Airports / Arkansas / KHBZ
Heber Springs Municipal Airport.
Heber Springs, Arkansas · 633 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
KHBZ
ICAO identifier
0
Operators based
633
Elevation ft
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
36 nm
To the nearest alternate
Little Rock Air Force Base (LRF), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Heber Springs Municipal Airport (KHBZ) sits in Heber Springs, Arkansas, where it functions as a general aviation field. The airport sits 633 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into KHBZ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Little Rock Air Force Base (LRF, 36 nm), Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT, 48 nm), and Ozark Regional Airport (WMH, 56 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 4,002-foot paved runway, KHBZ can typically accommodate aircraft as large as light jets.
Charter pricing from KHBZ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Heber Springs.
1 FBO serves KHBZ. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Heber Springs Aviation
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Mon-Sun 08:00-17:00; terminal open 24 hrs with keypad access; self-serve fuel 24 hrs
- Unicom 122.7
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Fuel
- Flight planning
- Weather briefing
- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KHBZ
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
KHBZ
Elevation
633 ft
Coordinates
35.5117° N · 92.0130° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AR fields
state range 130–1,365 ft
At 633 ft, KHBZ sits higher than 69% of the 45 Arkansas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 4,002 ft
- 054,002 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
- 064,002 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,002 ft
KHBZ's 4,002 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 36nmLRFLittle Rock Air Force BaseJacksonville
- 48nmLITBill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams FieldLittle Rock
- 56nmWMHOzark Regional AirportMountain Home
- 60nmKSUZSaline County Regional AirportBryant
- 69nmJBRJonesboro Municipal AirportJonesboro
- 71nmHROBoone County AirportHarrison
Location
Open the full mapKHBZ · Heber Springs Municipal Airport · Heber Springs, AR
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from KHBZ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 262 nm | 1h 1m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 289 nm | 1h 4m |
| Houston (HOU) | 389 nm | 1h 18m |
| Austin (AUS) | 428 nm | 1h 24m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 433 nm | 1h 24m |
| Denver (DEN) | 655 nm | 1h 55m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 725 nm | 2h 5m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 742 nm | 2h 8m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use KHBZ?
- Heber Springs Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 4,002 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to light jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at KHBZ?
- Heber Springs Municipal Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 4,002 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Heber Springs Municipal Airport?
- One FBO serves KHBZ: Heber Springs Aviation. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to KHBZ?
- The closest alternate is Little Rock Air Force Base (LRF), about 36 nm away, followed by Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field (LIT) at 48 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from KHBZ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Nashville about 1h 1m (262 nm), Dallas about 1h 4m (289 nm), Houston about 1h 18m (389 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.