Hemet-Ryan Airport
HMT · KHMT · Hemet, California · Riverside County · map
Hemet-Ryan Airport is a public-use airport owned by the County of Riverside, 3 miles southwest of Hemet, California, 1,515 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 05/23, is 4,315 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
The airport
- Codes
- FAA HMT · ICAO KHMT
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- County of Riverside
- Elevation
- 1,515 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- every day, daylight hours
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Los Angeles sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- March 1941
Runways 2
Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 4,315 × 100 ft | Asphalt, good | Medium-intensity lights |
| 04/22 | 2,014 × 25 ft | Asphalt, fair |
- Runway 05: right-hand traffic pattern
- Runway 23: PAPI, two lights on the left
- Runway 22: right-hand traffic pattern
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM | 123.0 | |
| Approach and departure | 133.5 | |
| Hmt and aWOS-3PT | 118.375 |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 951-925-6886.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Hemet from the FAA register
96 aircraft are registered to owners in Hemet, California: 71 piston singles, 8 piston twins, 8 helicopters, 7 gliders, 1 turboprop. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in California.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 35 since 1982, 5 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
- Air tanker activity MAY-NOV; forest service fire fighting aircraft frequently fly the conventional rectangular pattern with four 90 degrees clearing turns entering the down wind leg abeam midpoint of runway.
- Activate medium-intensity runway lights runway 05/23 and taxiway lights - the common traffic frequency.
- Watch for usfs fire fighting aircraft.
- Glider, ultralight act north side of airport.
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.