Highland County Airport

Highland County Airport (ICAO: KHOC, FAA LID: HOC) is a public-owned, public-use airport located at 9500 North Shore Drive three nautical mile (4.8 km) southeast of the central business district of the city of Hillsboro, in Highland County, Ohio, United States.[1]

For information on the city, see Hillsboro, Ohio.
Highland County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerHighland County Commissioners
ServesHillsboro, Ohio
Elevation AMSL977 ft / 298 m
Coordinates39°11′19″N 083°32′19″W
Map
HOC is located in Ohio
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Location of airport in Ohio/United States
HOC is located in the United States
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HOC (the United States)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
05/23 3,520 1,073 Asphalt
Statistics (2009)
Aircraft operations13,870
Based aircraft21

Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this airport is assigned HOC by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA[2] (which assigned HOC to Komako Airport in Komako, Papua New Guinea[3]).

  • Main office terminal
    Main office terminal
  • Airplane hangars
    Airplane hangars
  • Hangar 6 Inc.
    Hangar 6 Inc.
  • Hangar 6 Inc.
    Hangar 6 Inc.
  • Security building
    Security building

Facilities and aircraft

Highland County Airport covers an area of 15 acres (6.1 ha) at an elevation of 977 feet (298 m) above mean sea level. It has one asphalt paved runway: 05/23 is 3,520 by 75 feet (1,073 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending May 22, 2009, the airport had 13,870 aircraft operations, an average of about 267 per week: 97% general aviation, 2% military, and 1% air taxi. At that time there were 21 aircraft based at this airport: 90% single-engine, 5% multi-engine, and 5% helicopter.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for HOC PDF, effective 2009-05-22.
  2. "Highland County Airport (ICAO: KHOC, FAA: HOC)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
  3. "Komako Airport HOC (IATA: HOC)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved 29 May 2010.
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