The facility consists of a single runway, terminal facilities, and support facilities. There are no air cargo facilities at this airport. Access to this airport is provided from a two-lane road off of Honoapiilani Highway. Improvements to this airport are limited to certain upgrades only. The runway, apron and other facilities cannot be expanded without changes to the existing agreement with the County of Maui.
Operations are limited to certain classes of aircraft and are restricted to daytime hours only.
All flights with Aloha Island Air from Kapalua to Lanai or Molokai are routed through Honolulu. Because of this, the length of time to get from Kapalua Airport to Lanai or Molokai, with Aloha Island Air, can range anywhere from 90 minutes to 3 hours. Maui Air provides service on a charter basis only. The company wishes to diversify from its core business into non-tour related air transportation services. The company believes that it will be able to successfully provide this service by subsidizing the commuter service with revenues flowing from the high-end tour and charter market for the S76.