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Hood Army Air Field
KHLR / HLRFort Cavazos (Killeen), TexasELEV 924 FT
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
7 nm
To the nearest alternate
Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Hood Army Air Field, listed as KHLR / HLR, is a heliport in Fort Cavazos (Killeen), Texas. The airport sits 924 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 HLR for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Killeen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army Airfield (GRK, 7 nm), Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport (TPL, 16 nm), and Waco Regional Airport (ACT, 38 nm).
Charter pricing from HLR depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Yoakum-Defrenn Army Heliport. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Fort Cavazos (Killeen).
Field capability
ICAO
KHLR
IATA
HLR
FAA / Local
HLR
Elevation
924 ft
Coordinates
31.1387° N · 97.7145° W
Airspace
D · DeltaClass D — DeltaA control tower runs the immediate airspace. Pilots establish two-way radio contact before entering — typical for busy business-aviation fields.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Heliport
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs TX fields
state range 6–4,849 ft
At 924 ft, HLR sits higher than 59% of the 127 Texas fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 7nmGRKKilleen Regional Airport / Robert Gray Army AirfieldFort Cavazos
- 16nmTPLDraughon Miller Central Texas Regional AirportTemple
- 38nmACTWaco Regional AirportWaco
- 57nmAUSAustin Bergstrom International AirportAustin
- 75nmKHYISan Marcos Regional AirportSan Marcos
- 77nmCLLEasterwood FieldCollege Station
Location
Open the full mapKHLR · Hood Army Air Field · Fort Cavazos (Killeen), TX