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KHQM

Bowerman Airport · Hoquiam

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
18 ft / 5 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 122.20 MHz (SEATTLE RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 5,000 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bowerman Airport (KHQM), located in Hoquiam, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 18 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Bowerman Airport
ICAO / IATA
KHQM / HQM
Municipality
Hoquiam
Country
Region
US-WA — Washington
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
18 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 80° / 260°
RWY 06 (80°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 24 (260°)
108.70 MHz
IDENT: HQM | CRS: 241°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ASOS ASOS
135.78 MHz
CNTR SEATTLE CNTR
128.30 MHz
RDO SEATTLE RDO
122.20 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.70 MHz

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Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026