FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 NOVEMBER 2008
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 Savings 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 18 December 2008 at 0901Z and 15 January 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| LOC RWY 25 | |
download (278KB) |
| VOR OR GPS RWY 25 | |
download (277KB) |
| 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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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 08-Jan-2009
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 14:33 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 15:00 |
| Sunset | | 17:00 | | 01:00 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:27 | | 01:27 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 08-Jan-2009 20:52:29 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 08-Jan-2009 12:52:29 |
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| METAR |
| KHHR | 081953Z 25009KT 6SM HZ CLR 16/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01560111 $
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KLAX 2nm W | 081953Z 25009KT 5SM HZ SCT002 14/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 VIS SW-NW 1 T01390106 $
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KSMO 8nm NW | 081951Z 22008KT 6SM HZ CLR 15/10 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170 FG BNK S-W T01500100
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KTOA 8nm S | 081955Z 30010KT 7SM FEW010 15/11 A3005
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KCQT 9nm NE | 081947Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM HZ CLR 19/07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01940067 TSNO $
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KLGB 11nm SE | 081953Z 20006KT 4SM HZ CLR 16/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01560111
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KBUR 17nm N | 081953Z VRB04KT 9SM CLR 20/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02000056
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KSLI 18nm SE | 081955Z 20005KT 1 1/2SM BR FEW006 14/14 A3003 RMK AO2A SLP170 T01440142
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KFUL 18nm E | 081953Z 19004KT 3SM HZ CLR 17/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01670089
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KEMT 18nm NE | 081947Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW070 A3002
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KLAX 2nm W | 081855Z 0819/0924 27006KT 4SM BR SCT002 TEMPO 0819/0821 1SM BR BKN002 FM082100 27010KT 4SM BR SCT005 TEMPO 0821/0824 2SM BR BKN005 FM090000 VRB03KT 5SM BR SCT005 FM090200 VRB03KT 1SM BR BKN003 FM091500 05006KT P6SM SKC FM092000 24006KT P6SM SKC
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KLGB 11nm SE | 081752Z 0818/0918 00000KT 3SM BR SKC FM090000 30007KT P6SM SKC FM090400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM090700 VRB03KT 1SM BR BKN003 FM091500 09006KT P6SM SKC
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KBUR 17nm N | 081752Z 0818/0918 00000KT P6SM SKC FM082200 17007KT P6SM SKC FM090200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KVNY 19nm NW | 081752Z 0818/0918 00000KT P6SM SKC FM082200 14007KT P6SM SKC FM090200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM091600 35010KT P6SM SKC
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