Kekaha at a glance: local facts and sources
With about 3,537 residents, Kekaha is a small town in Hawaii, inside Kauai County. 1 2 Kekaha is about 2643 straight-line miles from Los Angeles, the nearest of our ten hub cities, which sets its delivery distance in our price estimates. The nearest NOAA climate station in our file, Waimea 947, is about 2 miles away.
Around Kekaha, the nearest places of 10,000 or more people (GeoNames) are Kapa‘a (about 10,699 people, 26 miles east), Waianae (about 13,177 people, 105 miles east), Nānākuli (about 12,666 people, 108 miles east), and Schofield Barracks (about 16,370 people, 111 miles east). Larger places like these usually have the hotels, restaurants and hospitals that a Kekaha crew relies on.
Population and county come from the sources listed below. Records from nearby cities and counties are shown with their distance. Any rental use described is our inference, not a booked order.
How Kekaha projects use a mobile commercial kitchen trailer
A Kekaha general contractor weighing a construction site lunch truck against onsite construction catering can compare it with a trailer on the pad, which also holds up in weather.
Onsite construction near Kekaha
Kekaha is a small town, and a large onsite construction crew can outnumber what its restaurants serve in a day. A portable kitchen trailer parked at the construction site solves lunch, with a shower trailer for longer jobs.
Where a Kekaha crew stays and eats
Crews working in Kekaha often commute from Kapa‘a, 26 miles east. A portable kitchen trailer at the job saves the drive at lunch, and a shower trailer saves it at the end of the shift.
Hospital and care-home continuity around Kekaha
When a kitchen at a facility such as Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital must close, towns like Kekaha feel it too. A mobile commercial kitchen trailer on site restores hot meals while the permanent kitchen is repaired.
Storm and disaster response in the Kekaha area
FEMA's record for Kauai County includes Hurricane Lowell (DR-4952-HI). After a storm of that kind, Kekaha may host utility crews and volunteers, who need a portable kitchen trailer and an emergency refrigeration trailer.
School and campus kitchens near Kekaha
Schools around Kekaha, such as Kauai Community College in Kauai County, schedule kitchen work for summer. A mobile commercial kitchen trailer and a dishwashing trailer cover the gap.
Weather planning for Kekaha
The nearest NOAA station (2 miles away) shows 62°F January nights and 87°F July afternoons, so a Kekaha setup should handle both ends of the year.
Kekaha institutions that depend on foodservice
Kauai Community College
3-1901 Kaumualii Highway, Lihue, HI 96766-9500. College or university (NCES 2024–2025). 3 Listed in Kauai County, about 9 miles from Kekaha.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital
4643 Waimea Canyon Drive, Waimea, HI 96796. critical access hospital (CMS, updated 2026-07-22). 4 Listed in Kauai County, about 9 miles from Kekaha.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Colleges and campuses in Kekaha, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): For confirmed campus dining renovations, shutdowns or temporary training operations, establish meal volume and utilities before selecting equipment. Matching equipment for Kekaha: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these colleges and campuses sources for Kekaha
An institution location is verified. A dining facility, active project, meal count or actual rental is not established by this directory. Date meaning: Postsecondary directory year.
Hospitals in Kekaha, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): For a confirmed kitchen outage or approved renovation, plan patient and staff foodservice continuity with the hospital facilities and nutrition teams. Matching equipment for Kekaha: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these hospitals sources for Kekaha
CMS verifies the hospital listing and address. It does not prove a kitchen breakdown, renovation, procurement requirement, equipment capacity or prior rental. Date meaning: CMS dataset modification date, not a hospital incident date.
What has happened in Kekaha: sourced records
Hurricane Lowell (DR-4952-HI)
Kauai County: hurricane, incident 2026-09-06 to 2026-09-09, declared 2026-10-07. 5 County-level record for Kauai County; the full record is on the Kauai County page.
Documented government incident; rental use not established
Certified Kitchen
Ho'opulapula Haraguchi Rice Mill. Worksheet 50, disaster 4365, E - Buildings and Equipment; obligated 2019-03-05. 6 Recorded for Kauai County, about 9 miles from Kekaha.
Documented funded project; equipment rental not established
Disaster declarations in Kekaha, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): This documented county-area incident is a basis for continuity and response planning. Determine current authorized feeding, cold-storage and sanitation needs before mobilizing. Matching equipment for Kekaha: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer, shower trailer, laundry trailer.
Limits of these disaster declarations sources for Kekaha
A designated county/area can include unaffected places. No city-specific damage, customer order, supplier deployment or current emergency is asserted. Date meaning: Incident start/end in OpenFEMA; declaration date is stated in the fact.
