FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 30 OCTOBER 2025
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HHR |
| Lat/Long: | 33-55-22.3000N 118-20-06.3000W 33-55.371667N 118-20.105000W 33.9228611,-118.3350833 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 65.9 ft. / 20.1 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 14E (1985) |
| From city: | 1 mile E of HAWTHORNE, CA |
| Time zone: | UTC -7 (UTC -8 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 90250 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1942 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | LOS ANGELES CENTER |
| FSS: | HAWTHORNE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HHR (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | M-F 0600-2200, ALL SAT 0600-2200, ALL SUN 0600-2200 |
| Pattern altitude: | 1165.9 ft. MSL TPA FOR TURBINE & HIGH PER ACFT 1600 (1534), LGT ACFT 1100 (1034), HELS 700 (634). |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RY 07/25 & ODALS RY 25 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise. |
| Taxiway lights: | N EDGE OF N TWY UNLGTD; WEST 1000' OF SOUTH TWY UNLGTD. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 121.1 |
| ATIS: | 118.4 |
| WX ASOS: | PHONE 310-973-8930 |
| HAWTHORNE GROUND: | 125.1 [0600-2200] |
| HAWTHORNE TOWER: | 121.1 257.8 [0600-2200] |
| SOCAL APPROACH: | 124.3 ;146-245 HHR 124.9 ;069-145 LAX 125.2 ;246-342 LAX 128.5 ;343-068 |
| SOCAL DEPARTURE: | 124.3 |
| EMMLN STAR: | 127.0 |
| IC: | 124.9 ;069-145 LAX |
| IRNMN STAR: | 124.5 |
| RYDRR STAR: | 124.5 |
| WX ASOS at LAX (4 nm W): | PHONE 310-602-6051 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at CPM (5 nm SE): | 127.150 (310-631-3022) |
| WX ASOS at SMO (8 nm NW): | PHONE 310-392-6453 |
| WX ASOS at LGB (11 nm SE): | PHONE 562-247-0378 |
| WX ASOS at BUR (17 nm N): | PHONE 818-841-1384 |
| WX AWOS-3PT at EMT (18 nm NE): | 118.75 ((626) 444-1107) |
| WX ASOS at FUL (18 nm E): | PHONE 714-870-1372 |
| WX ASOS at VNY (19 nm NW): | PHONE 818-904-9213 |
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 | | 114.15 | | 15E |
| ELBr282/33.6 | | EL TORO VOR/DME | | 117.20 | | 14E |
| VTUr093/37.4 | | VENTURA VOR/DME | | 116.55 | | 15E |
| FIMr119/37.6 | | FILLMORE VORTAC | | 112.50 | | 15E |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A 100LL:100LL FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF-SERVICE. JET A FUEL AVBL 0500-2200 M-F, 0600-2100 SAT, 0600-2200 SUN; AFTER HRS SVC CALL JET CENTER LOS ANGELES (310) 676-4673 OR HAWTHORNE HANGAR OPERATIONS (310) 644-0400. |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | HIGH |
| Bulk oxygen: | HIGH |
Runway Information
Runway 7/25
| Dimensions: | 4884 x 100 ft. / 1489 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 60.0 | | Double tandem: | 90.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 7 | | RUNWAY 25 |
| Latitude: | 33-55.348095N | | 33-55.393648N |
| Longitude: | 118-20.587365W | | 118-19.623055W |
| Elevation: | 65.9 ft. | | 60.8 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | right | | left |
| Runway heading: | 073 magnetic, 087 true | | 253 magnetic, 267 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 905 ft. | | 460 ft. |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4884 TODA:4884 ASDA:4667 LDA:3762 | | TORA:4884 TODA:4884 ASDA:4654 LDA:4194 |
| 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 | | no |
| 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: | GUIDO FERNANDEZ 12101 S.CRENSHAW BLVD, SUITE # 3 HAWTHORNE, CA 90250 Phone 310-349-1637 EMAIL: GFERNANDEZ@CITYOFHAWTHORNE.ORG |
Additional Remarks
| - | TGL, STOP AND GO LDG AND LOW APCH OPNS FOR ALL ACFT INCLG HELS LTD TO 1000-1700 DLY. |
| - | NO PAT OPNS, NO TAXI-BACK OPNS MON-FRI 2200-0800, SAT-SUN 2200-1000. |
| - | RWY 25 RUNUP SOUTH OF S TWY 900 FT WEST OF AER 25. |
| - | N TWY WEST OF E TWY DESIGNATED NON-MOVEMENT AREA. |
| - | FOR NOISE ABATEMENT INFO CTC ARPT SUPVR (310) 349-1637 OR 1636. |
| - | NO FRMN TKOFS AUTH. |
| - | RWY 25 TOUCH AND GO, STOP AND GO, AND INT TKOFS ARE REQSTD TO BE AIRBORNE BY D TWY. |
| - | HOVER WORK LTD TO N TWY BTN C AND D TWYS. |
| - | ALL PISTON ACFT MUST BE EQUIPPED WITH MUFFLER SYS. |
| - | FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724. |
| - | NO FLD COND NOTAMS AVBL 2100-0500. |
| - | OBSTN PT 77: HNGRS, PLINES, BLDG-ANT ON RWY 07; POLES & TRML ON RWY 25. |
| - | BE ALERT TO 8 FT 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 from 30 October 2025 at 0901Z to 27 November 2025 at 0900Z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| EMMLN ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (411KB) |
| IRNMN TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (399KB) |
