...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM HST THISEVENING...* WHAT...Seas 5 to 10 feet and southwest winds 15 to 25 kt withhigher gusts.* WHERE...Oahu Leeward Waters and Big Island Leeward Waters.* WHEN...Until 6 PM HST this evening.* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smallervessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions.&&
Kona Airport is back open after being closed on Monday for emergency repairs to the runway.
Flights have resumed at the Ellison Onizuke Kona International Airport on Tuesday, but the hours-long closure for emergency runway repairs caused a travel nightmare for some interisland visitors.
KAILUA KONA, Hawaii (Island News) — Those at Kona Airport early Tuesday morning, arrived to a departures monitor that read that all departing flights were “on time.” However, that was not the case.
The first flight scheduled to …