Hillsboro Municipal Airport

3H4 · Hillsboro, ND · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
906 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,301 ft 16/34
Runway
1
Mag var
5E

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:33 PM
EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:35 AM10:35Z
Sunrise06:10 AM11:10Z
Sunset08:58 PM01:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:33 PM02:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:33 PM → 05:35 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:58 PM → 05:10 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 076°downwind 346°base 256°final 166°45° entry1634

RWY 16LEFT traffic

Heading
166° mag · 171° true
Dimensions
3,301 × 60 ft
TPA
1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
Surface
Concrete
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
CTAF
122.9

Enter the left downwind (heading 346°) on the 45° at 1,900 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).

More details — RWY 16
Threshold elev
906 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
28 ft
TDZ elevation
906 ft

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

Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.9

Departure & arrival

“Fargo”
App/Dep
120.4

ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).

By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
377.15APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

GFK 114.30 · FAR 116.20 · RDR 116.40
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
GFK · Grand Forks VOR/DME 114.30 · 90X High r163° / 36.1 NM
FAR · Fargo VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X High r338° / 37.4 NM
RDR · Red River TACAN 116.40 · 111X r156° / 38.5 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport

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Airport info

Airport information

FAA LID
3H4
Coordinates
47.3594, -97.0604
Elevation
906 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
TWIN CITIES
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
ARTCC
MINNEAPOLIS (ZMP)
Flight service (FSS)
GRAND FORKS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
GFK
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Activated
1977/08
Distance from city
3 S

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. on 122.9Chart 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 under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.

Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
Fuel available
100LL
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural, Avionics, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HILLSBORO MUNI ARPT AUTH
BOX 242, HILLSBORO, ND
701-436-6167
Manager
DEVON COTE
BOX 242, HILLSBORO, ND
701-436-6167
Remarks FAA · 8 notes

General

  • FOR SNOW REMOVAL OR WINTER CONDS CALL ARPT 701-400-1113 OR 701-436-6167.
  • AERIAL SPRAYING OPNS MAY-AUG INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD CTC FARGO APCH AT 701-239-5188.
  • MIGRATORY WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ARPT HAS NMRS FLT TRNG OPS DAILY FM GRAND FORKS INTL ARPT.

Lighting

  • ACTVT PAPI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • 24 HOUR SELF SERVICE CREDIT CARD FUEL AVBL.

Attendance

  • AFT HRS ON CALL 701-400-1113

Nearby airports

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About 3H4

Hillsboro Municipal Airport (3H4) is an airport in Hillsboro, ND, at 906 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,301 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for 3H4, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does 3H4 have a control tower?

No. Hillsboro Municipal Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.

What is the longest runway at 3H4?

Hillsboro Municipal Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,301 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is 3H4?

Hillsboro Municipal Airport is in Hillsboro, ND, at an elevation of 906 ft MSL. Coordinates: 47.3594, -97.0604.

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