KHGR

VFR

HAGERSTOWN RGNL/RICHARD A HENSON FLD

HAGERSTOWN · MARYLAND

Elev
703.1'
Longest RWY
7,000'09/27
Tower
07:00–22:00
Status
Towered
Now--Z· METAR20:53Z
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Before you fly into KHGR
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Towered
07:00–22:00 local · CTAF after hrs
Pattern alt
1,703.1'
MSL · field 703.1' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 20
H/W +7 · X/W 3 kt L

METAR & TAF KHGR

Current METAR

Observed 20:53Z

KHGR 272053Z 17008KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP226 T02060061 56016 $
Wind
170° @ 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
21°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg
Clouds
CLR
Density alt
1,282 ft
Ceiling
Unlimited
Rules
VFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
4 NM N
VFR sectional
WASHINGTON
ARTCC
ZDC · WASHINGTON
NOTAM facility
HGR (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
NEIL DORAN
Address
18434 SHOWALTER RD, HAGERSTOWN MD 21742

Flight service · Hours

FSS DCA
LEESBURG1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0500-2200

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Clearance / Ground
Tower / Local
Approach / Departure

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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170° · 8 kt
RWY 20
184°M
Head/Tail
+7 kt
Crosswind
3 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 20

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 20 · 184° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 1,703 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
09/2770° / 250°7,000 ftASPHStandard L
02/20Favored4° / 184°3,165 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
097,000'7,000'7,000'7,000'PAPI 4-box left(3°)
277,000'7,000'7,000'7,000'PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR
023,165'3,165'3,165'3,165'PAPI 2-box left(4°)
203,165'3,165'3,165'3,165'PAPI 2-box left(4°)

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

ILS · 2

RWY 09
LD · CAT I
UYK
111.9
RWY 27
LD · CAT I
HGR
111.9
COPTER RNAV (GPS) RWY 09
KHGR · IAP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LLA
Oxygen (bottled)
HIGH/LOW
Oxygen (bulk)
HIGH/LOW
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,SURV

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
  • Hangar
Landing fee
Yes
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
No

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • For clearance delivery when the tower is closed, contact Potomac Approach at 866-709-4993.Show FAA
  • Ultralight activity is 12 nautical miles east to 5000 feet mean sea level.Show FAA
  • Prior permission is required 24 hours prior to access the museum apron. For more information contact the museum manager at 240-520-3417.Show FAA
  • Runways 02 and 20 are closed when the tower is closed.Show FAA
  • Low level military aircraft are 10 nautical miles north on Victor route 708 operating east to west.Show FAA
  • Taxiway P is not available for air carrier operations.Show FAA
  • Birds are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • When the tower is closed, activate the medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights for runway 27; runway end identifier lights for runway 09; and high intensity runway lights for runway 09/27 on the common traffic advisory frequency.Show FAA

Fuel notes

  • 100LLFuel is available from 0500 to 2200. Call 301-791-9119. Department of Defense contract fuel is available.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • 09/27Pavement classification rating value for runway 09/27 is 750/F/A/X/T.Show FAA
  • 02/20Pavement classification rating value for runway 02/20 is 600/F/A/X/T.Show FAA
  • 02/20Runway 02/20 is not available for Part 121 or Part 380 operations with scheduled passenger carrying operations having more than 9 passenger seats and non-scheduled passenger carrying operations having more than 30 passenger seats. No Part 121 or Part 380 operations except for taxiing.Show FAA

Other notes

  • Aircraft rescue and fire fighting index C is available upon request; contact the airport manager.Show FAA
  • Prior permission is required 24 hours in advance for unscheduled aircraft operations with more than 30 passenger seats. Call the airport manager at 240-313-2764.Show FAA
  • 1The airport is unattended from 2200 to 0500.Show FAA

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Key facts · KHGR

Answer card
ICAO
KHGR
Name
HAGERSTOWN RGNL/RICHARD A HENSON FLD
Location
HAGERSTOWN, MARYLAND
Elevation
703.1 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
1,703.1 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Towered · 0700-2200
Total runways
2
Longest runway
09/27 · 7,000 ft
Published ILS approaches
2
Published frequencies
9
Magnetic variation
11°
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
170° at 8 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 20

Hagerstown Regional Airport, also called Richard A. Henson Field, sits in Hagerstown, Maryland. Field elevation is 703.1 ft MSL. The airport has 2 asphalt runways. The longest is 09/27 at 7,000 ft. The tower is open 0700-2200. When the tower is closed, use the published lighting procedures on CTAF for runway 27, runway 09 and the 09/27 high intensity runway lights.

KHGR has 2 ILS approaches. They serve runway ends 09 and 27. Pattern altitude is not published, so verify the current Chart Supplement before you fly. For light piston traffic, plan on the standard 1,000 ft AGL unless the current published data says otherwise.

Rider Jet Center is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. Fuel is available from 0500 to 2200. Call ahead if you need current ramp or service details. The airport also notes birds on and near the field. Taxiway P is not available for air carrier operations. Runway 02/20 is not available for certain large passenger operations.

This is a controlled field with Potomac Approach handling clearance delivery when the tower is closed. The airport is unattended from 2200 to 0500. If you are planning a night arrival or a first trip in, get the current Chart Supplement and brief the lighting and airspace before departure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the field elevation at KHGR?
Field elevation is 703.1 ft MSL. That matters for performance planning, especially on warm days.
What is the longest runway at KHGR?
Runway 09/27 is the longest runway. It is 7,000 ft asphalt.
Does KHGR have ILS approaches?
Yes. There are 2 ILS approaches at KHGR. They serve runway ends 09 and 27.
What are the tower hours at KHGR?
The tower is open from 0700 to 2200. The airport is unattended from 2200 to 0500.
What is the pattern altitude at KHGR?
Pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Check the current Chart Supplement before flying in. Then brief the airport before arrival.
Which FBO is on the field at KHGR?
Rider Jet Center is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
Is there night lighting guidance for KHGR when the tower is closed?
Yes. When the tower is closed, activate the runway 27 approach lighting system with alignment indicator lights. Use the runway 09 end identifier lights. Use the high intensity runway lights for 09/27 on CTAF.
Are there any operational notes I should know before landing at KHGR?
Birds are reported on and near the airport. Taxiway P is not available for air carrier operations. Runway 02/20 is also restricted for certain large passenger operations.

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