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Hood Army Air Field

Fort Cavazos (Killeen), TexasElevation 924 ftHeliport

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RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway · longest 3,803 ft

16/34
Dimensions
2,676 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 16
RWY 34

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Hood Army Air Field is in Fort Cavazos (Killeen), Texas. Field elevation 924 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipArmy owned
UsePrivate use
TypeHeliport
ManagerDIRECTORATE OF AVIATION OPERATIONS
Manager phone254-288-3811
AttendedEXC HOL
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKHLR / HLR
SectionalSAN ANTONIO
Center (ARTCC)HOUSTON
Flight service (AFSS)SAN ANGELO
RegionTexas
CountryUnited States
Coordinates31.1387, -97.7145
Distance from city1 NM NE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · Split white-green (military)
FREQUENCIES

Communications

120.075
GRAY APP/DEP
A/D
22.54
CLNC DEL
CLD
133.85
GND
GND
30.45
RANGE CON
INFO
143.1
FORT HOOD FLT FLW
MISC
41.2
PMSV GRAY METRO
PMSV
119.65
TWR
TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

HELIPAD (H) ON TWY G PERMLY CLSD.
COMMUNICATIONS: PHANTOM RDO.
CAUTION: INTS COPTER OPR VCNTY FT HOOD.
CAUTION: R6302 LCTD 1.1 NM N OF AFLD.
TRAN ALERT: LTD TRAN PRK.
RSTD: PPR ALL TRAN ACFT, C254-288-3811, DSN 738-3811 OR C254-287-7585 DSN 737-7585. RSTD FROM F/W ACFT.
MISC: NO TRML FCST ISSUED FOR YOAKUM-DEFRENN AHP.
RSTD: NO BASE OPS SVC AVBL AT YOAKUM-DEFRENN AHP, CTC ROBERT GRAY BASE OPS C254-288-9200, DSN 738-9200.
CAUTION: SOME ACFT OPR IN AREA WO CONSPICUOUS MRK AND BLEND WITH TERRAIN.
TFC PAT: LEFT AND RGT TFC ALT 1500'.
AMGR; DIR OF AVN OPNS: 254-288-1424
34 H
SERVICE - FUEL - A++. RAPID REFUEL OPR TIMES BY NOTAM.
16 H
PMSV GRAY METRO: WX OBSN FULLY AUTOMATED. MANUAL BACK-UP PRVDD FOR EQUIPMENT/COMMUNICATION FAILURE ONLY DURING AFLD OPERATING HRS.
CAUTION - EXTSV UAS ACT WI CLASS D ASP AND BTN ROBERT GRAY AAF AND R6302.
LGT-MIRL AHP 16-34 OPR 1400-0600++ WKD EXC FED HOL OT PCL 119.65.
SEE FLIP AP/1 SUPPLEMENTARY ARPT RMKS.
CAUTION: INST FINAL APCH CRS CROSS 1 NM SW KILLEEN MUNI.
OIL: SOAP.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KHLR have a METAR?
Yes. KHLR is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does KHLR have a TAF?
When KHLR issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at KHLR?
KHLR sits at 924 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KHLR?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
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