Mount Washington Regional (KHIE), New Hampshire
Landing essentials
Whether you can land, whether you can refuel, and how customs works here.
Overview
Mount Washington Regional (KHIE) is a non-towered public airport in Whitefield, New Hampshire, serving low volumes of business aviation traffic. The field has a single paved runway and is not staffed continuously, with attendance listed as irregular.
Runways
Mount Washington Regional has one paved runway, 10/28, 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
Mount Washington Regional has 100LL available on the field. The airport has no control tower.
Source: FAA Form 5010 / NASR.
Customs
Mount Washington Regional does not clear customs. The nearest port of entry is Northeast Kingdom International (KEFK), 43 NM away.
Source: CBP list of ports of entry.
Business aviation traffic
Mount Washington Regional recorded 148 business aviation movements in 2025. Traffic peaks in June and July. Business aviation traffic at KHIE concentrates in the summer and early fall, peaking in June through October.
Business jet movements, FAA TFMSC count. Peak month July, 23 movements in 2025.
Source: FAA TFMSC, business jet movements, 2025.
Climate
Mount Washington Regional averages 1.2 days above 90°F in July and 30.5 freeze days in January. July is the warmest month, with average highs of 80.1°F, and January the coldest, at 27.4°F.
Weather station is on the field. Some values are estimated by the agency. 1991–2020 climate normals.
Source: NOAA NCEI.
Operating constraints
Mount Washington Regional has published operating constraints in four categories: access, runway notes, environmental and other notes.
The approach to runway 28 transitions along a line of trees with a slope of 20:1 or steeper, marked with day-glow balls.
Pilot-activated REIL is available on runways 10 and 28, PAPI on runway 10, and MIRL on runway 10/28, all activated via CTAF.
Wildlife is present on and in the vicinity of the airport.
Self-service fuel is available 24 hours a day using a credit card.
This is a cold temperature airport. Altitude correction is required at or below -28C.
Rental cars are available by request; see the airport's website for details.
For clearance delivery, if unable to contact on the FSS frequency, contact Boston ARTCC.
Airport conditions are not regularly maintained.
Rising terrain is located 3 nautical miles southeast of the airport.
Source: FAA Chart Supplement.
Nearby airfields
Mount Washington Regional has five airfields within 47 NM. The closest is Berlin Regional (KBML), 20.17 NM northeast.
Source: Skystar calculation from official coordinates.
Skystar at KHIE
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$600.00 catering order at KHIE.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the runway options at KHIE?
Mount Washington Regional (KHIE) has one paved runway, 10/28, measuring 4,001 feet by 75 feet with an asphalt surface. Pilots should note that runway 28's approach transitions along a line of trees with a 20:1 or steeper slope, marked with day-glow balls.
Is fuel available at Mount Washington Regional Airport?
Mount Washington Regional Airport (KHIE) offers only 100LL, with no Jet A on the field. Self-service fuel is available 24 hours a day using a credit card, and the field itself is not continuously staffed.
Where does KHIE stand for business aviation traffic volume?
KHIE recorded 148 business aviation operations in 2025 according to FAA TFMSC data, out of 218 total annual operations. Traffic is classified in the lowest activity tier among tracked airports, with volume concentrated in the summer and early fall months.