HONOLULU (KHON2) — Over the weekend, the hourly rate for parking was increased at the Daniel K. Inouye International Airport.
Vehicles parked for six or more hours are now charged between $20 to $24. Before the increased charges took effect the initial cost was $18 to $22.
Earlier in June, the Hawaii Department of Transportation provided the following chart showcasing the increased rates over the upcoming years.
| BEFORE July 1, 2023 | Effective July 1, 2023 | Effective July 1, 2024 | Effective July 1, 2025 | Effective July 1, 2026 | July 1, 2027 – June 30, 2028 | |
| 1<15-min | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free | Free |
| 16-30 min | $1 | $1 | $1 | $1 | $1 | $1 |
| 31-60 min | $3 | $3 | $3 | $3 | $3 | $3 |
| 1-2 hours | $5 | $5 | $5 | $6 | $6 | $6 |
| 2-3 hours | $7 | $7 | $7 | $9 | $9 | $9 |
| 3-4 hours | $9 | $9 | $10 | $12 | $12 | $12 |
| 4-5 hours | $14 | $14 | $15 | $17 | $17 | $17 |
| 5-6 hours | $18 | $18 | $19 | $21 | $21 | $21 |
| 6-7 hours | $19 | $20 | $21 | $23 | $24 | $24 |
| 7-8 hours | $20 | $22 | $23 | $25 | $27 | $27 |
| 8+ hours | $22 | $24 | $25 | $27 | $29 | $30 |
The department said the first-rate increase took effect on Jan. 1 under the long-term parking agreement.
To support the use of the parking structures for community members dropping off or picking up passengers the parking rate for the 15-minute grace period will remain the same.
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The department said they expect to see benefits of reduced demand for overnight and multiple-day parking.
