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📍 Batesville⬆ 973 ft1 runways

KHLB · HLB

Hillenbrand Industries Airport

39.34450°N

-85.25830°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

Hillenbrand Industries Airport (KHLB/HLB) is a small general aviation airport located in Batesville, IN, 43 mi west of Cincinnati. It features 1 runway measuring 5,933 feet.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

10h ago

Temp

70°F

Wind

0 kts

0°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KHLB 270455Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN036 OVC041 21/21 A2993 RMK A01

Runways

1 installed

5,933 FT MAX

18/36

5,933 ft × 100

ASP● LITHIGH

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

67% of ops

34 land · 18 TO

33% of ops

17 land · 7 TO

Runway 18 carries 67% of operations (34 landings, 18 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 33%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

18 34 landings

UA 12%

36 17 landings

UA 24%

Approaches to 18 show a 12% unstable-approach rate (4 UA events from 34 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg

1.0

flights/day · 31 total

Busy hour (local)

12am

also 3pm · 2pm

Day vs night

61%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 12am–2pm local, averaging 1.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.4× weekday (1.4 vs 1.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

5 · 16%

3 · 10%

2 · 6%

Activity is led by (16% of 31 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11

Type	Freq (MHz)	Hours
CTAF	122.725	—
APCH	128.700	—
APCH	254.250	—
UNICOM	122.725	—
AWOS	124.075	—

Airport operations

ARTCC:: ZID
Elevation:: 975 ft
Mag var:: 5° W

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