FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HHR |
| Lat/Long: | 33-55-22.2230N / 118-20-06.6740W 33-55.370383N / 118-20.111233W 33.9228397 / -118.3351872 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 66 ft. / 20.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of HAWTHORNE, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 90250 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1942 |
| Sectional chart: | LOS ANGELES |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HHR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2000 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1166 ft. MSL TPA FOR LIGHT ACFT/HELICOPTER 1,100 FT MSL (1034 FT AGL), TURBINE/HIGH PERFORMANCE ACFT 1,600 FT MSL (1534 FT AGL). |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 & ODALS RY 25 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Taxiway lights: | N EDGE OF N TWY UNLGTD; WEST 1000' OF SOUTH TWY UNLGTD. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 121.1 |
| ATIS: | 118.4(310) |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 310-973-8930 |
| HAWTHORNE GROUND: | 125.1 [0600-2000] |
| HAWTHORNE TOWER: | 121.1 257.8 [0600-2000] |
| SOCAL APPROACH: | 124.3(146-245) 124.9(069-145) 125.2(246-342) 128.5(343-068) |
| SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 124.3 |
| 675-7945: | 118.4(310) |
| IC: | 124.9(069-145) |
| WX ASOS at LAX (4 nm W): | PHONE 310-568-1486 |
| WX ASOS at SMO (8 nm NW): | PHONE 310-392-6453 |
| WX ASOS at LGB (11 nm SE): | PHONE 562-424-0572 |
| WX ASOS at BUR (17 nm N): | PHONE 818-841-1384 |
| WX ASOS at FUL (18 nm E): | PHONE 714-870-1372 |
| WX ASOS at VNY (19 nm NW): | PHONE 818-904-9213 |
- ATCT OPER BY BARTON ATC INC.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| LAXr082/4.9 | | LOS ANGELES VORTAC | | 113.60 | | 15E |
| SMOr116/8.0 | | SANTA MONICA VOR/DME | | 110.80 | | 15E |
| SLIr286/16.3 | | SEAL BEACH VORTAC | | 115.70 | | 15E |
| VNYr142/19.6 | | VAN NUYS VOR/DME | | 113.10 | | 15E |
| POMr236/28.8 | | POMONA VORTAC | | 110.40 | | 15E |
| SXCr352/33.1 | | SANTA CATALINA VORTAC | | 111.40 | | 15E |
| ELBr282/33.6 | | EL TORO VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 14E |
| VTUr093/37.3 | | VENTURA VOR/DME | | 108.20 | | 15E |
| FIMr119/37.6 | | FILLMORE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 15E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| COMPTON | | 280/4.8 | | 378 | | 15E | | CPM | -.-. .--. -- |
| EL MONTE | | 222/18.1 | | 359 | | 15E | | EMT | . -- - |
| PACOIMA | | 154/20.6 | | 370 | | 15E | | PAI | .--. .- .. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVICE. JET A FUEL AVBL 0500-0000 DAILY; CALL (310) 676-4673. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4956 x 100 ft. / 1511 x 30 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 45.0 | | Double tandem: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 33-55.347200N | | 33-55.393550N |
| Longitude: | 118-20.600517W | | 118-19.621967W |
| Elevation: | 65.5 ft. | | 60.6 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 073 magnetic, 087 true | | 253 magnetic, 267 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 971 ft. | | 463 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in fair condition | | nonprecision, in fair condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 2-box VASI on right (3.25 degrees glide path) | | 4-box VASI on right (3.50 degrees glide path) |
| Approach lights: | | | ODALS: omnidirectional approach lighting system |
| Runway end identifier lights: | no | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOCALIZER |
| Obstructions: | 13 ft. road, 200 ft. from runway LOC AT RY END. STREET AT 110 FT FROM RY END 07 +37 FT POLE 100 FT FROM E OR 250 FT RIGHT; +10 FT BLDG 100 FT FROM E OR 200 FT RIGHT. | | 23 ft. pole, lighted, 200 ft. from runway, 100 ft. right of centerline +8 FT BLAST FENCE LEFT AT 70 FT ON CNTRLN; +23 FT LGT STD AT 110 FT; STREET AT 110 FT FM RY END 25; 500 FT LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN; +6 FT FENCE LEFT AT 105 FT FM EOR 500 FT LEFT & RIGHT OF CNTRLN. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF HAWTHORNE CITY HALL, 4455 W 126 ST. HAWTHORNE, CA 90250 Phone 310-349-2900 |
