# Barking Sands Airport (BKH / PHBK)

**Barking Sands Airport** (IATA: BKH, ICAO: PHBK) is a medium airport in Kekaha, Hawaii, United States. It has one runway, 6,002 ft (1,829 m) long, asphalt.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/phbk

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BKH / PHBK
- FAA: BKH
- Type: Medium airport
- Owner: United States Navy
- Serves: Kekaha, Hawaii, United States
- Elevation: 23 ft / 7 m
- Coordinates: 22.0228, -159.7850
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 6,002 ft / 1,829 m
- Instrument procedures: 5 approaches, 2 departures
- Time zone: UTC-10 · Pacific/Honolulu
- Website: http://www.cnic.navy.mil/regions/cnrh/installations/pacific_missile_range_facility_barking_sands.html/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacific_Missile_Range_Facility (11 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10860388
- Weather station: PHBK · WMO 91162
- Ident: PHBK

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 6,002 ft / 1,829 m | 150 ft / 46 m | Asphalt | 170° / 350° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/11930AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 6,002 ft / 1,829 m | =4,565 of 29,858 | #172 in Oceania | =995 in US |
| Elevation | 23 ft / 7 m | =41,027 of 43,403 | #1,985 in Oceania | =15,189 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =526 in Oceania | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| CNTR | HONOLULU CNTR | 126.500 |
| OPS | RANGE OUTRIDER | 32.285 |
| TWR | TWR | 126.200 |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [PAK](https://dromopedia.com/airports/phpa.md) Port Allen Airport · 15 mi / 23 km
- [HI46](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hi46.md) HI 23 (Puhi) Airstrip · 23 mi / 37 km
- [HI33](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hi33.md) Haiku Airstrip · 23 mi / 37 km
- [HPV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hi01.md) Princeville Airport · 25 mi / 41 km
- [HI03](https://dromopedia.com/airports/hi03.md) Hanamaulu Airstrip · 25 mi / 41 km
- [LIH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/phli.md) Lihue Airport · 29 mi / 46 km

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/phbk/data