Funded repair projects in Kekaha, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): A named response or repair project provides a real operational context. Confirm whether its scope includes foodservice disruption or crew-welfare equipment before proposing rentals. Matching equipment for Kekaha: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer, shower trailer, laundry trailer.
Limits of these funded repair projects sources for Kekaha
The source records a funding transaction, which may be an amendment or reimbursement for completed work. It does not prove an active construction site, an available contract, a rental order, a total project cost, or vendor selection. Date meaning: Grant obligation transaction date; not construction start or completion.
Historic and outdoor sites in Kekaha
Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Kok'e State Park
HI 550 at Kok'e State Park Headquarters, Koke'e. National Register, listed 1996-12-20. 7 Listed in Kauai County, about 9 miles from Kekaha.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Historic landmarks in Kekaha, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): Use this named site as a local orientation reference. If authorized restoration work or an event is confirmed, assess crew feeding and sanitation separately. Matching equipment for Kekaha: kitchen trailer, refrigeration trailer, dishwashing or handwashing trailer.
Limits of these historic landmarks sources for Kekaha
A historic listing does not prove current operations, public access, event permission, active industrial or military use, renovation work or a rental transaction. Archival records can contain historical photographs. Date meaning: National Register listing date; not a current project date.
Kekaha climate and seasonal equipment planning
Climate normals: Waimea 947 station
January mean low 62°F, July mean high 87°F (1991–2020 normals). 8 This station is about 2 miles from Kekaha, so treat it as a regional proxy.
Verified local fact; rental application inferred
Climate records in Kekaha, how a trailer could fit (our inference, not a booked rental): Warm-season normals support checking refrigeration capacity, shade and backup power. Confirm actual site conditions and expected temperatures for the rental dates. Matching equipment for Kekaha: refrigeration trailer.
Limits of these climate records sources for Kekaha
Monthly normal minima/maxima are averages, not record extremes. Annual precipitation is the sum of 12 monthly normals. A nearest station can differ from the site in elevation and exposure; it does not establish current demand. Date meaning: 30-year station climate normal; not a forecast or an event date.
Sources for the records above (research file checked October 29, 2026):
- Kekaha, Hawaii, Kekaha: GeoNames: Kekaha, Hawaii: GeoNames place record (published or updated gazetteer data, population as listed). ↩
- Kauai County: U.S. Census Bureau: Cartographic boundary files: counties (as published in us-atlas) (published or updated county boundaries). ↩
- Kauai Community College, Kekaha: U.S. Department of Education / NCES: EDGE Postsecondary School Locations 2024–2025, additional source. ↩
- Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: Hospital General Information, additional source (published or updated 2026-07-22). ↩
- Hurricane Lowell (DR-4952-HI), Kekaha: FEMA / OpenFEMA: Disaster Declarations Summaries v2, additional source (published or updated 2026-10-09). ↩
- Certified Kitchen: FEMA / OpenFEMA: Public Assistance Grant Award Activities v2, additional source. ↩
- Civilian Conservation Corps Camp in Kok'e State Park, Kekaha: National Park Service / National Register of Historic Places: Listed properties through May 22, 2026, additional source (published or updated 2026-05-22). ↩
- Climate normals: Waimea 947 station: NOAA / National Centers for Environmental Information: U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, monthly station data, additional source (published or updated 2023-04-04 dataset revision). ↩
Kekaha portable kitchen trailer pricing estimates
Budgeting a Portable Kitchen Trailer rental in Kekaha? The table below shows estimated starting prices for each trailer type and rental period, calculated for Kekaha.
Estimated starting prices by service and rental period| Trailer | 1 to 6 days | 15 days to 1 month | 3 months or more |
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| Mobile Commercial Kitchen Trailer rental in Kekaha, HI24ft Mobile Kitchen, Tier 2 to 4 | from $6,205 | from $6,205 | from $6,205 |
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| Dishwashing Trailer22-26ft Low-Temp Dish Trailer, Tier 2 to 4 | from $6,205 | from $6,205 | from $6,205 |
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| Refrigeration Trailer12ft Refrigerated Trailer, Tier 2 to 4 | from $1,610 | from $2,355 | from $2,480 |
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| Shower and Restroom Combination Trailer rental in Kekaha, HI13ft Luxury Combination Trailer (3 stalls) | from $3,720 | from $4,960 | from $3,100 |
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| Shower Trailer20ft Shower Container (5 stalls) | from $4,960 | from $6,205 | from $4,960 |
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| Laundry Trailer20ft Laundry Container | from $4,960 | from $6,205 | from $4,960 |
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| Sleeper / Bunk Bed Trailer rental in Kekaha, HI20ft Accommodation Unit | from $3,720 | from $4,340 | from $2,725 |
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| Restroom TrailerNo rate on the supplied price sheet | Call for pricing |
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Estimated for Kekaha, HI: reference rate from the supplied price sheet, adjusted by a high regional cost tier and a delivery-distance factor (2643 miles to Los Angeles, the nearest of the ten largest US cities).
