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Hillenbrand Industries Airport

39.34450°N
-85.25830°W
ARR / DAY
1
▲ 300.0%
DEP / DAY
1
▲ 0.0%

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. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 1 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

23h ago
Temp
59°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KHLB 121335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3006 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

18
54% of ops
13 land · 12 TO
36
46% of ops
11 land · 5 TO
Runway 18 carries 54% of operations (13 landings, 12 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 46%.

Approach quality

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

18 13 landings
UA 8%
36 11 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 18 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 13 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
2.3
flights/day · 70 total
Busy hour (local)
4pm
also 9pm · 3pm
Day vs night
70%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–4pm local, averaging 2.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (1.4 vs 2.8 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (45% of 67 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

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 13:17 UTC