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Small airport

Mount Washington Regional Airport

IATA HIEICAO KHIELocal HIE🇺🇸 Whitefield
Coordinates
44.3675°N, 71.5458°W
Elevation
1,074 ft (327 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
US-NH
Time zone
New York(UTC-04:00)
Magnetic variation
14.2° W

Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:41
Sunrise
06:11
Sunset
19:23
Civil dusk
19:53

About 13h 12m 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 Mount Washington Regional Airport

Mount Washington Regional Airport

Mount Washington Regional Airport is a public airport located 3 miles (5 km) east of downtown Whitefield in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States. The Civil Air Patrol maintains a composite squadron at this location.

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

Live weather

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NOTAMs

KHIE

Reference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.

NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.

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.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
10 / 284,001 ft / 1,220 m75 ftAspLightedOpen

Radio frequencies (5)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
ASOSASOS118.525 MHz
CLDCLNC DEL122.400 MHz
CNTRBOSTON CNTR135.700 MHz
RDOBANGOR RDO122.400 MHz
UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800 MHz

Services & operations

Services
Charter FlightsMedical FlightsSearch and RescueForest Fire Control

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Instrument procedures & charts

Cycle 2608 · effective Aug 6, 2026 – Sep 3, 2026 Not for navigation — confirm currency on the official FAA source.

Showing 4 of 4 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.

Airspace in this area(1)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
YANKEE 1 SR-SS & BY NOTAMSpecial useDanger9000 ft MSLFL180

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
Obstacle489 ft1,673 ft
Obstacle489 ft1,578 ft
Obstacle446 ft2,028 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Mount Washington Regional Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Mount Washington Regional Airport?

The ICAO code for Mount Washington Regional Airport is KHIE, and its IATA code is HIE.

Where is Mount Washington Regional Airport located?

Mount Washington Regional Airport is small airport located in Whitefield, United States, at an elevation of 1,074 ft (327 m).

How many runways does Mount Washington Regional Airport have?

Mount Washington Regional Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,001 ft / 1,220 m.

What time zone is Mount Washington Regional Airport in?

Mount Washington Regional Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Mount Washington Regional Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Mount Washington Regional Airport is approximately 14.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Mount Washington Regional Airport?

The nearest airport to Mount Washington Regional Airport is Twin Mountain Airport (8B2), about 6.2 nm to the s, followed by Franconia Airport and Gorham Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Mount Washington Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.