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Hazleton Regional

HZL · KHZL · Hazleton, Pennsylvania · Luzerne County · map

Hazleton Regional is a public-use airport owned by the City of Hazleton, 2 miles northwest of Hazleton, Pennsylvania, 1,603 feet above sea level. Its one runway, 10/28, is 5,001 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A).

Weather right now KHZL · observed 3:35 pm EDT (19:35 UTC), 21 minutes ago

VFR good flying weather

  • Wind from the northwest (310°) at 3 knots
  • Visibility 10 miles or more
  • Temperature 55°F (13°C), dew point 30°F (-1°C)
  • Altimeter 30.14 inHg

No terminal forecast is issued for this station. The nearest forecast is usually at the closest larger airport.

The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)

METAR KHZL 061935Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3014 RMK AO2

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 HZL · ICAO KHZL
Kind
Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
Owner
City of Hazleton
Elevation
1,603 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
Monday to Wednesday, 6:00 am to 4:00 pm; THUR to Sunday, 7:30 am to 4:00 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
hangar, tiedown
On the chart
New York sectional
Magnetic variation
10W
In the FAA's files since
December 1949

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

1028N1,000 ft

Drawn to scale from the FAA's runway positions, north up. Not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
10/285,001 × 100 ftAsphalt, goodMedium-intensity lights
  • Runway 10: PAPI, four lights on the left, threshold displaced 200 ft, 4,801 ft available for landing, trees 221 ft high 5,426 ft from the end
  • Runway 28: localizer with DME, PAPI, four lights on the left, medium-intensity approach lights (MALS), right-hand traffic pattern, threshold displaced 103 ft, 4,898 ft available for landing, tree 45 ft high 1,111 ft from the end

Radio frequencies

Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · UNICOM123.0
Clearance delivery Contact wilkes barre tower121.7
Approach and departure126.3
Hzl and aWOS-3119.975

Automated weather (AWOS-3), by phone 570-459-4901.

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 Hazleton from the FAA register

5 aircraft are registered to owners in Hazleton, Pennsylvania: 2 piston singles, 2 drones, 1 piston twin. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Pennsylvania.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 9 since 1982, 2 fatal

2021-12-12ERA22LA087 · Cessna 172S N215LP · accident · no injuries
2015-07-23GAA15CA203 · Welch Floyd L Quickie Q 2 N518JW · accident · no injuries
2014-09-27ERA14CA463 · Beech D55 N222JJ · accident · no injuries
2007-09-02NYC07LA210 · Cessna 150J N60867 · accident · 1 killed
2000-03-01NYC00LA101 · Cessna 152 N67639 · accident · no injuries
1985-12-01NYC86LA045 · Piper Pa-34 N4324D · accident · no injuries
1984-09-25NYC84LA323 · Piper Pa-28-140 N8859K · accident · minor injuries
1984-04-22NYC84LA145 · Cessna A185F N4925C · accident · no injuries
1982-11-29NYC83FA034 · Beech C23 N2014D · accident · 2 killed

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 mals runway 28; runway end identifier lights runway 10; PAPI runway 10; medium-intensity runway lights runway 10/28 (3,5,7 clicks) - the common traffic frequency.
  • Jet, turboprop and corporate aircraft only.
  • VFR departure procedure right turn heading 300 degreess at end of runway.
  • Runway 10 approach slp 25:1 to dthr.
  • Runway 28 approach slp 26:1 to dthr.
  • Type 1 and 4 deicing available.

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.