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Hilo International Airport

2450 Kekuanaoa St, Hilo, HI 96720

Max power
Up to 7.2 kW
Level 2
Charging ports
1
J1772
Price
Free
No charging fee listed
Hours
24/7
Open all day

Hilo International Airport is a Level 2 station run by Independent at 2450 Kekuanaoa St in Hilo, HI. It has 1 charging port with J1772 connectors and delivers up to 7.2 kw. Charging is free, and the site is open 24 hours a day.

How long will charging take?

Range added per hour

~24mi

10% to 80%, 77 kWh battery

~8.3hours

Estimates for a typical long-range EV. Real times depend on your car's maximum charging rate, battery temperature, state of charge and whether power is shared between neighbouring stalls. How charging speed works

Connectors and compatibility

J1772

1 port · 7 kW

AC

The universal Level 2 AC plug in North America.

Works with: Every non-Tesla EV and plug-in hybrid. Teslas charge with the J1772 adapter that ships with the car.

Pricing

Free

Network listing: “$15 per day; Free for vehicles with electric vehicle license plates”

Location and access

Address
2450 Kekuanaoa St
Hilo, HI 96720
Coordinates
19.71446, -155.03839
Finding the chargers
Located in the parking lot close to the terminal entrance
Hours
24/7
On site
24/7 Access

Questions drivers ask

How fast is Hilo International Airport?

It is a Level 2 station delivering up to 7 kW, which adds roughly 24 miles of range per hour. It suits charging while you shop, work or stay overnight rather than a quick road-trip stop.

How much does it cost to charge at Hilo International Airport?

Charging is listed as free ($15 per day; Free for vehicles with electric vehicle license plates). Parking fees or time limits may still apply.

What plugs does Hilo International Airport have?

1 × J1772 (Type 1) up to 7 kW.

Is Hilo International Airport open 24/7?

Yes, the network lists it as open 24 hours a day.

Source: U.S. Department of Energy Alternative Fuels Data Center (AFDC), station ID 49001. Last confirmed by the network on Aug 10, 2023; opened Jun 30, 2012.