Hillsboro Municipal Airport
INJ · KINJ · Hillsboro, TX · 686 ft elevation · var 6E · Non-towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KINJ
- Coordinates
- 32.0835, -97.0972
- Elevation
- 686 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- DALLAS-FT WORTH
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 118.725 · ☎ 254-582-0063
- ARTCC
- FORT WORTH (ZFW)
- Flight service (FSS)
- FORT WORTH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- INJ
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1993/06
- Distance from city
- 5 N
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 | 05:54 AM | 10:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:23 AM | 11:23Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 01:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 02:06Z |
Plan a flight from KINJ
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 16: 2-light PAPI (left) · 34: 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
- Landing
- Rwy 16 · 156°
- Pattern
- left (turns left)
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind for Rwy 16 at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).
Runway 16/34
3,998 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)- Heading
- 156° mag · 162° true
- Threshold elev
- 686 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Threshold crossing height
- 41 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 686 ft
- Heading
- 336° mag · 342° true
- Threshold elev
- 676 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
- Threshold crossing height
- 40 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 684 ft
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 3,998 ft |
Communication frequencies
Tower & ground
| ASOS/AWOS | 118.725 |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
| Flight service | 133.3 (LOW) |
Approach & departure · “Waco”
| App/Dep | 127.65 |
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (2 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 269.5 | WACO RCAG (LOW) |
| 352.0 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACT · Waco | VORTAC | 115.30 | r010° / 26.8 NM |
| JEN · Glen Rose | VORTAC | 115.00 | r090° / 40 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-1 (additive)
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Agricultural, Instruction, Parachute ops
Ownership & management
Remarks FAA
- NOISE SENSITIVE AREA: EXTEND PATTERN ON TKOF AND LNDG RWY 16 TO AVOID FLYING OVER HOUSES TO THE SE & EAST OF ARPT.
- SKYDIVING ACTVTY INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
- MIRL RWY 16/34 SS-SR PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST - CTAF.
- FUEL 24 HR SELF SERVE.
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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 KINJ 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 KINJ
Hillsboro Municipal Airport (INJ · KINJ) is an airport in Hillsboro, TX, at 686 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,998 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KINJ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KINJ have a control tower?
No. Hillsboro 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 KINJ?
Hillsboro Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,998 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KINJ?
Hillsboro Municipal Airport is in Hillsboro, TX, at an elevation of 686 ft MSL. Coordinates: 32.0835, -97.0972.
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