South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo
HDO · KHDO · Hondo, TX · 930 ft elevation · var 8E · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KHDO
- Coordinates
- 29.3595, -99.1767
- Elevation
- 930 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- SAN ANTONIO
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- ASOS · 119.675 · ☎ 830-426-3060
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- HDO
- Attendance
- MON-FRI 0730-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1943/07
- Distance from city
- 2 NW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-22
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:11 AM | 11:11Z |
| Sunrise | 06:38 AM | 11:38Z |
| Sunset | 08:39 PM | 01:39Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:07 PM | 02:07Z |
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Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SS-SR
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.725 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 17L: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35R: 4-light PAPI (left).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.
Traffic pattern
- Landing
- Rwy 04 · 037°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,730 ft MSL · 800 AGL
- CTAF
- 122.725
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 1,730 ft MSL · 800 AGL on a 45°.
Runway 04/22
5,400 ft × 150 ft · CON- Heading
- 037° mag · 45° true
- Heading
- 217° mag · 225° true
Runway 08/26
3,451 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good)- Heading
- 082° mag · 90° true
- Threshold elev
- 930 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- TDZ elevation
- 930 ft
- Heading
- 262° mag · 270° true
- Threshold elev
- 926 ft
- Markings
- basic
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- TDZ elevation
- 928 ft
Runway 13/31
5,545 ft × 150 ft · Concrete (Excellent)- Heading
- 127° mag · 135° true
- Threshold elev
- 927 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- TDZ elevation
- 927 ft
- Displaced threshold
- 98 ft
- Heading
- 307° mag · 315° true
- Threshold elev
- 912 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- TDZ elevation
- 921 ft
Runway 17L/35R
6,002 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Good)- Heading
- 172° mag · 180° true
- Threshold elev
- 929 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Approach obstacle
- Bldg, 98 ft, 2,450 ft from threshold, 445 ft L of centerline — 22:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 45 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 929 ft
- Heading
- 352° mag · 360° true
- Threshold elev
- 912 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- Threshold crossing height
- 45 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 917 ft
Runway 17R/35L
3,224 ft × 140 ft · Asphalt (Good)- Heading
- 172° mag · 180° true
- Threshold elev
- 928 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Right
- TDZ elevation
- 928 ft
- Heading
- 352° mag · 360° true
- Threshold elev
- 917 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- TDZ elevation
- 928 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 5,400 ft | |
| 08/26 | 3,451 ft | |
| 13/31 | 5,545 ft | |
| 17L/35R | 6,002 ft | |
| 17R/35L | 3,224 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| ASOS/AWOS | 119.675 |
| CTAF | 122.725 |
| UNICOM | 122.725 |
| Flight service | 134.95 (LOW) |
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 269.4 | KERRVILLE RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HDO · Hondo | VOR-DME | 109.40 | r358° / 0.6 NM |
| KSY · Kelly | TACAN | 112.00 | r260° / 31.2 NM |
| CSI · Center Point | VORTAC | 117.50 | r169° / 33.8 NM |
| SSF · Stinson | VOR | 108.40 | r270° / 38.9 NM |
Procedures at a glance
Approaches2
Minimums & Hot Spots
Chart Supplement FAA A/FD
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Avionics, Instruction, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- BRING OWN ROPES FOR TIE DOWN.
- FUEL 24 HR SELF SERVE. FULL SERVE JET A & AVGAS ON REQUEST, 830-426-3810. 2 HR PRIOR NOTICE, AFT HRS.
- CLSD TO ACFT OVER 12500 LBS.
- RWY WID IS 75 FT AND UNMKD; OVERALL PAVEMENT WID IS 150 FT.
- GRAIN BIN TWR.
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About KHDO
South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo (HDO · KHDO) is an airport in Hondo, TX, at 930 ft MSL. It has 5 runways, the longest 6,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHDO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KHDO have a control tower?
No. South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.
What is the longest runway at KHDO?
South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo has 5 runways; the longest is 6,002 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KHDO?
South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo is in Hondo, TX, at an elevation of 930 ft MSL. Coordinates: 29.3595, -99.1767.
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