Lake Havasu City Airport (KHII)
Medium airport · Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States
Airport data
| Name | Lake Havasu City Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | KHII |
| IATA | HII |
| Elevation | 783 ft (239 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 34°34'14" W 114°21'28" 34.57051, -114.35774 |
| Location | Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 8,000 ft (2438 m) | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
Lake Havasu City Airport at a glance
Lake Havasu City Airport is a medium airport in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States, known to airline systems as HII. The field elevation of 783 ft (239 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at KHII are all figured from it. The airport handles scheduled commercial service, so expect controlled procedures, published approaches and commercial traffic in the pattern.
The single runway, 14/32, offers 8,000 ft (2438 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 14 points roughly 140° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for KHII shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Lake Havasu City Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Needles Airport | KEED | 33 km (18 NM) |
| Laughlin Bullhead International Airport | KIFP | 68 km (37 NM) |
| Kingman Airport | KIGM | 86 km (46 NM) |
| Blythe Airport | KBLH | 111 km (60 NM) |
| Boulder City Municipal Airport | KBVU | 160 km (86 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Lake Havasu City Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 783 ft field elevation of Lake Havasu City Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 917 airports and airfields we list for United States — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Lake Havasu City Airport
What is the ICAO code of Lake Havasu City Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Lake Havasu City Airport is KHII, and its IATA code is HII. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Lake Havasu City Airport above sea level?
Lake Havasu City Airport sits at an elevation of 783 feet (239 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Lake Havasu City Airport located?
The airport lies at 34.5705, -114.3577 — in Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Needles Airport, about 33 km away.
Does KHII publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for KHII appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Lake Havasu City Airport?
Lake Havasu City Airport has one runway. The longest, 14/32, measures 8,000 ft (2438 m) with a ASP surface.