Mount Washington Regional Airport

HIE · KHIE · Whitefield, NH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard

Elevation
1,072 ft MSL
Longest runway
4,001 ft 10/28
Runway
1
Mag var
17W

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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 08:40 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:03 AM09:03Z
Sunrise05:36 AM09:36Z
Sunset08:08 PM00:08Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:40 PM00:40Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:40 PM → 05:03 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:08 PM → 04:36 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 014°downwind 284°base 194°final 104°45° entry1028

RWY 10LEFT traffic

Heading
104° mag · 087° true
Dimensions
4,001 × 75 ft
TPA
2,072 ft MSL · 1,000 AGL · charted
Surface
Asphalt
Lights
4-light PAPI (left) (3.5°)
CTAF
122.8

Enter the left downwind (heading 284°) on the 45° at 2,072 ft MSL.

More details — RWY 10
Threshold elev
1,048 ft
Markings
nonprecision
Threshold crossing height
45 ft
TDZ elevation
1,057 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Fair. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 30k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

“Whitefield”
ASOS/AWOS
118.525

Taxi & takeoff

“Whitefield”
CTAF
122.8
UNICOM
122.8

Also

Flight service
122.4 135.7 LOW/HIGH
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
282.2MONTPELIER RCAG (LOW/HIGH)

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

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Charts & procedures

Airport
Approaches
Minimums

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Airport info

From the field

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHIE / HIE
Coordinates
44.3675, -71.5458
Elevation
1,072 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
17W
Sectional chart
MONTREAL
Airport use
Public
Control tower
No
Weather station
ASOS · 118.525 · ☎ 603-837-2769
ARTCC
BOSTON (ZBW)
Flight service (FSS)
BANGOR · 122.4 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
FSS outlet
RCO → Bangor Radio (24)
NOTAM facility
HIE
Attendance
ALL IREG
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Landing fee
Yes
Activated
1946/08
Distance from city
3 E

Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT REIL RWYS 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF. on 122.8Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 10: 4-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
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
TOWN OF WHITEFIELD
56 LITTLETON RD, WHITEFIELD, NH
603-837-2551
Manager
JAY ENNIS
56 LITTLETON RD, WHITEFIELD, NH
603-837-9532
Remarks FAA · 10 notes

General

  • RWY 28 TRANS LINE ACRS APCH 20:1+, MKD WITH DAY-GLOW BALLS.
  • WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • COLD TEMPERATURE AIRPORT. ALTITUDE CORRECTION REQUIRED AT OR BELOW -28C.
  • RENTAL CAR AVBL BY REQ, WWW.MOUNTWASHINGTONAIRPORT.COM.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC BOSTON ARTCC AT 603-879-6859.
  • ARPT CONDS NOT RGLRLY MNT.
  • RISING TRRN LCTD 3 NM SE OF ARPT.

Lighting

  • ACTVT REIL RWYS 10 & 28; PAPI RWY 10; MIRL RWY 10/28 - CTAF.

Fuel

  • FUEL SELF SVC AVBL 24 HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.

Contact

  • AMGR CELL: 603-837-9532. EMAIL: MTWASHINGTONREGIONALAIRPORT@GMAIL.COM.
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About KHIE

Mount Washington Regional Airport (HIE · KHIE) is an airport in Whitefield, NH, at 1,072 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 4,001 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHIE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHIE have a control tower?

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

What is the longest runway at KHIE?

Mount Washington Regional Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 4,001 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHIE?

Mount Washington Regional Airport is in Whitefield, NH, at an elevation of 1,072 ft MSL. Coordinates: 44.3675, -71.5458.

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