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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

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:54 AM10:54Z
Sunrise06:23 AM11:23Z
Sunset08:38 PM01:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:06 PM02:06Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:06 PM → 05:54 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 05:23 AM

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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

16TPANESW
LEFT traffic
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)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k.

16
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
34
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
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

Tower & ground

ASOS/AWOS118.725
CTAF122.9
Flight service133.3 (LOW)

Approach & departure · “Waco”

App/Dep127.65

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)
FrequencyUsed by
269.5WACO RCAG (LOW)
352.0APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
ACT · WacoVORTAC115.30r010° / 26.8 NM
JEN · Glen RoseVORTAC115.00r090° / 40 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: RNAV (GPS) · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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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

Owner
CITY OF HILLSBORO
PO BOX 568, HILLSBORO, TX
254-582-3271
Manager
JOHN GRAHAM
1000 AIRPORT BLVD, SUITE 101, HILLSBORO, TX
254-582-3731

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.

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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