Police Radio Encryption in Hawaii
Hawaii has an encryption rate of 9%. Out of 92 tracked public safety agencies, 4 are fully encrypted, 9 are partially encrypted, and 79 broadcast in the clear.
4
Encrypted
9
Partial
79
Clear
Encrypted Agencies in Hawaii
- Hawaiian Airlines (Honolulu County) — Encrypted
- Hawaiian Airlines (Kauai County) — Encrypted
- Kamehameha Schools (Honolulu County) — Encrypted
- Kauai Island Utility Cooperative (Kauai County) — Encrypted
- Hawaii County Public Safety System (Hawaii County) — Partial
- Honolulu City and County Public Safety System (P25) (Honolulu County) — Partial
- Hotel Hanalei Bay (Kauai County) — Partial
- Kauai County (Kauai County) — Partial
- Maui County Regional Interoperable P25 Public Safety Radio System (Hawaii County) — Partial
- Maui County Regional Interoperable P25 Public Safety Radio System (Maui County) — Partial
Counties with Encrypted Agencies
- Kauai County — 4 of 11 agencies encrypted (27%)
- UNKNOWN County — 1 of 2 agencies encrypted (25%)
- Honolulu County — 5 of 41 agencies encrypted (9%)
- Hawaii County — 2 of 15 agencies encrypted (7%)
- Maui County — 1 of 22 agencies encrypted (2%)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is police radio encrypted in Hawaii?
In Hawaii, 4 out of 92 tracked public safety agencies use fully encrypted radio, and 9 use partial encryption. The overall encryption rate is 9%. Use the search tool on the homepage to check specific cities and counties.
Can I listen to police scanners in Hawaii?
Yes — 79 agencies in Hawaii still broadcast in the clear and can be monitored with a scanner. Check specific agencies using our search tool for detailed channel information.
Data sourced from RadioReference.com. Updated weekly. Learn about our methodology.