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Hearne Municipal Airport

LHB · KLHB · Hearne, TX · 285 ft elevation · var 4E · Non-towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KLHB
Coordinates
30.8718, -96.6222
Elevation
285 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
HOUSTON
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 118.675 · ☎ 979-280-5596
ARTCC
HOUSTON (ZHU)
Flight service (FSS)
MONTGOMERY COUNTY
NOTAM facility
LHB
Attendance
UNATNDD
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1947/01
Distance from city
1 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
05:56 AM10:56Z
Sunrise06:24 AM11:24Z
Sunset08:33 PM01:33Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:01 PM02:01Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:01 PM → 05:56 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:33 PM → 05:24 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 ↗

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

Traffic pattern

18TPANESW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 18 · 177°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 18 at 1,300 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 18/36

4,001 ft × 75 ft · Asphalt (Good)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 17k.

18
Heading
177° mag · 181° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
358° mag · 2° true
Markings
nonprecision
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APCH/P DEP/P134.3
APCH/P DEP/P360.85
CTAF122.9
LHB AWOS-3118.675

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

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
CLL · College StationVORTAC113.30r319° / 19.1 NM
LOA · LeonaVORTAC110.80r238° / 36.9 NM

Procedures at a glance

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

Minimums & Hot Spots

Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF HEARNE
209 CEDAR ST., HEARNE, TX
979-279-3461
Manager
ALANZO ECHAVARRIA
209 CEDAR ST., HEARNE, TX
979-279-3461

Remarks FAA

  • FOR CD CTC HOUSTON APCH AT 281-443-5844 TO CNL IFR CALL 281-443-5888.
  • MIRL RWY 18/36 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - 123.3.
  • CITY/ARPT MGR.
  • RWY MKGS FADED.
  • RWY MKGS FADED.

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 KLHB 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 KLHB

Hearne Municipal Airport (LHB · KLHB) is an airport in Hearne, TX, at 285 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KLHB, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KLHB have a control tower?

No. Hearne 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 KLHB?

Hearne Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,001 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KLHB?

Hearne Municipal Airport is in Hearne, TX, at an elevation of 285 ft MSL. Coordinates: 30.8718, -96.6222.

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