Nighttime maintenance work on ITO runway 8/26  is scheduled to take place at Hilo International Airport (ITO) on the evening of September 11 through morning of September 12. (11pm to 5:30am).

During the closure, which is part of the Hawaiʻi Department of Transportation’s (HDOT) ongoing efforts to improve takeoff and taxiway operations at the airport, runway 3/21 will be used for aircraft operations.

HDOT has scheduled the work at night to minimize impacts to air travelers and airline operations.