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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 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
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:55 | | 13:55 |
| Sunrise | | 06:21 | | 14:21 |
| Sunset | | 16:53 | | 00:53 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:19 | | 01:19 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 10-Nov-2009 01:42:30 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 09-Nov-2009 17:42:30 |
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| METAR |
| KHHR | 100053Z 00000KT 7SM CLR 18/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01830128 $
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KLAX 2nm W | 100053Z 26005KT 8SM FEW150 BKN250 17/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01720128
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KSMO 8nm NW | 100051Z 00000KT 7SM CLR 18/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01780128
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KTOA 8nm S | 100047Z 29006KT 7SM SCT250 16/14 A3000
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KCQT 9nm NE | 100047Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 19/12 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01940117 TSNO $
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KLGB 11nm SE | 100053Z 32005KT 8SM CLR 20/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP152 T02000133
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KBUR 17nm N | 100053Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 23/07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02280072
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KSLI 18nm SE | 100055Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01900154
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KFUL 18nm E | 100053Z 00000KT 9SM CLR 23/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02280106
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KEMT 18nm NE | 100047Z VRB04KT 13SM BKN250 A2998
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| TAF |
KLAX 2nm W | 092326Z 1000/1106 27008KT P6SM BKN250 FM100400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM100800 VRB03KT 5SM HZ BKN250 FM101200 VRB03KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN002 FM101500 VRB03KT 3SM BR BKN004 BKN250 FM101700 30005KT 4SM HZ BKN250 FM102000 26011KT P6SM BKN250 FM110300 VRB03KT 5S
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KLGB 11nm SE | 092326Z 1000/1024 28007KT P6SM BKN250 FM100400 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN250 FM101100 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 FM101500 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC003 FM101700 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT006 FM101900 17006KT P6SM BKN250
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KBUR 17nm N | 092326Z 1000/1024 17007KT P6SM BKN250 FM100300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM101900 17008KT P6SM BKN250
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KVNY 19nm NW | 092326Z 1000/1024 15007KT P6SM BKN250 FM100300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250 FM101900 17008KT P6SM BKN250
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| NOTAMs |
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