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Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field

HGR · KHGR · Hagerstown, MD · 703 ft elevation · var 11W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHGR / HGR
Coordinates
39.7088, -77.7280
Elevation
703 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
11W
Sectional chart
WASHINGTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
Tower hours
0700-2200
Airspace
Class D · CLASS D SVC 0700-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
Weather station
ASOS · 126.375 · ☎ 301-745-3497
ARTCC
WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS)
LEESBURG · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
HGR
Attendance
ALL 0500-2200
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
FAR 139 class
I B
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
4 N

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:10 AM09:10Z
Sunrise05:43 AM09:43Z
Sunset08:42 PM00:42Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:15 PM01:15Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:15 PM → 05:10 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:42 PM → 04:43 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 27; REIL RWY 09; HIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF. on 120.3Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 02: 2-light PAPI (left) · 20: 2-light PAPI (left) · 09: 4-light PAPI (left) · 27: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR.

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

02TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 02 · 026°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
120.3

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 02 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 02/20

3,165 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 515k.

02
Heading
026° mag · 15° true
Threshold elev
692 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
53 ft
TDZ elevation
700 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
3,165 / 3,165 / 3,165 / 3,165 ft
End lights
REIL
20
Heading
206° mag · 195° true
Threshold elev
703 ft
Markings
basic
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
33 ft
TDZ elevation
703 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
3,165 / 3,165 / 3,165 / 3,165 ft
End lights
REIL

Runway 09/27

7,000 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: High. Surface: Grooved. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 550k.

09
Heading
092° mag · 81° true
Threshold elev
664 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (UYK) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
55 ft
TDZ elevation
695 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
7,000 / 7,000 / 7,000 / 7,000 ft
End lights
REIL
27
Heading
272° mag · 261° true
Threshold elev
686 ft
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (HGR) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Threshold crossing height
55 ft
TDZ elevation
701 ft
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
7,000 / 7,000 / 7,000 / 7,000 ft
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground · “Hagerstown”

ASOS/AWOS126.375
Ground120.8
Tower120.3
CTAF120.3
UNICOM122.95
Emergency121.5

Approach & departure · “Potomac”

App/Dep126.825

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (6 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
32.3AR OPS
126.75TRSTN STAR
225.4LCL/P
239.025APCH/P DEP/P
243.0EMERG
307.2TRSTN STAR

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

RunwayILS
RWY 27ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (HGR) · GS 3.00°
RWY 09ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (UYK) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HGR · HagerstownVOR109.80r091° / 5.9 NM
THS · St ThomasVORTAC115.00r150° / 16.9 NM
MRB · MartinsburgVORTAC112.10r023° / 20.2 NM
FDK · FrederickVOR109.00r326° / 24.2 NM
EMI · WestminsterVORTAC117.90r299° / 37 NM

Airport diagram

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Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen
HIGH/LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Air ambulance, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Survey

Ownership & management

Owner
WASHINGTON COUNTY
100 WEST WASHINGTON ST, HAGERSTOWN, MD
240-313-2200
Manager
NEIL DORAN
18434 SHOWALTER RD, HAGERSTOWN, MD
240-313-2764

Remarks FAA

  • ARFF INDEX C AVBL UPON REQ; CTC AMGR.
  • PPR 24 HRS FOR UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS CALL AMGR 240-313-2764.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • LOW LEVEL MIL ACFT 10 NM NORTH ON VR708 OPERATING EAST TO WEST.
  • ULTRALIGHT ACT 12 NM EAST TO 5000 FT MSL.
  • TWY "P" NOT AVBL FOR AIR CARRIER OPS.
  • RWY 02 & 20 CLSD WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • FOR CD WHEN ATCT IS CLSD CTC POTOMAC APCH AT 866-709-4993.
  • PPR 24 HR PRIOR TO ACES THE MUSEUM APN. FOR MORE INFO CTC MUSEUM MGR AT 240-520-3417.
  • WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MALSR RWY 27; REIL RWY 09; HIRL RWY 09/27 - CTAF.
  • AP UNATTND 2200-0500.
  • FUEL AVBL 0500-2200 CALL 301-791-9119. DOD CONTRACT FUEL AVBL.
  • PCR VALUE: 600/F/A/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 750/F/A/X/T
  • RWY 02/20 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. NO PART 121/PART 380 OPS EXC FOR TAX.

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KHGR in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KHGR

Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR · KHGR) is an airport in Hagerstown, MD, at 703 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 7,000 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHGR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHGR have a control tower?

Yes. Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KHGR?

Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field has 2 runways; the longest is 7,000 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHGR?

Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field is in Hagerstown, MD, at an elevation of 703 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.7088, -77.7280.

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