Disclaimer: Prices are estimates only. They vary by trailer size, rental duration, delivery distance, setup, permits, and availability, and they are not a quote. Call (888) 385-5513 for an exact quote.
Trailer services rental in Kekaha
Kekaha rental FAQs
Could a storm like Hurricane Lowell (DR-4952-HI) affect meals in Kekaha?
It is in the records for Kauai County (2026-09-06). Call (888) 385-5513 with your dates for availability.
Is there a hospital near Kekaha in your records?
Kauai Veterans Memorial Hospital in Kauai County, about 9 miles away. A listing is not a service area; the facility decides its own meal plan.
How cold or hot does Kekaha get?
The nearest NOAA station shows 62°F January nights and 87°F July afternoons. These are averages, not forecasts.
Do you serve only commercial customers in Kekaha?
Yes. Our customers in Kekaha are commercial and industrial: hospitals, schools, hotels, government, correctional facilities, caterers and construction companies.
Delivery areas near Kekaha
The Kekaha page is one of many. We also coordinate mobile commercial kitchen trailer and portable kitchen trailer rentals near Kekaha in these places: Hawaii, Koloa, HI, Hanamā‘ulu, HI, Princeville, HI, Anahola, HI, Mākaha, HI, Ko Olina, HI, Whitmore Village, HI, Lā‘ie, HI, Iroquois Point, HI, Kauai County, HI, Makakilo, HI, Mililani Town, HI, Kapolei, HI, Waipahu, HI, Ewa Gentry, HI, Mililani Mauka, HI, Wahiawa, HI, Honolulu County, HI, Pearl City, HI, Honolulu, HI, Kaneohe, HI, Kailua, HI, East Honolulu, HI.
Kekaha sits among many smaller communities. Portable kitchen trailer rentals can also be coordinated near these towns and villages around Kekaha, listed with approximate distance from the center of Kekaha: Waimea (3 mi), Hanapēpē Heights (9 mi), Hanapēpē (9 mi), ‘Ele‘ele (9 mi), Kalāheo (12 mi), Lawai (14 mi), ‘Ōma‘o (15 mi), Koloa (16 mi), Puhi (20 mi), Lihue (22 mi), Wailua Homesteads (23 mi), Hanamā‘ulu (23 mi), Princeville (23 mi), Wailua (25 mi), Kīlauea (26 mi).
More communities around Kekaha where crews, schools and facilities call for a portable kitchen trailer, a dishwashing trailer or an emergency refrigeration trailer: Kapa‘a, Anahola, Mākaha, Mākaha Valley, Mokulēia, Waianae, Waialua, Mā‘ili, Hale‘iwa, Nānākuli, Pupukea, Schofield Barracks, Ko Olina, Makakilo, Whitmore Village. Distances are straight-line estimates from the center of Kekaha.
Rental facts for Kekaha
- Hours
- 24/7 Emergency Line, 24x7
- Rental periods
- 1 week and monthly; long-term leases available
- Setup time
- Kitchens and dishwashing about 5 hours; other units about 1 hour; ramps add 4 to 6 hours
- GPS tracking
- Possible on request
- Delivery time to Kekaha
- Confirmed by phone
- Customers
- Commercial and industrial
Why Choose Mobile Kitchen 123
Renovations and emergencies in Kekaha do not wait. These are the reasons Kekaha customers choose Mobile Kitchen 123 for a mobile commercial kitchen trailer.
- Accelerated DeploymentDelivery time to Kekaha is confirmed on your call, and setup is about 1 to 5 hours once the trailer is on its pad.
- 24/7 Emergency ServiceCall (888) 385-5513 any hour to report a failed kitchen or walk-in cooler in Kekaha.
- End-to-End Project SupportWe match the trailer to your Kekaha menu or crew, review power and water, and supply equipment lists for plan review.
- Flexible Rental SolutionsRental periods are 1 week and monthly, with long-term leases for renovations and camps.
- Heavy-Duty Commercial EquipmentCommercial ranges, ovens, dishmachines, walk-in refrigeration and hot-water systems on institutional-grade trailers.
- Experienced Logistics CoordinationDelivery, placement, ramps or stairs, and pickup are coordinated with your Kekaha site contact.
Why Clients Trust Us
Commercial and industrial customers call Mobile Kitchen 123 when schedules do not allow for waiting: a 24/7 Emergency Line, delivery coordination across the United States, and trailers matched to construction, renovation and emergency work. No reviews are shown here because none have been supplied for publication.