Hawthorne Field
45R · Kountze/Silsbee, Texas · Hardin County · map
Hawthorne Field is a public-use airport owned by Hardin County, 3 miles southeast of Kountze/Silsbee, Texas, 71 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 13/31, is 4,303 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA 45R
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Hardin County
- Elevation
- 71 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, 8:00 am to 5:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Houston sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1966
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 4,303 × 76 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 13: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 100 ft high 1,550 ft from the end
- Runway 31: PAPI, two lights on the left, trees 100 ft high 1,700 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 122.8 | |
| Approach and departure | 121.3 |
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
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Aircraft registered in Kountze/Silsbee from the FAA register
No aircraft on the register list Kountze/Silsbee, TX as the owner's town.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Medium-intensity runway lights runway 13/31 preset low intst dusk to dawn; to incr intst activate - the common traffic frequency.
- 24 hour self serve fuel.
- PAPI out of service
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.