Henderson Executive
HND · KHND · Las Vegas, Nevada · Clark County · map
Henderson Executive is a public-use airport owned by Clark County, 11 miles south of Las Vegas, Nevada, 2,491 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 17R/35L, is 6,501 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower and fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).
Weather right now KHND · observed 12:56 pm PDT (19:56 UTC), 41 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind variable at 4 knots
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 91°F (33°C), dew point 47°F (8°C)
- Altimeter 30.03 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 10:20 am PDT (17:20 UTC), good until Wed 11:00 am PDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 11:00 am PDT (18:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
- From Tue 12:00 pm PDT (19:00 UTC): wind from the north-northeast at 7 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, a few clouds at 14,000 feet VFR
- From Tue 8:00 pm PDT (03:00 UTC): wind from the south-southwest at 7 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
- From Wed 5:00 am PDT (12:00 UTC): wind light and variable, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KHND 061956Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 33/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP156 T03280083 $
TAF KHND 061720Z 0618/0718 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM061900 02007KT P6SM FEW140 FM070300 20007KT P6SM SKC FM071200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA HND · ICAO KHND
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Clark County
- Elevation
- 2,491 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Attended
- every day, 5:00 am to 10:30 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: minor repairs; engine: minor repairs
- Parking
- tiedown
- On the chart
- Las Vegas sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- October 1970
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17R/35L | 6,501 × 100 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
| 17L/35R | 5,001 × 75 ft | Asphalt, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 17R: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 35L: PAPI, four lights on the left, road 44 ft high 1,095 ft from the end
- Runway 17L: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 35R: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 125.1 | Henderson |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) · Hnd and aWOS-3PT | 120.775 | Henderson |
| Clearance delivery | 118.425 | Henderson |
| Approach and departure · Clearance delivery · Ntndo Rnav Star When tower closed | 125.475 | Henderson |
| Ground | 127.8 | Henderson |
| Games and star | 125.025 | Henderson |
Automated weather (AWOS-3PT), by phone 702-614-4537.
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 Las Vegas from the FAA register
1,135 aircraft are registered to owners in Las Vegas, Nevada: 622 piston singles, 142 business jets, 124 airliners and large jets, 79 piston twins, 78 turboprops. 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 Nevada.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 32 since 1982, 2 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
- Activate runway end identifier lights runway 17R and 35L, 17L and 35R; medium-intensity runway lights runway 17R/35L, 17L/35R - the common traffic frequency. PAPI runway 17R and 35L, 17L and 35R operates continuously.
- 100LL SELF-SVC H24.
- Operations daily 7:00 pm to 7:00 am.
- PAPI unusable beyond 3.3 NM from runway threshold.
- PAPI unusable beyond 3.5 NM from runway threshold.
- Commercial air tour traffic arrival from southeast daylight hour.
- Ctn: aircraft departure runway 17R or 35L must vfy psn on runway not on parl taxiway.
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.