Boone County Airport — Harrison, United States
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereBoone County Airport in Harrison uses the IATA code HRO, with KHRO as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from HRO
Boone County Airport
HRO is Boone County Airport, serving Harrison in northern Arkansas within the scenic Ozark Mountains region. The airport offers limited scheduled commercial service through the Essential Air Service program, connecting this rural community to larger hub airports, alongside general aviation and charter traffic. Harrison serves as a gateway to Ozark outdoor attractions including Buffalo National River, drawing hunters, anglers, and nature tourists who rely on HRO for regional access. As a small-town airport, HRO plays an outsized role in linking Boone County's residents and businesses to broader air travel networks despite modest passenger volumes typical of rural Arkansas aviation.
Runways at Boone County Airport (HRO)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 6161 ft (1878 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Boone County Airport (HRO)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 121.125 MHz |
| CNTR | MEMPHIS CNTR | 126.85 MHz |
| RDO | JONESBORO RDO | 122.45 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 123 MHz |
Airports near Boone County Airport (HRO)
- Branson Airport (BKG) — 30.4 km (18.9 mi)
- Ozark Regional Airport (WMH) — 62.5 km (38.8 mi)
- Drake Field (FYV) — 95.5 km (59.3 mi)
- Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) — 103.3 km (64.2 mi)
- Springfield Branson National Airport (SGF) — 111.3 km (69.2 mi)
- Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) — 150.1 km (93.3 mi)
- Joplin Regional Airport (JLN) — 155.4 km (96.6 mi)
- Little Rock Air Force Base (LRF) — 175.0 km (108.7 mi)
HRO serves Harrison, Arkansas, a gateway to Ozark Mountain attractions like Buffalo National River. It operates under the Essential Air Service program, so flight options at HRO are limited compared to major airports.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Boone County Airport?
The IATA code for Boone County Airport is HRO.
What is the ICAO code for Boone County Airport?
The ICAO code for Boone County Airport is KHRO. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.