Jim Hogg County Airport
HBV · KHBV · Hebbronville, TX · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:47 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:35 AM | 11:35Z |
| Sunrise | 07:00 AM | 12:00Z |
| Sunset | 08:22 PM | 01:22Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:47 PM | 01:47Z |
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 13LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 128° mag · 134° true
- Dimensions
- 5,003 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 308°) on the 45° at 1,700 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 13
- Threshold elev
- 661 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 15 ft, 415 ft from threshold, 34 ft R of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 39 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 661 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 5,003 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 307.2 | LAREDO RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
LRD 117.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LRD · Laredo | VORTAC | 117.40 · 121X | High | r093° / 37.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KHBV
- Coordinates
- 27.3496, -98.7370
- Elevation
- 663 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- BROWNSVILLE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3PT · 118.075 · ☎ 361-235-4006
- ARTCC
- HOUSTON (ZHU)
- Flight service (FSS)
- SAN ANGELO · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- HBV
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 3 NW
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 13: 2-light PAPI (left) · 31: 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
- Jet A
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- LRG ACFT EXITING RWY 31 SHOULD BACK TAXI ON RWY DUE TO OBSTN ON TWY.
- FOR CD CTC HOUSTON ARTCC AT 281-230-5622.
- NO PUBLIC FACILITIES.
Runways
- GWT PAVEMENT STRENGTH PRVDD BY ARPT MGR.
Lighting
- MIRL RWY 13/31 PRESET LOW INTST; TO INCR INTST ACTVT - CTAF.
Fuel
- FOR JET A, CALL 361-850-3430.
Contact
- HUMBERTO GONZALES, COUNTY JUDGE
- OR 361-527-4461
Attendance
- ATTENDANT ON CALL.
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Nearby airports
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About KHBV
Jim Hogg County Airport (HBV · KHBV) is an airport in Hebbronville, TX, at 663 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,003 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHBV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KHBV have a control tower?
No. Jim Hogg County Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KHBV?
Jim Hogg County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,003 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KHBV?
Jim Hogg County Airport is in Hebbronville, TX, at an elevation of 663 ft MSL. Coordinates: 27.3496, -98.7370.
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