South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo |
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Owner | City of Hondo | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Serves | Hondo, Texas | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 930 ft / 283 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 29°21′33″N 099°10′39″W / 29.35917°N 99.17750°WCoordinates: 29°21′33″N 099°10′39″W / 29.35917°N 99.17750°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sources: FAA, City of Hondo
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Aircraft operations | 95,000 |
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Based aircraft | 31 |
South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo (ICAO: KHDO, FAA LID: HDO) is a public use airport located two nautical miles (4 km) northwest of the central business district of Hondo, a city in Medina County, Texas, United States. It is owned by the City of Hondo and was formerly known as Hondo Municipal Airport. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.
South Texas Regional Airport at Hondo covers an area of 3,500 acres (1,416 ha) at an elevation of 930 feet (283 m) above mean sea level. It has four runways: 8/26 is 3,451 by 75 feet (1,052 x 23 m), 13/31 is 5,545 by 150 feet (1,690 x 46 m), 17L/35R is 6,002 by 100 feet (1,829 x 30 m), and 17R/35L is 3,224 by 140 feet (983 x 43 m). Runway 17L/35R has an asphalt pavement and the remaining three runways have a concrete surface.
For the 12-month period ending January 20, 2012, the airport had 95,000 general aviation aircraft operations, an average of 260 per day. At that time there were 31 aircraft based at this airport: 81% single-engine, 13% helicopter, and 6% multi-engine.