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Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport

IATA HHRICAO KHHRLocal HHR🇺🇸 Hawthorne
Coordinates
33.9228°N, 118.3350°W
Elevation
66 ft (20 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
US-CA
Time zone
Los Angeles(UTC-07:00)
Magnetic variation
11.4° E

Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:26
Sunrise
05:55
Sunset
20:05
Civil dusk
20:34

About 14h 11m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport

Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport

Hawthorne Municipal Airport is a public use airport in Hawthorne, California, United States. US air taxi firm Archer Aviation signed a long-term lease to develop a base for urban air mobility and plans to use it as a base for passenger-carrying operations for the 2028 Summer Olympics.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: KLAX.

Live weather

KLAX

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 25▸ displaced4,884 ft / 1,489 m100 ftConLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (7)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
APPSOCAL APP124.300 MHz
ATISATIS118.400 MHz
CTAFCTAF121.100 MHz
DEPSOCAL DEP124.300 MHz
GNDGND125.100 MHz
RDOHAWTHORNE RDO122.200 MHz
TWRTWR121.100 MHz

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2606 · effective Jun 11, 2026 – Jul 9, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(4)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA AClass BControlledGND10000 ft MSL
LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA HClass BControlled5000 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
LOS ANGELES CLASS B AREA CClass BControlled2500 ft MSL10000 ft MSL
HAWTHORNE CLASS DClass DControlledGND2500 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
U.S. Bank Tower1,017 ft328 ft
Aon Center863 ft390 ft
Obstacle804 ft351 ft
Two California Plaza751 ft318 ft
Gas Company Tower748 ft407 ft
Obstacle748 ft423 ft
Wells Fargo Tower728 ft472 ft
777 Tower719 ft305 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code for Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport is KHHR, and its IATA code is HHR.

Where is Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport located?

Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport is medium airport located in Hawthorne, United States, at an elevation of 66 ft (20 m).

How many runways does Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport have?

Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,884 ft / 1,489 m.

What time zone is Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport in?

Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport is in the America/Los Angeles time zone (UTC-07:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport is approximately 11.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport?

The nearest airport to Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport is Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), about 3.8 nm to the wnw, followed by Compton Woodley Airport and Zamperini Field.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.