Billy Mitchell
HSE · KHSE · Hatteras, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:31 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunrise | 06:47 AM | 10:47Z |
| Sunset | 07:05 PM | 23:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:31 PM | 23:31Z |
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Runways
RWY 25LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 247° mag · 237° true
- Dimensions
- 3,002 × 75 ft
- TPA
- 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- CTAF
- 122.9
Enter the left downwind (heading 067°) on the 45° at 1,000 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 25
- Threshold elev
- 16 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Tree, 24 ft, 282 ft from threshold, 121 ft R of centerline — 3:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface
- TDZ elevation
- 16 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 07/25 | 3,002 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Cherry Point”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 360.775 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
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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 / FAA LID
- KHSE / HSE
- Coordinates
- 35.2328, -75.6178
- Elevation
- 16 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 10W
- Sectional chart
- CHARLOTTE
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- ASOS · 118.375 · ☎ 252-552-1005
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- HSE
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1960/04
- Distance from city
- 4 E
Night operations
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.9 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
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
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- NONE
- Powerplant service
- NONE
- Parking
- tiedowns
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 12 notes
General
- +10-35 FT SAND DUNES AND SCRUB TREES BOTH SIDES OF RWY WITHIN ROFA.
- ARPT CLSD 30 MIN AFTER SS TIL 30 MIN BEFORE SR. ALL NIGHTTIME OPNS PROHIBITED.
- HIGH SPEED LOW LEVEL MIL OPNS IN VIC OF ARPT.
- FLOCKS OF SEAGULLS ON & INVOF OF ARPT.
- RWY 07/25 SAFETY AREA IS LOOSE SAND & DUNES - NOT SUITABLE FOR ACFT.
- ADDITIONAL ACFT PARKING AVBL ON MID-FIELD APRON.
- ARPT LCTD IN CAPE HATTERAS NTL SEASHORE. MNTN 2000 FT VER & HORIZONTAL DIST FM SEASHORE BEACHES.
- FOR CD CTC CHERRY POINT APCH AT 252-466-5960.
Obstructions
- 5 FT SAND DUNES 0-200 FT FM THR 122 FT R OF CNTRLN, AND 10 FT SAND DUNES 0-200 FT FM THR 138 FT L OF CNTRLN.
- 8 FT DUNE 52 FT FM THR 126 FT L OF CNTRLN; 15 FT WINDSOCK 72 FT FM THR 221 FT L OF CNTRLN; AND 26 FT TREES 0-100 FT FM THR 152 FT R OF CNTRLN.
Contact
- NCDOT DIVISION OF AVIATION COOPERATING AGENCY UNDER MOU; CTC NR 919-814-0550.
- NTL PARKS SVC NR ANSWERED 7 DAYS A WEEK BTWN 0800 TO 1700.
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Nearby airports
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About KHSE
Billy Mitchell (HSE · KHSE) is an airport in Hatteras, NC, at 16 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 3,002 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHSE, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KHSE have a control tower?
No. Billy Mitchell is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KHSE?
Billy Mitchell has 1 runway; the longest is 3,002 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KHSE?
Billy Mitchell is in Hatteras, NC, at an elevation of 16 ft MSL. Coordinates: 35.2328, -75.6178.
More about KHSE
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 KHSE 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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