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

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceEdge lights
04/228,000 × 150 ftAsphalt, good conditionHigh intensity
13/316,002 × 150 ftAsphalt, good conditionMedium intensity
17/354,370 × 100 ftAsphalt, good conditionNot listed

Runway ends and traffic pattern

EndPatternGlide slope lightsInstrumentDisplaced thresholdLanding distance
04Left trafficNone listedILS/DME602 ft7,398 ft
22Left traffic4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listed8,000 ft
13Left traffic4-light PAPI, leftNone listedNone listed6,002 ft
31Left traffic4-light PAPI, rightNone listedNone listed6,002 ft
17Left trafficNone listedNone listed492 ft3,878 ft
35Left trafficNone listedNone listedNone listed3,878 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

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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.