| Manager: | MALEK TAWEIL 12101 S.CRENSHAW BLVD, SUITE # 3 HAWTHORNE, CA 90250 Phone 310-349-1637 EMAIL: MTAWEIL@CITYOFHAWTHORNE.ORG |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 124 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 100 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 21 | | Jet airplanes: | | 2 | | Helicopters: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 220/day * | | 52% | transient general aviation | | 47% | local general aviation | | 1% | military | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 01 May 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | TGL, STOP AND GO LDG AND LOW APCH OPNS FOR ALL ACFT INCLUDING HELICOPTERS LTD TO 1000-1700. |
| - | NO TAXI-BACK OPNS MON-FRI 2200-0800, SAT-SUN 2200-1000. |
| - | NO MULTI-ENGINE SIMULATED ENGINE-OUT PROCEDURES AUTHORIZED IN TFC PAT. |
| - | RY 25 RUNUP ON S TWY 900 FT W OF AER. |
| - | NORTH TWY DESIGNATED NON-MOVEMENT AREA. |
| - | HELICOPTER FLIGHT TRAINING OPRS PROHIBITED. HELICOPTER MULTIPLE APCHS/TFC PAT OPRS PROHIBITED. |
| - | FOR NOISE ABATEMENT INFORMATION CTC AIRPORT ENGINEER (310) 349-1637 OR 1636. |
| - | CLSD TO ACFT WITH EXPLOSIVES. |
| - | OBSTN PT 77: HNGRS, PLINES, BLDG-ANT ON RWY 07; POLES & TRML ON RWY 25. |
| - | CTN: 8' BLAST FENCE AER 25. |
| - | NUMEROUS FLOCKS OF BIRDS ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| LOC RWY 25 | |
download (278KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 25 | |
download (270KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (18KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KLAX - Los Angeles International Airport (4 nm W)
KTOA - Zamperini Field Airport (7 nm S)
KSMO - Santa Monica Municipal Airport (8 nm NW)
KLGB - Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (11 nm SE)
KSLI - Los Alamitos Army Airfield (16 nm SE)
KBUR - Bob Hope Airport (17 nm N)
KEMT - El Monte Airport (18 nm NE)
KFUL - Fullerton Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
KVNY - Van Nuys Airport (19 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by David Byrne, FocalFlight.com
Photo taken 28-Jun-2007
looking northeast
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:13 | | 14:13 |
| Sunrise | | 06:41 | | 14:41 |
| Sunset | | 16:43 | | 00:43 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:11 | | 01:11 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Dec-2009 02:32:30 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 30-Nov-2009 18:32:30 |
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| METAR |
| KHHR | 010153Z 25004KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01940039
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KLAX 2nm W | 010153Z 29005KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01940056 $
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KSMO 8nm NW | 010151Z 32005KT 10SM CLR 23/M11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02281106
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KTOA 8nm S | 010147Z 27010KT 20SM SKC 19/05 A2999
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KCQT 9nm NE | 010147Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02061006 TSNO
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KLGB 11nm SE | 010153Z 34004KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01940050
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KBUR 17nm N | 010153Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 21/M10 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02061100
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KSLI 18nm SE | 010155Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01620098
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KFUL 18nm E | 010153Z 08003KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01720050
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KEMT 18nm NE | 010147Z 00000KT 13SM SKC A2997
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| TAF |
KLAX 2nm W | 302335Z 0100/0206 25010KT P6SM SKC FM010400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM012000 25010KT P6SM SCT005 FM020400 20006KT 2SM BR BKN005
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KLGB 11nm SE | 302335Z 0100/0124 30008KT P6SM SKC FM010200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM012100 20006KT P6SM FEW005
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KBUR 17nm N | 302335Z 0100/0124 35008KT P6SM SKC FM010200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM012100 17007KT P6SM SKC
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KVNY 19nm NW | 302335Z 0100/0124 02010KT P6SM SKC FM010400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM012200 14007KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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