Hobbs, New Mexico
KHOB Lea County Rgnl
Lea County Rgnl (KHOB) is a towered, public-use airport in Hobbs, New Mexico, at 3,660.7 ft MSL. It has 3 runways: 04/22 (8,000 by 150 ft, asphalt), 13/31 (6,002 by 150 ft, asphalt), 17/35 (4,370 by 100 ft, asphalt). CTAF 120.65.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KHOB, FAA HOB
- Location
- Hobbs, New Mexico (Lea County). 4 NM W of the city center
- Elevation
- 3,660.7 ft MSL
- Position
- 32.6873° N, 103.2175° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT)
- Sectional chart
- Albuquerque
- Magnetic variation
- 7° E (2015)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0600-1700
3 runways
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 8,000 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
| 13/31 | 6,002 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Medium intensity |
| 17/35 | 4,370 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good condition | Not listed |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 | Left traffic | None listed | ILS/DME | 602 ft | 7,398 ft |
| 22 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 8,000 ft |
| 13 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 6,002 ft |
| 31 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, right | None listed | None listed | 6,002 ft |
| 17 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | 492 ft | 3,878 ft |
| 35 | Left traffic | None listed | None listed | None listed | 3,878 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- ATIS
- 119.75
- "Hobbs". Hours 0600-1800
- CTAF
- 120.65
- UNICOM
- 122.95
- Tower
- 120.65
- "Hobbs". Hours 0600-1800
- Ground
- 121.9
- "Hobbs". Hours 0600-1800
Weather station
- AWOS-3 HOB
- No frequency listed
Before you go
Brief KHOB in Ascent EFB.
Current weather, NOTAMs and the airport diagram for Lea County Rgnl, in the app on iPhone and iPad.
Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.