HI46 Weather HI 23 (Puhi) Airstrip

Puhi, HawaiiElevation 480 ftSmall airport

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE

Nearest report: PHLI · 6 NM E · 57 min old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.

OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · PHLI

WIND

340@9

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

ACTIVE NWS ALERTS

Active weather alerts

Hydrologic OutlookUnknown · Future · Possible

26 0108Z to 26 1600Z

Hawaii in Hawaii, HI; Oahu in Honolulu, HI; Kauai, HI; Maui, HI

ESFHFO A significant pattern change is expected late Monday night through at least Thursday as deep tropical moisture is brought north. A combination of surface lows and troughs will bring exceptionally moist air over the state beginning late Monday night. Heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms are possible throughout this period. Models have not converged on details yet, so exact locations, timin…

Hydrologic OutlookUnknown · Future · Possible

25 1413Z to 26 1615Z

Hawaii in Hawaii, HI; Oahu in Honolulu, HI; Kauai, HI; Maui, HI

ESFHFO A significant pattern change is expected Monday night through at least Thursday as deep tropical moisture is brought north. A combination of surface lows and troughs will bring exceptionally moist air over the eastern end of the state beginning Monday night and extending to all islands Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are possible throughout this period. Models have not converged on d…

Hydrologic OutlookUnknown · Future · Possible

25 1357Z to 26 1600Z

Hawaii in Hawaii, HI; Oahu in Honolulu, HI; Kauai, HI; Maui, HI

ESFHFO A significant pattern change is expected Monday night through at least Thursday as deep tropical moisture is brought north. A combination of surface lows and troughs will bring exceptionally moist air over the eastern end of the state beginning Monday night and extending to all islands Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are possible throughout this period. Models have not converged on d…

Alerts from the National Weather Service. For situational awareness only; always confirm against an official briefing.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

No aviation METAR is published for this airport. The nearest National Weather Service station reports visibility 10 SM. This observation is older than usual, so treat it with extra caution. Treat this as supplemental, not an aviation observation. Forecast suggests this afternoon isolated rain showers, high near 83F, low near 70F, 19% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov

Thursday: Chance Rain Showers. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.

Day	Conditions	Temp F	Wind	Gusts	Precip	Pilot note
This Afternoon	Isolated Rain Showers	83/70	NE 10 kt	–	19%
Monday	Scattered Rain Showers	83/70	NE 8 kt	–	37%
Tuesday	Chance Rain Showers	82/71	ENE 10 kt	–	64%
Wednesday	Chance Rain Showers	82/72	NE 9 kt	–	68%
Thursday	Chance Rain Showers	82/73	NE 9 kt	–	73%	Thunderstorms in the forecast
Friday	Chance Rain Showers	83/73	ENE 9 kt	–	58%
Saturday	Chance Rain Showers	83/73	ENE 7 kt	–	55%

Source: National Weather Service (office HFO). Forecast issued 0349Z.

RUNWAYS & WIND

Crosswind calculator

No runway layout is available for HI46. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

NE/SW

Dimensions

2,000 x 26 ft

Surface

ASPH-CONC

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

480 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

0405Z 6:05 PM

Sunrise

1638Z 6:38 AM

Loggable night

0428Z (6:28 PM local) → 1615Z (6:15 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

0405Z (6:05 PM local) → 1638Z (6:38 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

0505Z (7:05 PM local) → 1538Z (5:38 AM local)

1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

HI 23 (Puhi) Airstrip is in Puhi, Hawaii. Field elevation 480 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

TypeSmall airport

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAHI46

RegionHawaii

CountryUnited States

Coordinates21.9449, -159.4398

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerNon-towered

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

HI46 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: PHLI (6 NM E, VFR).

PHLI Lihue Airport

6 NM E

VFR

PHBK Barking Sands Airport

20 NM W

VFR

PHHI Wheeler Army Airfield

83 NM E

VFR

PHJR Kalaeloa Airport

86 NM SE

VFR

PHNL Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

93 NM SE

VFR

PHNG Kaneohe Bay MCAS (Marion E. Carl Field) Airport

98 NM E

VFR

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Search NOTAMs (official FAA NOTAM Search)

↗HI46 on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does HI46 have a METAR?

No on-field METAR is issued for HI46. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.

Does HI46 have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for HI46. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at HI46?

HI46 sits at 480 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for HI46?

No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.