# Homestead Air Reserve Base (HST / KHST)

**Homestead Air Reserve Base** (IATA: HST, ICAO: KHST) is a medium airport in Homestead, Florida, United States. It opened in 1917. It has one runway, 11,202 ft (3,414 m) long, concrete. It is operated by Air Force Reserve Command.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/khst

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HST / KHST
- FAA: HST
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Air Force Reserve Command
- Serves: Homestead, Florida, United States
- Opened: 1917
- Elevation: 6 ft / 2 m
- Coordinates: 25.4886, -80.3836
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 11,202 ft / 3,414 m
- Instrument procedures: 7 approaches, 9 departures, 9 arrivals
- Time zone: UTC-5/-4 · America/New_York
- Website: http://www.homestead.afrc.af.mil
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homestead_Air_Reserve_Base (6 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3139697
- Weather station: KHST
- Ident: KHST

## Timeline

- 1917: Homestead Air Reserve Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 06/24 | 11,202 ft / 3,414 m | 300 ft / 91 m | Concrete |  | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/00494AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 11,202 ft / 3,414 m | #575 of 29,858 | #135 in North America | #112 in US |
| Elevation | 6 ft / 2 m | =43,047 of 43,403 | =19,318 in North America | =15,702 in US |
| Age | Opened 1917 | =136 of 15,079 | =13 in North America | =12 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| A/D | APP/DEP | 123.800 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 132.275 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 27.580 |
| GCA | GCA | 123.800 |
| GND | GND | 121.750 |
| OPS | 93FS | 138.025 |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 31.865 |
| POST | COMD POST | 25.210 |
| PTD | PTD | 37.220 |
| TWR | TWR | 133.450 |

## Nearby airports

- [X51](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kx51.md) Miami Homestead General Aviation Airport · 11 mi / 17 km
- [TMB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ktmb.md) Miami Executive Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [OCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/07fa.md) Ocean Reef Club Airport · 13 mi / 21 km
- [MIA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmia.md) Miami International Airport · 22 mi / 35 km
- [OPF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kopf.md) Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport · 30 mi / 48 km
- [HWO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/khwo.md) North Perry Airport · 37 mi / 59 km

## In collections

- [Oldest airports still open](https://dromopedia.com/collections/oldest) #86

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/khst/data
