FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 25 DECEMBER 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 -8 (UTC -7 during Daylight Saving 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 818-464-9794 |
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 25 December 2025 at 0901z to 22 January 2026 at 0900z.
STARs - Standard Terminal Arrivals |
| EMMLN ONE | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (412KB) |
| IRNMN TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (400KB) |
| RYDRR TWO (RNAV) | |
2 pages:
[1] [2] (407KB) |
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 07 | |
download (239KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 25 | |
download (283KB) |
| LOC RWY 25 | |
download (291KB) |
| VOR RWY 25 | |
download (268KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (140KB) |
Departure Procedures |
| SPACX TWO (RNAV) | |
download (199KB) |
| 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
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Times for 14-Jan-2026
| | Local (UTC-8) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 14:33 |
| Sunrise | | 07:00 | | 15:00 |
| Sunset | | 17:05 | | 01:05 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:33 | | 01:33 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 14-Jan-2026 20:21:37 |
| Local (UTC-8) | 14-Jan-2026 12:21:37 |
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| METAR |
| KHHR | 141953Z 28003KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02611006 $
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KLAX 2nm W | 141953Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW140 FEW180 25/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02500033 $
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KSMO 8nm NW | 141951Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 25/04 A3010
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KTOA 8nm S | 141949Z 00000KT 10SM FEW070 25/07 A3009
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KLGB 11nm SE | 141953Z 28003KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02560028
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KBUR 17nm N | 141953Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP185 T02561011
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KSLI 18nm SE | 141955Z 00000KT 10SM SCT200 26/05 A3004 RMK AO2A SLP175 T02570047
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KFUL 18nm E | 141953Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02610044
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KEMT 18nm NE | 141945Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A3010
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KVNY 19nm NW | 141951Z 02015G22KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02891039 $
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| TAF |
KLAX 2nm W | 141723Z 1418/1524 10004KT P6SM SKC FM142000 27008KT P6SM SKC FM150200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM151400 08005KT P6SM SKC
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KSMO 8nm NW | 141723Z 1418/1518 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM142100 22006KT P6SM SKC FM150200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM151000 03005KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED
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KLGB 11nm SE | 141723Z 1418/1518 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM142200 30006KT P6SM SKC FM150200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KBUR 17nm N | 141723Z 1418/1518 36004KT P6SM SKC FM141900 03010KT P6SM SKC WS010/06035KT FM150800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
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KSLI 18nm SE | 141300Z 1413/1519 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS TX23/1500Z TN11/1416Z
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KVNY 19nm NW | 141723Z 1418/1518 35015G22KT P6SM SKC FM150200 36010KT P6SM SKC FM151500 36005KT P6SM SKC
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