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Private Flights fromHawthorne Municipal Airport (HHR)
Fly private from Hawthorne Municipal Airport with an itinerary built around your schedule. Élan Aviation arranges on-demand charter flights from HHR to destinations across California, the Southwest, and beyond.
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Fly private from Hawthorne Municipal Airport
Hawthorne Municipal Airport, also known as Jack Northrop Field, sits three miles from LAX and about 10 miles southwest of Downtown Los Angeles, making it a close-in general aviation option for the South Bay and western Los Angeles Basin. The field is best known today as home to SpaceX and Archer Aviation.
Élan Aviation coordinates the aircraft, crew, and ground handling for private flights out of HHR, matching light jets to the field's single-runway performance and your trip's range and payload.
HHR is a practical departure point for the South Bay, El Segundo, and Manhattan Beach area, offering a quieter alternative to Santa Monica and Van Nuys for travelers heading to Las Vegas, the Bay Area, or destinations across the Southwest.
Why depart privately from HHR?
- Close to LAX and the South Bay/western Los Angeles Basin
- Quieter alternative to Santa Monica and Van Nuys airports
- On-field FBO with full-service fuel and handling
- Suited to light jet and turboprop charter operations
- Short flight times to Las Vegas, the Bay Area, and the Southwest
Runway information
1 asphalt runwaySingle runway; good condition, with displaced thresholds both directions
On-site Facilities
Built around private aviation
On-field FBO
Hawthorne Hangar Operations and Jet Center Los Angeles provide fuel, aircraft handling, parking, and hangar services at HHR.
Air traffic control
An FAA-staffed tower supports operations daily from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM local time.
South Bay Los Angeles access
The airport is positioned for efficient access to El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, and the South Bay.
Proximity to LAX
Located just three miles from LAX, offering close-in access without commercial airport congestion.
Aerospace hub
The field is home to SpaceX and Archer Aviation, reflecting its role in Southern California's aerospace industry.
Private charter flexibility
Élan Aviation coordinates aircraft sourcing, crew, and ground transportation around your schedule and destination.
Operational details can change. Élan Aviation confirms handling, customs, NOTAMs, airport hours, and aircraft suitability for each itinerary.
Popular Private Routes
Destinations from HHR
Explore private-flight destination guides from Hawthorne Municipal Airport. Flight times are estimates and vary by aircraft, routing, and conditions.
Las Vegas
Nevada, USA
Cabo San Lucas / Los Cabos
Baja California Sur, Mexico
Aspen
Colorado, USA
Napa Valley
California, USA
Scottsdale
Arizona, USA
Private Flight FAQs
Flying private from Hawthorne Municipal Airport
Common questions about chartering a private jet from HHR, choosing an aircraft, and planning your departure.
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