Highland County

HOC · KHOC · Hillsboro, OH · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map

Elevation
977 ft MSL
Longest runway
3,520 ft 05/23
Runway
1
Mag var
5W

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Weather

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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 08:05 PM
EventLocal (EDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
06:51 AM10:51Z
Sunrise07:18 AM11:18Z
Sunset07:38 PM23:38Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:05 PM00:05Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:05 PM → 06:51 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
08:38 PM → 06:18 AM

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Runways

5,000 ftNMNxw 144°downwind 054°base 324°final 234°45° entry2305

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, 19 ft, 235 ft from threshold, 130 ft L of centerline — 1:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
Threshold crossing height
32 ft
TDZ elevation
969 ft
End lights
REIL

Condition: Good. Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 25k.

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

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Comms & NavAids

Communication frequencies

Before taxi

ASOS/AWOS
118.175

Taxi & takeoff

CTAF
123.05
UNICOM
123.05

Also

Flight service
135.575 LOW
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
FrequencyUsed by
290.5PORTSMOUTH RCAG (LOW)

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

Nearby navigation aids

MXQ 112.90 · XUB 112.50
NavAidTypeFreq · chRangeRadial / Dist magnetic
MXQ · Midwest VOR/DME 112.90 · 76X Terminal r144° / 18.9 NM
XUB · Yellow Bud VOR 112.50 Low r237° / 33 NM

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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 / FAA LID
KHOC / HOC
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 · 122.1R · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAM facility
DAY
Attendance
ALL 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
yes
Distance from city
3 ESE

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 123.05Chart 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
Other services
Agricultural
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Owner
HIGHLAND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
HIGHLAND COUNTY COURTHOUSE, HILLSBORO, OH
937-393-9112
Manager
BOB PROSEK, AIRPORT AUTH PRESIDENT
9500 N SHORE DR, HILLSBORO, OH
937-393-9112
Remarks FAA · 5 notes

General

  • DEER & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • FOR CD 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

  • +58 FT TREE, 81 FT DIST, 143 FT R; +5-18 FT TREES & BRUSH, 150 FT DIST, 250 FT L/R.
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Nearby airports

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About KHOC

Highland County (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 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 has 1 runway; the longest is 3,520 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHOC?

Highland County is in Hillsboro, OH, at an elevation of 977 ft MSL. Coordinates: 39.1888, -83.5388.

More about KHOC

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KHOC in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

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