Highland County Airport

Hillsboro, US 🇺🇸 Small Airport

ICAO

KHOC

IATA

-

Elevation

977 ft

Region

US-OH

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Airport Information

GPS Code: KHOC

Local Code: HOC

Location: 39.188801° N, -83.538803° E

Continent: NA

Type: Small Airport

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What Travelers Say

AI-Generated Summary Based on web research

Highland County Airport (KHOC) in Hillsboro, US, primarily serves general aviation pilots. Reviews indicate a highly positive sentiment, with pilots consistently praising the friendly and welcoming atmosphere, often highlighting the exceptional helpfulness of local aviators. The airport is noted for its community feel rather than extensive commercial services.

What Travelers Love
  • Friendly and Welcoming Atmosphere: Pilots frequently report a warm reception from local aviators who often assist with fueling and parking, despite the absence of a formal FBO.
  • Helpful Volunteers/Attendants: Visitors have experienced exemplary assistance, including help with mechanical issues and even small favors like providing paper for IFR clearances.
  • Clean, Though Aged, Facilities: The airport building, while described as aged, is noted for being clean and well-maintained.
  • Low Fuel Prices (Historically): Past reviews mentioned competitive fuel prices as a positive factor.
  • Ease of Access for Pilots: The airport is considered an easy and good place to stop for a break during flights.
Common Complaints
  • Lack of Formal FBO: While local pilots often provide excellent support, the airport does not have a traditional Fixed-Base Operator (FBO) offering comprehensive services.
  • Limited Amenities: The building offers an honor system for snacks and sodas, but more extensive dining options require arrangements for transport to local eateries.
  • Dated Infrastructure: The airport building is described as aged, though its cleanliness is appreciated.

Highland County Airport offers a charming and highly personal experience for general aviation pilots, characterized by a strong sense of community and exceptional hospitality from local pilots. While it lacks the extensive facilities of larger airports, its welcoming nature and helpful informal support make it a favored stop for many.

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For Pilots

Designation Length Width Surface Status
05/23 3520 ft 75 ft ASP Active Lighted

Type Description Frequency
AWOS AWOS 3 118.175 MHz
CNTR INDIANAPOLIS CNTR 134.0 MHz
RDO DAYTON RDO 122.2 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM 123.05 MHz

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