Hanford Municipal Airport

HJO · KHJO · Hanford, CA · 240 ft elevation · var 14E · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KHJO
Coordinates: 36.3167, -119.6280
Elevation: 240 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 14E
Sectional chart: SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
ARTCC: OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS): RANCHO MURIETA
NOTAM facility: HJO
Attendance: ALL 0800-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Activated: 1938/04
Distance from city: 1 SE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (PDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:11 AM	12:11Z
Sunrise	05:41 AM	12:41Z
Sunset	08:19 PM	03:19Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	08:50 PM	03:50Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

08:50 PM → 05:11 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:19 PM → 04:41 AM

Plan a flight from KHJO

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: AFTER DARK ACTVT REIL RWY 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 14: 4-light PAPI (right) · 32: 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 runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 14 · 137°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 14 at 1,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 14/32

5,179 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 45k.

Heading: 137° mag · 151° true
Markings: basic
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (right) (4°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Road, 17 ft, 245 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 2:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Heading: 317° mag · 331° true
Markings: nonprecision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Right

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
14/32	5,179 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
A/D	123.9	FRESNO APP/DEP
ASOS	134.75
UNIC	122.8	CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
VIS · Visalia	VOR-DME	109.40	r231° / 7.7 NM
NLC · Lemoore	TACAN	113.30	r080° / 16.4 NM
CZQ · Clovis	VORTAC	112.90	r150° / 35.3 NM
TTE · Tule	VOR-DME	109.20	r294° / 38.1 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗

Approaches2

Minimums & Hot Spots

TAKEOFF MINIMUMS ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL
Bottled oxygen: HIGH/LOW
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MINOR
Parking: tiedowns
Other services: Charter, Instruction, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner

CITY OF HANFORD

315 N DOUTY ST, HANFORD, CA

559-585-2516

Manager

BOB LOOGMAN

900 SOUTH 10TH AVENUE, HANFORD, CA

559-585-2589

Remarks FAA

FOR CD CTC FRESNO APCH AT 559-454-9805.
AFTER DARK ACTVT REIL RWY 32; MIRL RWY 14/32 - CTAF.
FUEL SELF-SERVICE AVBL 24 HRS.
PAPI RY 32 UNUSBL BYD 2 NM.

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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 KHJO 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 KHJO

Hanford Municipal Airport (HJO · KHJO) is an airport in Hanford, CA, at 240 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,179 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHJO, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHJO have a control tower?

No. Hanford Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KHJO?

Hanford Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,179 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHJO?

Hanford Municipal Airport is in Hanford, CA, at an elevation of 240 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.3167, -119.6280.

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