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Lea County Regional Airport

Hobbs, United States3,661 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

HOB

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KHOB

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

3,661 ft

The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns.

Coordinates

32.69, -103.22

Hobbs map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Lea County Regional Airport overview

Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) serves Hobbs, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through HOB.

The airport sits at 3,661 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 32.6875, -103.2170, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Industrial Airpark (HBB) and Winkler County Airport (INK). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

HOB planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare HOB with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Lea County Regional Airport unique facts

HOB fact 1

Lea County Regional Airport uses IATA code HOB and ICAO code KHOB.

HOB fact 2

HOB serves Hobbs in United States.

HOB fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #821 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

HOB fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #974 in the current featured airport set.

HOB fact 5

Lea County Regional Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

HOB fact 6

HOB sits 3,661 feet above sea level.

Lea County Regional Airport facilities

Lea County Regional Airport restaurants

At HOB, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

HOB lounges

For Lea County Regional Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

HOB WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Lea County Regional Airport.

Hobbs airport parking

For departures from Hobbs, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

HOB accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Lea County Regional Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

HOB ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

HOB currency exchange

Currency desks at Lea County Regional Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

HOB car rental

Save HOB as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Lea County Regional Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Lea County Regional Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

HOB medical help

For urgent health needs at HOB, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

HOB charging

At Lea County Regional Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

HOB business travel

Lea County Regional Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

HOB family travel

Families using HOB should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Lea County Regional Airport transportation

HOB taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at HOB when arriving late or carrying luggage into Hobbs.

HOB train or metro

If rail is available at Lea County Regional Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

HOB bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Hobbs, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from HOB.

HOB driving and car rental

Because HOB sits at elevation, check road weather and traffic before relying on tight car-return timing.

Lea County Regional Airport location

HOB

Lea County Regional Airport

32.6875, -103.2170

Industrial Airpark

9 km from HOB

Winkler County Airport

101 km from HOB

Cavern City Air Terminal

106 km from HOB

Odessa Schlemeyer Field

116 km from HOB

Lea County Regional Airport traveler tips

HOB tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

HOB tip 2

Weather and aircraft performance can be more noticeable at this elevation, so protect connection buffers.

HOB tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

HOB tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 32.69 latitude and -103.22 longitude.

HOB tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

HOB tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Lea County Regional Airport FAQ

Where is Lea County Regional Airport located?

Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) is located in Hobbs, United States, at coordinates 32.6875, -103.2170.

What is the IATA code for Lea County Regional Airport?

The IATA code for Lea County Regional Airport is HOB. Its ICAO code is KHOB.

Is Lea County Regional Airport a large airport?

Lea County Regional Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at HOB?

For Lea County Regional Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Lea County Regional Airport?

Lea County Regional Airport is 3,661 feet above sea level; The airport sits at a high elevation, which can influence aircraft performance and weather patterns..

Does Lea County Regional Airport have scheduled airline service?

Lea County Regional Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does HOB serve?

HOB primarily serves Hobbs and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to HOB?

Nearby comparison airports include Industrial Airpark (HBB) and Winkler County Airport (INK).

What transport should I check first at HOB?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Lea County Regional Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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