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Kalaupapa Airport

Kalaupapa Airport is a regional public use airport of the , located on the northern peninsula of the island of Molokaʻi, two nautical miles north of , in .
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport in Kalawao County, Hawaii, United States
  • Also known as: “Kalaupapa Airfield”, “Kalaupapa Landing Strip”, “LUP”, and “PHLU”
  • Address: Kalaupapa, HI 96742

Places of Interest

Highlights include Molokaʻi Light and St. Francis Catholic Church.

Lighthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Molokai Light, also known as U.S. Coast Guard Molokai Light, is a lighthouse in , on the island of Molokai. It was built in 1909 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.

Church
Photo: Jack Boucher, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kalaupapa and Kauhakō Crater.

Village
Photo: Sanba38, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a small unincorporated community and Hawaiian home land on the of Molokaʻi, within in the U.S. state of . In 1866, during the reign of Kamehameha V, the Hawaii legislature passed a law that resulted in the designation…

Locality
Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us.
is a volcanic crater located in Kalawao County, , . The crater was formed between 230,000 and 300,000 years ago, as the result of the eruption of volcano Pu'u' 'Uao.

Village
Photo: Sanba38, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a census-designated place on the island of Molokai in , , United States. The population was 2,110 at the 2020 census. can be literally translated as "hill overturned", but is thought to be a corruption of Puʻuʻuala: "sweet potato hill". is situated 6 miles southwest of Kalaupapa Airport.

Kalaupapa Airport

Latitude
21.21101° or 21° 12′ 40″ north
Longitude
-156.97362° or 156° 58′ 25″ west
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Operator
Hawaii Department of Transportation
IATA airport code
LUP
ICAO airport code
PHLU
Open location code
73H5626G+CH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 232277908
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
5847787
Wiki­data ID
Q2479108
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Urdu—“Kalaupapa Airport” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Kalaupapa Airport”
  • Dutch: “Kalaupapa Airport”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مطار كالوبابا”
  • French: “aérodrome de Kalaupapa”
  • French: “Aérodrome de Kalaupapa”
  • French: “LUP”
  • Indonesian: “LUP”
  • Indonesian: “PHLU”
  • Italian: “Aeroporto di Kalaupapa”
  • Japanese: “カラウパパ空港”
  • Persian: “LUP”
  • Persian: “PHLU”
  • Persian: “فرودگاه کالاوپاپا”
  • Romanian: “Aeroportul Kalaupapa”
  • Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи коловпопо”
  • Urdu: “کالاوپاپا ہوائی اڈا”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Molokai Lighthouse Grounds and Ki‘ikolu.

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