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Herington Regional Airport
HRU · KHRU · Herington, KS · 1,480 ft elevation · var 6E · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KHRU
- Coordinates
- 38.6947, -96.8080
- Elevation
- 1,480 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6E
- Sectional chart
- KANSAS CITY
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- ICT
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1944/02
- Distance from city
- 7 NE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:30 AM | 10:30Z |
| Sunrise | 06:02 AM | 11:02Z |
| Sunset | 08:55 PM | 01:55Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:27 PM | 02:27Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:27 PM → 05:30 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:55 PM → 05:02 AM
Plan a flight from KHRU
Runway 17/35
4,184 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Excellent) 17
- Heading
- 174° mag · 180° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
35
- Heading
- 354° mag · 0° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 127.35 | KANSAS CITY CNTR |
| CTAF | 122.9 |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| FRI · Fort Riley | VOR | 109.40 | r165° / 16.7 NM |
| MHK · Manhattan | VOR-DME | 110.20 | r188° / 27.8 NM |
| EMP · Emporia | VORTAC | 112.80 | r300° / 39.7 NM |
Approaches
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 ↗ · amdt 1A
- NDB RWY 17 ↗ · amdt 2B
- NDB RWY 35 ↗ · amdt 2B
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Agricultural
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF HERINGTON
17 N. BROADWAY, P O BOX 31, HERINGTON, KS
785-258-2271
Manager
MERLIN OSWALD
3134 US HWY 56, HERINGTON, KS
785-258-2877
Remarks FAA
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- RDO-CTLD MODEL ACFT ACTIVITY ON ARPT WKENDS & HOLS.
- FOR CD CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- ACTIVT REIL RWY 17 & 35, PAPI RWY 17 & 35, MIRL RWY 17/35 - CTAF.
- FOR TRANSPORTATION CALL 785-258-2818.
- ASST AMGR 785-200-5019.
- FUEL 24 HRS SELF-SERVE.
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