Himsel AAF frequencies
Himsel AAF (HBE · KHBE) in Nineveh, IN is a towered field, staffed 1200-0400Z++ EXCLD HOL.. Every frequency below is in the order you tune it, from the first call to the handoff on climb out. · Open on the map
All of Himsel AAF — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherWhen the KHBE tower is closed
The tower is staffed 1200-0400Z++ EXCLD HOL.. Outside those hours Himsel AAF has no operating control tower: it becomes a self announce field on 126.2, and separation from other traffic is yours, not a controller's. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern.
Runway lighting is often pilot controlled once the tower closes — check the KHBE airport page for the click sequence, and what to say on the radio.
Taxi & takeoff Himsel
- Tower 126.2
- Tower owns the active runways and the surrounding surface area. Call before entering the surface area inbound, and hold short until you are cleared to take off or to cross.
Departure & arrival Indianapolis
- App/Dep 134.85
- One radar controller working both arrivals and departures — normal at a smaller TRACON. The same frequency takes your climb out and your inbound call.
Also
- CTAF 126.2
- The common frequency pilots use to announce themselves to each other at a field with no operating control tower. Nobody is controlling traffic — you are self announcing. Report your position and intentions on entry and on each leg of the pattern, and listen well before you transmit.
By procedure & sector (5 more)
| 38.9 | RANGE CTL |
|---|---|
| 138.25 | RANGE CTL (ANG) |
| 243.6 | LCL/P |
| 377.1 | APCH/P DEP/P |
| 377.3 | RANGE CTL (ANG) |
Every KHBE frequency, as one table
| Tower | 126.2 |
|---|---|
| CTAF | 126.2 |
| App/Dep | 134.85 |
Frequently asked
What is the tower frequency at KHBE?
Himsel AAF tower is 126.2, calling "Himsel Tower". The tower is staffed 1200-0400Z++ EXCLD HOL..
What frequency do I use at KHBE when the tower is closed?
Outside 1200-0400Z++ EXCLD HOL., Himsel AAF has no operating control tower and becomes a self announce field. Use 126.2 as the CTAF and report your position and intentions — there is nobody to clear you, so separation is yours.
What is the approach frequency for KHBE?
App/Dep for Himsel AAF is 134.85, working as "Indianapolis". Call inbound for flight following or to begin an instrument approach.
More about KHBE
Frequencies from FAA NASR. For planning and education only; always verify against official sources.
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