Airplane Canyon
HawaiiHawaii
Type:
Scuba Diving
Entry:⚓Boat Entry
Tags:
DeepGreat ScubaWreck
About This Dive Spot
Airplane Canyon is located approximately 15 minutes by boat from Waianae Small Boat Harbor. The site features the remains of a crashed passenger aircraft at a depth of 95 feet. Surrounding the wreck are deep water reef canyons and a diverse coral ecosystem. Divers can observe schools of snappers near the airplane remains, along with various fingers and ledges that are rich in coral and reef life.
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Quick Facts
- • Best season: Check recent logs for current conditions
- • Typical visibility: Variable
- • Entry types: boat
- • Highlights: scuba diving
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Frequently Asked Questions
What's the best entry point at Airplane Canyon?
Entry at Airplane Canyon is detailed in the spot description above. Look for specific landmarks, access paths, and any tide or condition requirements. Local divers often share updated entry tips in their dive logs.
What conditions are best for diving Airplane Canyon?
Optimal conditions at Airplane Canyon depend on several factors including tide, wind, and season. Check recent dive logs for current condition reports and patterns. Generally, calmer seas and high tide provide better visibility and easier entry.
What is the maximum depth and typical visibility at Airplane Canyon?
Depth and visibility information for Airplane Canyon can be found in the spot details and recent dive logs. Conditions can vary significantly based on weather, tide, and season. Always plan your dive according to current conditions and your certification level.
Are there any safety considerations or local etiquette at Airplane Canyon?
When diving Airplane Canyon, respect local regulations, marine life, and other water users. Be aware of any specific hazards like currents or boat traffic mentioned in the spot description. Follow Leave No Trace principles and local diving etiquette.