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Kapalua Airport is Maui’s exclusive gateway for private jet travelers seeking the utmost in luxury, privacy, and ease. Located just minutes from premier resorts and renowned beaches on West Maui, PHJH is designed specifically to serve general aviation and private charters. With no commercial airline crowds or lengthy waits, Kapalua offers a seamless arrival experience tailored for discerning flyers who value tranquility and swift island access.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
4050 Honoapiilani Highway, Lahaina, HI 96761 | Maui, Hawaii
Owner and Operator:
State of Hawaii Department of Transportation – Airports Division
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 16,000 (general aviation and private charter)
Longest Runway
Kapalua Airport supports aircraft with a maximum takeoff weight of up to 20,000 lbs, making it ideal for turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets.
PHJH operates under a prior permission required (PPR) system for private jet arrivals and departures. All slot requests should be confirmed in advance with your Jettly operations advisor, who will secure landing permissions and coordinate ground handling for your flight.
A night curfew is in effect at Kapalua Airport from 6:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Only authorized aircraft meeting strict noise standards may operate during these hours. Jettly will coordinate your itinerary to ensure compliance and a smooth travel experience.
Private jet guests at Kapalua are attended to by specialized FBO providers offering tailored ground handling, lounge access, and concierge services. The primary FBO at PHJH is:
Kapalua’s FBO delivers amenities such as a private passenger lounge, complimentary refreshments, Wi-Fi, arrangement of luxury ground transportation, and attentive concierge support. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your FBO details and ensure a seamless arrival process.
Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, and Cessna Caravan are the top choices for short hops throughout Hawaii and to smaller island airports with limited runway length.
From approximately
3630
Phenom 100, Eclipse 550, and HondaJet offer efficient and cost-effective solutions for short inter-island and regional routes with small groups.
From approximately
7752
Phenom 300, Citation CJ3, and Learjet 40XR deliver speed, comfort, and direct service to Honolulu, Kona, and Kauai in under an hour. Seating for 6-7 guests is standard.
From approximately
5102
Citation XLS+, Learjet 60, and Hawker 800XP provide greater range and cabin space for nonstop flights to the West Coast, including Los Angeles and San Francisco. Seats 7-8 passengers.
From approximately
7478
While Kapalua’s runway length limits most super-midsize jets, select models such as the Citation Sovereign may operate under certain conditions. These offer nonstop capability to the mainland with premium amenities.
From approximately
9660
Due to runway restrictions, heavy jets are not typically able to operate from Kapalua. For large-cabin or ultra-long-range charters, Kahului (OGG) is recommended.
From approximately
12215
Kapalua’s short runway limits operations to smaller aircraft. For large-cabin jets or maximum-range missions, your Jettly advisor will recommend Kahului (OGG) or Honolulu (HNL) for optimal performance and comfort.
Kapalua Airport serves as the premier West Maui departure point for island-hopping, inter-island, and select transpacific charters. The following are the most frequent private jet routes from PHJH:
With steady private charter activity and frequent repositioning flights between the Hawaiian Islands, empty-leg deals from Kapalua are available on a regular basis. These discounted flights are ideal for flexible travelers seeking exceptional value on luxury charters.
Kapalua Airport caters to a prestigious clientele who value discretion, personalized service, and direct access to Maui’s luxury resorts. Whether for leisure escapes, high-profile business travel, or exclusive group retreats, PHJH is the preferred choice for those seeking a refined arrival in paradise.
often utilize PHJH for executive retreats, board meetings, and incentive trips, arriving directly at Maui’s luxury resorts for seamless transitions between business and leisure.
firms select Kapalua for client-facing events, mergers, and high-level negotiations, leveraging private jet travel for privacy and efficiency.
appreciate the exclusive and off-the-radar arrivals at Kapalua, using the airport’s private facilities to ensure privacy for talent, executives, and production teams.
base aircraft at Kapalua for ongoing executive shuttle operations and frequent trips between the islands, supported by on-site hangar services and dedicated ground teams.
choose PHJH for family vacations, milestone celebrations, and luxury getaways, enjoying direct access to Maui’s premier accommodations and curated experiences.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Kapalua’s 3,000-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and select midsize jets, including the Pilatus PC-12, King Air 350, Phenom 100/300, and Citation CJ series.
Contact your Jettly advisor or book directly on our platform to arrange a Kapalua private jet charter. We recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for best availability, though same-day departures may be possible for select routes and aircraft types.
Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.
PHJH operates under a prior permission required (PPR) system for private jet arrivals and departures. All slot requests should be confirmed in advance with your Jettly operations advisor, who will secure landing permissions and coordinate ground handling for your flight.
The primary FBO at Kapalua is Air Service Hawaii, offering private passenger lounges, VIP handling, ground transportation coordination, and full concierge support. Jettly will confirm your FBO assignments at booking to ensure clarity and convenience.
Kapalua (PHJH) is the most convenient option for guests staying in West Maui or at resorts such as Montage Kapalua Bay and The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua. Kahului (OGG) offers a longer runway that can accommodate larger jets and is preferred for transpacific arrivals, while Lanai (LNY) is ideal for travelers heading to the neighboring island. Your Jettly advisor will recommend the optimal airport for your aircraft and itinerary.
From a last-minute inter-island hop to Honolulu, a VIP charter to Los Angeles, or a multi-island Hawaiian adventure, Jettly makes Kapalua private jet travel effortless. Our team manages slot coordination, FBO arrangements, catering, and luxury ground transfers—so you can focus on enjoying Maui’s natural beauty.
Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
