Is there a ground stop at Lihue (LIH) right now?

No. As of Oct 14, 17:01 UTC there is no ground stop at LIH. This page updates every minute.

How often does LIH have ground stops?

GroundStop.app has not recorded a ground stop at LIH in the last 90 days, while 804 were recorded at 66 other airports nationwide.

What causes ground stops at LIH?

Common causes are thunderstorms, low ceilings and visibility, strong winds, high traffic volume, equipment outages and runway closures.

Which air traffic control center handles LIH?

LIH is in the airspace of Honolulu Control Facility (ZHN), one of the US Air Route Traffic Control Centers.

Is weather affecting LIH right now?

There are no weather alerts for the LIH area. Current conditions are VFR (wind 320° 3 kt · vis 10+ mi · no ceiling).

Which airports are near Lihue (LIH)?

The closest airports with pages on GroundStop.app are Honolulu (HNL, 102 mi) and Kahului (OGG, 201 mi).

What is the difference between a ground stop and a ground delay program?

A ground stop halts departures to an airport entirely until it is lifted. A ground delay program lets flights depart but assigns them later departure times to meter arrivals.

Lihue (LIH) delays and ground stop status

Lihue, HI · in Honolulu Control Facility (ZHN) airspace

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There is no ground stop at LIH as of Oct 14, 17:01 UTC.

Lihue (LIH, ICAO PHLI) serves Lihue, HI and sits in Honolulu Control Facility (ZHN) airspace. Local time there is Wed, 8:41 PM HST. GroundStop.app has not recorded a ground stop at LIH in the last 90 days, while 804 ground stops were recorded at 66 other airports nationwide, which puts LIH among the quieter airports.

No ground stop at LIH right now

No ground stops, delay programs or reported delays. Updated Oct 14, 17:01 UTC.

Weather nowVFRWind 320° 3 kt · Vis 10+ mi · No ceiling

Delay outlook · 12 hLow

No significant disruptions expected; conditions look routine for flights over the next 12 hours

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Runways, taxiways, terminals and gates at Lihue, with aircraft on the ground and arriving or departing. Click a plane for its flight.

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Departures and arrivals

Flights at LIH from an hour ago to the next several hours, local time. Late means 15+ minutes behind schedule.

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Weather at LIH

Current conditions and weather alerts

VFRgood conditions

Wind 320° 3 kt · Vis 10+ mi · No ceiling

METAR PHLI 141653Z 32003KT 10SM FEW026 22/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02220194 $

Observed Oct 14, 16:53 UTC (PHLI)

No weather alerts for this airport's area.

Full forecast at weather.gov

Weather briefing

Breezy, clear evening with trade winds easing overnight

Minor impact

Now: Mostly clear skies with a light to moderate breeze from the northeast and good visibility.

Later: Overnight and through Thursday morning the skies stay mostly clear with a steady breeze around 14 mph. Thursday afternoon brings a slightly stronger breeze near 18 mph with some scattered clouds.

Breezy trade winds could bring a bit more movement in the afternoon
Conditions look favorable overall; weather may cause only minor delays

AI-written · may contain mistakes. Written from the latest METAR, TAF and weather alerts. Not for flight planning.

Forecast for LIH

Model forecast in local time (HST). For official aviation forecasts, see the TAF.

Next 24 hours

Now77°76%
8 AM78°85%
9 AM78°95%
10 AM78°95%
11 AM78°96%
12 PM78°106%
1 PM78°10G206%
2 PM78°106%
3 PM78°106%
4 PM78°107%
5 PM78°117%
6 PM78°1117%
7 PM78°1319%
8 PM78°1316%
9 PM78°1320%
10 PM78°1324%
11 PM78°1224%
12 AM78°1224%
1 AM78°1221%
2 AM78°1121%
3 AM78°1024%
4 AM78°1123%
5 AM78°1223%
6 AM77°1333%

Wind in knots (arrow shows where it blows) · chance of rain or snow

TodaySunny · 20% · wind to 13 kt77° / 78°
ThuPatchy rain nearby · 70% · wind to 17 kt77° / 79°
FriPatchy rain nearby · 69% · wind to 19 kt77° / 78°

Sunrise 6:33 AM Sunset 6:13 PM

TAF summary

Terminal forecast for LIH, valid 14/1200Z to 15/1200Z (UTC)

14/1200Z–1200Z
08010KT · 6+ mi · FEW 3,000
VFR
14/1200Z–1400Z · Temporarily
VRB06KT · SCT 2,000, BKN 3,000
LIFR

Decoded table and raw TAF

LIH history, forecast and airspace

Ground stops at LIH

Recorded by GroundStop.app, last 90 days

Last 30 days: 0
Last 90 days: 0
Average length: —
Longest: —

Forecast for LIH (TAF)

Issued 14/1135Z · valid 14/1200Z to 15/1200Z · times are UTC (Z)

When	Change	Category	Wind	Visibility	Clouds	Weather
14/1200Z–1200Z	Base	VFR	08010KT	6+ mi	FEW 3,000	—
14/1200Z–1400Z	Temporarily	LIFR	VRB06KT	—	SCT 2,000, BKN 3,000	—

TAF PHLI 141135Z 1412/1512 08010KT P6SM FEW030 TEMPO 1412/1414 VRB06KT SCT020 BKN030

White outline: Honolulu Control Facility. Open the live map

Other airports in Honolulu Control Facility

HNLHonolulu KOAKona OGGKahului

About Lihue

LIH at a glance

IATA / FAA code: LIH
ICAO code: PHLI
Location: Lihue, HI, United States
Coordinates: 21.9760° N, 159.3390° W
Time zone: Pacific/Honolulu · now Wed, 8:41 PM HST
ATC center (ARTCC): Honolulu Control Facility (ZHN)
Ground stops, last 90 days: 0

Airports near LIH

Straight-line distance from LIH

HNL Honolulu
Honolulu, HI · live ground stop status · 0 ground stops in 90 days
102 mi
164 km
OGG Kahului
Kahului, HI · live ground stop status · 0 ground stops in 90 days
201 mi
324 km

LIH ground stop FAQ

Is there a ground stop at Lihue (LIH) right now?: No. As of Oct 14, 17:01 UTC there is no ground stop at LIH. This page updates every minute.
How often does LIH have ground stops?: GroundStop.app has not recorded a ground stop at LIH in the last 90 days, while 804 were recorded at 66 other airports nationwide.
What causes ground stops at LIH?: Common causes are thunderstorms, low ceilings and visibility, strong winds, high traffic volume, equipment outages and runway closures.
Which air traffic control center handles LIH?: LIH is in the airspace of Honolulu Control Facility (ZHN), one of the US Air Route Traffic Control Centers.
Is weather affecting LIH right now?: There are no weather alerts for the LIH area. Current conditions are VFR (wind 320° 3 kt · vis 10+ mi · no ceiling).
Which airports are near Lihue (LIH)?: The closest airports with pages on GroundStop.app are Honolulu (HNL, 102 mi) and Kahului (OGG, 201 mi).
What is the difference between a ground stop and a ground delay program?: A ground stop halts departures to an airport entirely until it is lifted. A ground delay program lets flights depart but assigns them later departure times to meter arrivals.

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