Highland County Airport
HOC · KHOC · Hillsboro, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:13 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:07 AM | 10:07Z |
| Sunrise | 06:37 AM | 10:37Z |
| Sunset | 08:43 PM | 00:43Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:13 PM | 01:13Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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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 23LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 234° mag · 229° true
- Dimensions
- 3,520 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,677 ft MSL · 700 AGL · charted
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 2-light PAPI (left) (4°)
- CTAF
- 123.05
Enter the left downwind (heading 054°) on the 45° at 1,677 ft MSL.
More details — RWY 23
- Threshold elev
- 931 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 50 ft, 903 ft from threshold, 282 ft R of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- Threshold crossing height
- 32 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 969 ft
- End lights
- REIL
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA charted (NASR) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,520 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Hillsboro”Taxi & takeoff
“Hillsboro”Also
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 290.5 | PORTSMOUTH RCAG (LOW) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
MXQ 112.90 · XUB 112.50
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MXQ · Midwest | VOR/DME | 112.90 · 76X | Terminal | r144° / 18.9 NM |
| XUB · Yellow Bud | VOR | 112.50 | Terminal | r237° / 33 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
- KHOC
- Coordinates
- 39.1888, -83.5388
- Elevation
- 977 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 5W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 118.175 · ☎ 937-393-9038
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- DAYTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Dayton Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- DAY
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. on 123.05 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 23: 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
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC INDIANAPOLIS ARTCC AT 317-247-2411.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 05 & 23; PAPI RWY 23; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF.
Fuel
- AVBL H24 SELF SVC VIA CREDIT CARD.
Obstructions
- +50 TREE, 81 FT DIST, 139 FT R; +5-15 FT TREES & BRUSH, 160 FT DIST, 250 FT L/R.
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Nearby airports
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About KHOC
Highland County Airport (HOC · KHOC) is an airport in Hillsboro, OH, at 977 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,520 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHOC, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KHOC have a control tower?
No. Highland 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 KHOC?
Highland County Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 3,520 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KHOC?
Highland County Airport is in Hillsboro, OH, at an elevation of 977 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1888, -83.5388.
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