KHIB

VFR

RANGE RGNL

HIBBING · MINNESOTA

Elev
1,353.7'
Longest RWY
6,758'13/31
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR18:53Z
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Before you fly into KHIB
Conditions
VFR
Good for visual flying
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,353.7'
MSL · field 1,353.7' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
RWY 31
H/W +10 · X/W 6 kt L

METAR & TAF KHIB

Current METAR

Observed 18:53Z

KHIB 121853Z AUTO 28012G24KT 250V310 10SM FEW049 SCT065 SCT090 19/07 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND 29026/1838 SLP063 T01890072
Wind
280° @ 12G24 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
19°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.71 inHg
Clouds
SCT
Density alt
2,419 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 SE
VFR sectional
GREEN BAY
ARTCC
ZMP · MINNEAPOLIS
NOTAM facility
HIB (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
BARRETT ZIEMER
Address
11038 HIGHWAY 37, HIBBING MN 55746-8203

Flight service · Hours

FSS PNM
PRINCETON1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • 0400-2400

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF
Approach / Departure
Other

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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280° · 12 kt
RWY 31
310°M
Head/Tail
+10 kt
Crosswind
6 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 31

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 31 · 310° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,354 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
13/31Favored130° / 310°6,758 ftASPHStandard L
04/2247° / 227°3,075 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
136,758'6,758'6,758'6,758'PAPI 4-box left(3°)MALSR
316,758'6,758'6,758'6,758'PAPI 4-box left(2.9°)MALSR
043,075'3,075'3,075'3,075'10', road, 310' from thr, 250' R of cntrln, slope 11
223,075'3,075'3,075'3,075'17', road, 930' from thr, 350' R of cntrln, slope 42

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 satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

Top-down satellite sketch of KHIB RANGE RGNL in HIBBING, MINNESOTA, showing runways 13/31, 04/22 drawn to scale over Esri World Imagery

Approaches & charts

ILS · 2

RWY 13
LS · CAT I
JAE
111.75
RWY 31
LS · CAT I
HIB
108.75
ILS OR LOC RWY 13
KHIB · 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)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Airframe repair
Major
Power plant repair
Major
Other services
AMB,AVNCS,CHTR

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

  • DIVD ACFT LIMITATIONS - NO INTL PSGR PROCESSING. ONLY ONE ACR GATE. LTD STERILE AREA SPACE (125 PSGRS). VENDING CONCESSIONS ONLY.
  • FOR CD CTC DULUTH APCH AT 218-740-5950.
  • BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FLD CONDS UNMON 2400-0400.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -40C.
  • TYPE I, IV DEICE FLUID AVBL. EXEC CONF ROOM, PILOT LOUNGE & AFT HRS SVC CTC 218-263-4353 (ADVND RSVN OR ADNL CTC INFO AT FBO RAMP ENTRANCE.

Lighting notes

  • ACTVT OR INCR INTST MALSR RWY 13 & 31; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 13 & 31 OPR CONSLY; HIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST.

Runway surface & condition

  • 04/22PCR VALUE: 3/F/B/X/U
  • 13/31PCR VALUE: 33/F/D/X/T
  • 04/22RWY 04/22 NOT AVBL FOR PART 121/PART 380 OPS WITH SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 9 PAX SEATS AND NON-SKED PAX CARRYING OPS MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS. CLSD AT NGT.

Other notes

  • ACR OPS NA IN EXCESS OF 15 MINS BFR OR AFT SKEDD ARR/DEP TIMES WO PRIOR CDN WITH AMGR. 24 HR PPR FOR UNSKED ACR OPS GTR THAN 30 PAX SEATS - CALL AMGR 218-262-3451.
  • LDG FEE FOR ALL ACFT OVR 12500 LB.
  • TRAN HEATED HGR SPACE AVBL.

VFR map & nearby airports

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Key facts · KHIB

Answer card
ICAO
KHIB
Name
RANGE RGNL
Location
HIBBING, MINNESOTA
Elevation
1,353.7 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,353.7 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
2
Longest runway
13/31 · 6,758 ft
Published ILS approaches
2
Published frequencies
5
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
VFR
Current wind
280° at 12 kt
Favored runway now
RWY 31

Range Rgnl sits in Hibbing, Minnesota. The field elevation is 1,353.7 ft MSL. It has two asphalt runways. The longest is 13/31 at 6,758 ft. There is no control tower, so expect non-towered operations on CTAF 123.0. Clearance delivery goes through Duluth Approach. The published pattern altitude is not given, so use the current Chart Supplement and standard local procedures before you arrive.

ILS service is available to runway ends 13 and 31. Runway 13/31 also has medium intensity approach lighting with runway alignment indicator lights and high intensity runway lights. The PAPI for 13 and 31 operates continuously. Runway 04/22 is 3,075 ft. It is not available for certain scheduled passenger operations. It is also closed at night.

Hibbing Fueling Facility is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist. The airport remarks also note cold temperature procedures. Altitude correction is required at or below minus 40 degrees Celsius. Field conditions are unmonitored from 2400 to 0400. Birds are reported on and near the airport. The airport sits at a higher elevation for the region, so plan for performance and winter density altitude effects. Check the current Chart Supplement for any noise or curfew restrictions before flying in.

Frequently asked questions

What is the pattern altitude at KHIB?
The pattern altitude is not published in the facts provided. Use the current Chart Supplement and local procedures before arrival. The airport sits at 1,353.7 ft MSL.
Does KHIB have ILS approaches?
Yes. ILS approaches are published for runway ends 13 and 31. Those are the ends to plan for if you want an instrument arrival.
Is KHIB towered or non-towered?
KHIB has no control tower. Use CTAF 123.0 for local traffic and coordinate clearances through Duluth Approach.
Which runway is the longest at KHIB?
Runway 13/31 is the longest runway. It is 6,758 ft long and asphalt paved.
What fuel is available on the field at KHIB?
Hibbing Fueling Facility is on the field. It carries 100LL, Jet A and Jet A Prist.
What are the KHIB tower or airport operating restrictions at night?
There is no tower. Field conditions are unmonitored from 2400 to 0400. Runway 04/22 is closed at night.
Is there a noise abatement or curfew at KHIB?
Check the current FAA Chart Supplement for any published noise or curfew restrictions before flying into the field. The facts provided do not list a specific noise procedure.
What should I know about winter operations at KHIB?
This is a cold temperature airport. Altitude correction is required at or below minus 40 degrees Celsius. Birds are also reported on and near the airport, so keep that in mind during taxi and departure.

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