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Huron Regional Airport

HON · KHON · Huron, SD · 1,289 ft elevation · var 7E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHON / HON
Coordinates
44.3852, -98.2285
Elevation
1,289 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
7E
Sectional chart
OMAHA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Airspace
Class E
Weather station
ASOS · 118.125 · ☎ 605-215-0039
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
HURON
NOTAM facility
HON
Attendance
ALL 0700-SS
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1937/12
Distance from city
0 NW

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
05:12 AM10:12Z
Sunrise05:48 AM10:48Z
Sunset09:21 PM02:21Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:58 PM02:58Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:58 PM → 05:12 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:21 PM → 04:48 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
HIRL RWY 12/30 PRESET ON LOW INTST SS-2200; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 12; REIL RWYS 18, 30, & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 12, 18, 30 & 36 OPER SR-2200; OTHER TIMES ACTVT - CTAF. on 123.0Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 12: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 30: 4-light PAPI (left) · 18: 2-light PAPI (left) · 36: 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

12TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 12 · 121°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 12 at 2,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 12/30

7,201 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 75k, Double wheel 150k, Dual tandem 280k, Double dual tandem 395k. PCN 51.

12
Heading
121° mag · 128° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 110.3 (HON) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
7,201 / 7,201 / 7,201 / 7,201 ft
30
Heading
301° mag · 308° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Ant, 23 ft, 850 ft from threshold, 500 ft R of centerline — 28:1 slope to clear
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
7,201 / 7,201 / 7,201 / 7,201 ft
End lights
REIL

Runway 18/36

5,000 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 40k, Double wheel 55k. PCN 11.

18
Heading
173° mag · 180° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
5,000 / 5,000 / 5,000 / 5,000 ft
End lights
REIL
36
Heading
353° mag · 360° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
5,000 / 5,000 / 5,000 / 5,000 ft
End lights
REIL
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS118.125
CNTR126.25MINNEAPOLIS CNTR
CTAF123.6
RDO122.1
RDO122.2
UNIC123UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HON · HuronVORTAC117.60r123° / 4.8 NM
MHE · MitchellVOR-DME109.20r340° / 37.4 NM

Airport diagram

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Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
LOW
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Agricultural, Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF HURON
PO BOX 1369, HURON, SD
605-353-8516
Manager
RICH BRAGG
PO BOX 1369, HURON, SD
605-353-8516

Remarks FAA

  • AGRICULTURAL ACFT SPRAYING INVOF ARPT APR-AUG.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
  • SFC CONDS NOT MNTD 2000 TO 0600 LCL.
  • HIRL RWY 12/30 PRESET ON LOW INTST SS-2200; TO INCR INTST & ACTVT MALSR RWY 12; REIL RWYS 18, 30, & 36; MIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF. PAPI RWYS 12, 18, 30 & 36 OPER SR-2200; OTHER TIMES ACTVT - CTAF.
  • FOR ATTENDANT AFTER HRS CALL 605-352-9262.

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 KHON 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 KHON

Huron Regional Airport (HON · KHON) is an airport in Huron, SD, at 1,289 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 7,201 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHON, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHON have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KHON?

Huron Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest is 7,201 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHON?

Huron Regional Airport is in Huron, SD, at an elevation of 1,289 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.3852, -98.2285.

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