Hereford Municipal (KHRX), Texas
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Hereford Municipal (KHRX) is a public-use, non-towered airport in Hereford, Texas, serving as a modest business aviation waypoint in the Texas Panhandle. The field pairs a 6,100-foot paved runway with a shorter turf strip, and it logged 856 total annual operations in 2025 according to FAA TFMSC data, with 440 of those tied to business aviation. Customs clearance is not available on site, with the nearest facility located at KAMA. The airport sits roughly 83.56 nautical miles from the nearest metro area, positioning it as a regional option rather than a primary destination.
Runways
Hereford Municipal has two paved and unpaved runways. The longest, 02/20, is 6,100 ft long and 100 ft wide, with a concrete surface.
Runway geometry from published threshold coordinates. Not for navigation.
Runways are listed longest first.
Source: FAA Form 5010.
Fuel and airfield services
Hereford Municipal has Jet A and 100LL available on the field. Fueling is available from 8am to 5pm, daily, and the airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Hereford Municipal does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Rick Husband Amarillo International (KAMA), 37 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Hereford Municipal recorded 440 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in October. Business aviation traffic at Hereford Muni concentrates in the fall, with October and September posting the year's highest monthly operation counts.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month October, 70 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Weather station is 2.2 NM from the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Hereford Municipal has published operating constraints in two categories: runway notes and other notes.
Runway 02/20 medium intensity runway lighting is preset to low intensity from sunset to sunrise. To activate the lighting or increase its intensity, use the CTAF. The PAPI systems for runways 02 and 20 operate continuously.
The runway threshold is marked with a 10 by 60 foot concrete pad across the end.
For clearance delivery, contact Albuquerque ARTCC.
Self-serve fuel is available 24 hours a day.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Hereford Municipal has five airfields within 33 NM. The closest is Dimmitt Municipal, 17.65 NM south.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at KHRX
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.
$1,200.00 catering order at KHRX.
Unchanged.
What the kitchen invoices us is what your quote reads.
One line, fixed.
It does not move with the size of the order.
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 runway length is available at KHRX?
Hereford Municipal's primary runway, 02/20, is a 6,100-foot concrete surface with a width of 100 feet. This is the only paved runway at KHRX. A secondary turf runway, 14/32, measures 3,807 feet by 135 feet for aircraft suited to unpaved operations. The paved runway accommodates the bulk of business aviation traffic at this field.
Is fuel available at Hereford Municipal?
Hereford Municipal carries both 100LL and Jet A fuel, with self-serve access available 24 hours a day. The airport is otherwise attended daily from 0800 to 1700 local time. Pilots operating outside attended hours can rely on self-serve fueling without needing to coordinate with airport staff. This makes KHRX usable for fuel stops at most hours.
Does KHRX have on-site customs clearance?
KHRX does not have on-site customs processing. The nearest customs-capable airport is KAMA, located approximately 37.32 nautical miles away. Operators requiring customs clearance near Hereford Municipal should plan to route through KAMA instead. This distance should factor into any cross-border trip planning involving this field.
How does business aviation traffic vary through the year at Hereford Municipal?
Business aviation traffic at KHRX, based on FAA TFMSC data for 2025, shows clear concentration in the fall months. October recorded 70 operations, the year's highest, followed by September at 54. By contrast, months like August and June saw traffic in the low twenties. Dispatchers planning fall visits to Hereford Municipal should anticipate comparatively higher activity levels during that window.