Hearne Municipal (KLHB), Texas
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Hearne Municipal (KLHB) is an unattended public airport in east-central Texas, roughly 68 nm from the nearest metro area. It handles low business aviation volume, with a single asphalt runway and no on-field customs service.
Runways
Hearne Municipal has one paved runway, 18/36, 4,001 ft long and 75 ft wide, with an asphalt surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Hearne Municipal has 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Hearne Municipal does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Austin-Bergstrom International (KAUS), 68 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Hearne Municipal recorded 73 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in June. Business aviation traffic at KLHB peaks in June and January, with November recording the fewest operations of the year.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month June, 14 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Weather station is 7.3 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Hearne Municipal has published operating constraints in two categories: access and runway notes.
For clearance delivery, contact Houston Approach to cancel IFR.
Runway 18/36 medium-intensity runway lights are preset to low intensity; pilots can increase intensity by activating on frequency 123.3.
Runway markings are faded.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Hearne Municipal has five airfields within 42 NM. The closest is Texas A & M - Rellis, 16.01 NM southeast.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at KLHB
We arrange catering, fuel and trip support here. Supplier prices reach you unchanged; our coordination fee sits on its own line.
The same order, priced two ways.
$600.00 catering order at KLHB.
Unchanged.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
One line, fixed.
The $75 minimum applies below $862.50.
At cost.
Passed on at the exact amount the processor took.
Market practice figures are industry averages, not a specific competitor.
Frequently asked questions
What fuel is available at KLHB?
Hearne Municipal (KLHB) offers 100LL only; no Jet A is available on the field. The airport is unattended, so fuel service depends on self-serve arrangements rather than staffed FBO hours.
Is there customs clearance at Hearne Municipal Airport?
Hearne Municipal Airport has no on-site customs service. The nearest customs facility is Austin-Bergstrom (KAUS), located about 68 nm away, so international arrivals need to route through there or another customs airport of entry.
How long is the runway at KLHB?
KLHB has a single paved runway, 18/36, measuring 4,001 feet long and 75 feet wide with an asphalt surface. Runway markings are noted as faded, which is a relevant consideration for visual reference during landing.