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

LUP medical help

For urgent health needs at LUP, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

LUP charging

At Kalaupapa Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

LUP business travel

Kalaupapa Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

LUP family travel

Families using LUP should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Kalaupapa Airport transportation

LUP taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at LUP when arriving late or carrying luggage into Kalaupapa.

LUP train or metro

If rail is available at Kalaupapa Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

LUP bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Kalaupapa, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from LUP.

LUP driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code LUP in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Kalaupapa Airport location

LUP

Kalaupapa Airport

21.2110, -156.9740

Molokai Airport

14 km from LUP

Kapalua Airport

42 km from LUP

Lanai Airport

47 km from LUP

Kahului International Airport

66 km from LUP

Kalaupapa Airport traveler tips

LUP tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

LUP tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

LUP tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

LUP tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 21.21 latitude and -156.97 longitude.

LUP tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

LUP tip 6

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers.

Kalaupapa Airport FAQ

Where is Kalaupapa Airport located?

Kalaupapa Airport (LUP) is located in Kalaupapa, United States, at coordinates 21.2110, -156.9740.

What is the IATA code for Kalaupapa Airport?

The IATA code for Kalaupapa Airport is LUP. Its ICAO code is PHLU.

Is Kalaupapa Airport a large airport?

Kalaupapa Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at LUP?

For Kalaupapa Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Kalaupapa Airport?

Kalaupapa Airport is 24 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Kalaupapa Airport have scheduled airline service?

Kalaupapa Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does LUP serve?

LUP primarily serves Kalaupapa and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to LUP?

Nearby comparison airports include Molokai Airport (MKK) and Kapalua Airport (JHM).

What transport should I check first at LUP?

Oceania trips often involve long sectors, so protect rest, baggage, and onward domestic connection buffers. For Kalaupapa Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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