{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport","iataCode":"HHR","icaoCode":"KHHR","city":"Hawthorne","country":"US","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":33.922798,"longitude":-118.334999},"elevationMeters":20,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"Jack Northrop founded his aircraft company in Hawthorne in 1939, and the city airport still bears his name: Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport (IATA: HHR, ICAO: KHHR). The single 4,884-foot runway serves general aviation in the shadow of LAX, five kilometers west – which is also why freight never figures here. SpaceX still designs and builds rockets at headquarters bordering the field, but the airport's next chapter is electric: in November 2025 eVTOL maker Archer Aviation took over","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/jack-northrop-field-hawthorne-municipal-airport-hhr","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/jack-northrop-field-hawthorne-municipal-airport-hhr","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport · (IATA: HHR) · Hawthorne, US · 20 m"}