| RYDRR TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (406KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (238KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (282KB) |
| LOC RWY 25 | |
download (290KB) |
| VOR RWY 25 | |
download (267KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| SPACX TWO (RNAV) | |
download (198KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (350KB) |
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 - San Gabriel Valley Airport (18 nm NE)
KFUL - Fullerton Municipal Airport (18 nm E)
KVNY - Van Nuys Airport (19 nm NW)
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| Aerial photo |
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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 01-Nov-2025
| | Local (UTC-7) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:48 | | 13:48 |
| Sunrise | | 07:14 | | 14:14 |
| Sunset | | 18:00 | | 01:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:26 | | 01:26 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 01-Nov-2025 15:21:45 |
| Local (UTC-7) | 01-Nov-2025 08:21:45 |
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| METAR |
| KHHR | 011453Z 00000KT 2SM BR OVC004 16/15 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01610150 53013
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KLAX 2nm W | 011453Z 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC003 16/15 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01560150 53013 $
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KSMO 8nm NW | 011451Z 00000KT 2SM BR OVC003 15/14 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01500144 53013
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KTOA 8nm S | 011455Z 00000KT 1SM OVC004 16/16 A3005
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KLGB 11nm SE | 011453Z 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC003 16/15 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01560150 53014
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KBUR 17nm N | 011453Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01280089 53012
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KSLI 18nm SE | 011420Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR OVC005 17/15 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP162 $
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KFUL 18nm E | 011453Z 16003KT 2SM BR OVC004 16/15 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01560150 53013
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KEMT 18nm NE | 011445Z 00000KT 1/4SM FG OVC033 14/14 A3006
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KVNY 19nm NW | 011451Z 00000KT 9SM CLR 13/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01280106 53012
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KLAX 2nm W | 011422Z 0114/0218 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC003 FM011600 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM011700 VRB03KT P6SM BKN010 FM011900 26010KT P6SM SKC FM020100 26008KT P6SM BKN008 FM020500 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC006 FM020900 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC004 FM021400 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC006
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KSMO 8nm NW | 011422Z 0114/0212 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC004 FM011500 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM011700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 FM011900 23008KT P6SM SKC FM020200 24006KT P6SM BKN008 FM020800 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC004
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KLGB 11nm SE | 011423Z 0114/0212 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC004 FM011500 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC006 FM011700 VRB03KT P6SM BKN010 FM011800 18006KT P6SM SKC FM020100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM020800 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC004
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KBUR 17nm N | 011414Z 0114/0212 VRB03KT 6SM BR VCFG SCT005 FM011800 17008KT P6SM SKC FM012100 17008KT P6SM SKC FM020200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KSLI 18nm SE | 011300Z 0113/0219 VRB06KT 6000 BR OVC005 QNH2999INS BECMG 0118Z/0119Z 26005KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH3000INS TX21/0200Z TN15/0115Z
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KVNY 19nm NW | 011120Z 0112/0212 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM012100 14006KT P6SM SKC FM020100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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