Half Moon Bay Airport

HAF · KHAF · Half Moon Bay, CA · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
66 ft MSL
Longest runway
5,000 ft 12/30
Runway
1
Mag var
15E

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:44 PM
EventLocal (PDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:48 AM12:48Z
Sunrise06:16 AM13:16Z
Sunset08:15 PM03:15Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:44 PM03:44Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:44 PM → 05:48 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:15 PM → 05:16 AM

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Advisories

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 032°downwind 302°base 212°final 122°45° entry1230

RWY 12LEFT traffic

Heading
122° mag · 137° true
Dimensions
5,000 × 150 ft
TPA
999 ft MSL · 933 AGL · charted
Surface
ASPH-CONC
Lights
2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Displaced thr
752 ft
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 302°) on the 45° at 999 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 12
Threshold elev
66 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Approach obstacle
Trees, 70 ft, 1,390 ft from threshold, 270 ft R of centerline — 17:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
24 ft
TDZ elevation
59 ft

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k, Double wheel 200k, Dual tandem 360k.

Pattern side + displaced threshold: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
127.275

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Departure & arrival

“Norcal”
App/Dep
135.1

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
307.2APCH/P DEP/P

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

Nearby navigation aids

SFO 115.80 · OSI 113.90 · OAK 116.80 · +4
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
SFO · San Francisco VOR/DME 115.80 · 105X Low r207° / 8.8 NM
OSI · Woodside VOR/DME 113.90 · 86X Low r288° / 12.7 NM
OAK · Oakland VOR/DME 116.80 · 115X High r209° / 18.4 NM
SAU · Sausalito VOR/DME 116.20 · 109X Low r160° / 20.6 NM
NUQ · Moffett TACAN 117.60 · 123X r266° / 21.7 NM
SJC · San Jose VOR/DME 114.10 · 88X Low r272° / 27.8 NM
PYE · Point Reyes VOR/DME 113.70 · 84X High r136° / 38.2 NM

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Departures
Minimums

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Airport info

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHAF / HAF
Coordinates
37.5134, -122.5010
Elevation
66 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
15E
Sectional chart
SAN FRANCISCO
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
AWOS-3 · 127.275 · ☎ 650-728-5649
ARTCC
OAKLAND (ZOA)
Flight service (FSS)
OAKLAND · 122.5 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
OAK
Attendance
ALL 0800-1600
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1943/03
Distance from city
5 NW

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
Usually keyed on CTAF 122.8 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 12: 2-light PAPI (left) · 30: 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
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Airframe service
NONE
Powerplant service
NONE
Parking
tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
SAN MATEO COUNTY
555 COUNTY CENTER, 5TH FLOOR, REDWOOD CITY, CA
650-573-3700
Manager
MICHAEL BYRNE
620 AIRPORT DRIVE, SAN CARLOS, CA
650-573-3700
Remarks FAA · 13 notes

General

  • FLD CONDS-RWY, TWY & APRON GOOD.
  • ARPT NOISE SENSITIVE AREAS NW THRU NE.
  • TWYS, APRONS AND TIEDOWNS: 12,500 LBS MAXIMUM.
  • FOR CD CTC NORCAL APCH AT 916-361-0519.
  • UNEXPECTED TURBULENT CONDS MAY BE ENCTRD WHILE ON FNA TO RWY 12.
  • AVOID FLYING DIRECTLY OVER THE PILLAR POINT AIR FORCE STATION.

Lighting

  • ACTVT MIRL RY 12/30, REIL RY 30, PAPI RYS 12 AND 30 - 122.8.

Fuel

  • FUEL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERVICE.

Obstructions

  • APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 50:1.
  • APCH RATIO TO DSPLCD THR 50:1.

Contact

  • MANAGER LOCATED AT SAN CARLOS AIRPORT.
  • MANAGERS OFFICE AIRPORT PHONE 650-573-3701.
  • DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS: TORY A. NEWMAN
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About KHAF

Half Moon Bay Airport (HAF · KHAF) is an airport in Half Moon Bay, CA, at 66 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,000 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHAF, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHAF have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KHAF?

Half Moon Bay Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,000 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHAF?

Half Moon Bay Airport is in Half Moon Bay, CA, at an elevation of 66 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.5134, -122.5010.

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