Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Hartford Municipal (KHXF) is an unattended public airport in Hartford, Wisconsin, serving low-volume business aviation traffic. It offers a single paved runway alongside a wide turf strip, with fuel available on a self-serve basis. The nearest customs airport of entry is KMKE, roughly 32 nautical miles away.
Hartford Municipal has two paved and unpaved runways. The longest, 09/27, is 3,401 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Runways are listed longest first.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Hartford Municipal has Jet A+, 100LL and MOGAS available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Hartford Municipal does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is General Mitchell International (KMKE), 32 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Hartford Municipal recorded 222 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in September. Business aviation traffic at KHXF concentrates in the summer and early fall, peaking in September with 42 operations against lows near 5 to 6 in the winter months.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month September, 42 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Hartford Municipal averages 2.8 days above 90°F in July, 30.1 freeze days in January and 3.7 snow days in January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 80.2°F, and January the coldest, at 25.9°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Hartford Municipal has published operating constraints in three categories: access, runway notes and other notes.
A water tower 78 feet high is located 3,885 feet from the approach end.
Glider and ultralight activity occurs on the airport.
Right-hand traffic pattern for ultralight and glider aircraft.
REILs for runway 09 and 27 are activated via CTAF. MIRL for runway 09/27 is preset to low intensity from sunset to sunrise and can be increased in intensity and activated via CTAF.
Fuel is available 24 hours using a credit card.
Slight downhill slope.
Marked with orange and white wooden A-frames.
For clearance delivery, contact Chicago ARTCC.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Hartford Municipal has five airfields within 22 NM. The closest is West Bend Municipal (KETB), 12.24 NM east.
Part of the Milwaukee and Madison area.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.
$600.00 catering order at KHXF.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.
Market practice figures are industry averages, not a specific competitor.
Hartford Municipal (KHXF) stocks 100LL, A+, and MOGAS, including jet A according to the airport data. Fuel is advertised as available 24 hours via credit card, though the field itself is unattended.
KHXF is a non-towered, unattended public airport, so pilots use CTAF for runway lighting activation and traffic coordination. Runway edge lights and REILs on runway 09/27 must be manually activated or intensified through CTAF.
Hartford Municipal offers runway 09/27, a 3,401-foot paved asphalt strip 75 feet wide, and runway 18/36, a 2,231-foot turf runway 196 feet wide. The turf runway also sees glider and ultralight activity with a right-hand traffic pattern.