HILO, HI – Senator Lorraine R. Inouye (District 1 – Hilo, Paukaʻa, Papaikou, Pepeʻekeo) is proud to announce that Governor Josh Green has released $1 million for the Hilo International Airport in Hilo, Hawaiʻi. This funding will be dedicated to the design of T-Hangars and West Ramp improvements.
“I thank Governor Green and his administration for supporting this project, which will benefit both infrastructure and the economy,” said Senator Inouye. “These improvements will enhance operational efficiency and pave the way for future growth at the airport.”
This funding marks an important step in strengthening Hilo International Airport, ensuring its continued role as a key transportation hub for Hawaiʻi Island and supporting local aviation and economic development.