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Harlan Municipal Airport

HNR · KHNR · Harlan, IA · 1,231 ft elevation · var 5E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHNR
Coordinates
41.5844, -95.3396
Elevation
1,231 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
FORT DODGE
NOTAM facility
HNR
Attendance
APR-SEP MON-FRI 0800-1700; OCT-MAR MON-FRI 0800-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1944/12
Distance from city
3 SW

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:13 AM10:13Z
Sunrise05:47 AM10:47Z
Sunset08:59 PM01:59Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:33 PM02:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:33 PM → 05:13 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:59 PM → 04:47 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 15: 2-light PAPI (left) · 33: 2-light PAPI (left).

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

Traffic pattern

03TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 03 · 035°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 03 at 2,200 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 03/21

1,693 ft × 120 ft · Turf (Fair)
03
Heading
035° mag · 40° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 8 ft, 200 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 25:1 slope to clear
21
Heading
215° mag · 220° true
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Fence, 10 ft, 295 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 29:1 slope to clear

Runway 15/33

4,100 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 20k, Double wheel 25k.

15
Heading
150° mag · 155° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Gnd, 14 ft, 490 ft from threshold, 200 ft L of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
33
Heading
330° mag · 335° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Road, 16 ft, 528 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 20:1 slope to clear
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D124.5OMAHA APP/DEP
AWOS118.325AWOS 3
UNIC122.8CTAF/UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
OVR · OmahaVORTAC116.30r027° / 30.8 NM
OFF · OffuttTACAN111.70r037° / 37.7 NM
TQE · TekamahVOR108.40r098° / 39.1 NM

Procedures at a glance

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

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Instruction

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF HARLAN
CITY HALL/BOX 650, HARLAN, IA
712-755-5137
Manager
SCOTT PIGSLEY
610 HWY 59, HARLAN, IA
712-744-3366

Remarks FAA

  • RY 15 IS CALM WIND RY.
  • FOR CD CTC OMAHA APCH AT 402-682-4395.
  • SCOTT MCLAUGHLIN, CHAIRMAN, ARPT COMMISSION
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 15 & 33; PAPI RWY 15 & 33; MIRL RWY 15/33 - CTAF.
  • DAN KLEINPASTE, CHAIRMAN, ARPT COMM.
  • SELF SERVE OR FULL SVC ON REQ.
  • SELF SERVE OR FULL SVC ON REQ.
  • RY 03/21 THLDS & SIDES MARKED WITH CONES.

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 KHNR 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 KHNR

Harlan Municipal Airport (HNR · KHNR) is an airport in Harlan, IA, at 1,231 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,100 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHNR, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHNR have a control tower?

No. Harlan 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 KHNR?

Harlan Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 4,100 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHNR?

Harlan Municipal Airport is in Harlan, IA, at an elevation of 1,231 ft MSL. Coordinates: 41.5844, -95.3396.

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