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Type: Local Air Safety Information
Notice Date: Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Notice Number: NOTC4187
Enhancing Safety Awareness/Training at Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO)
This posting will be removed on
Thursday, December 3, 2026

The Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO) has numerous cranes operating adjacent to airport property.  It is vitally important that pilots review NOTAMS, Airport Arrival Notices, and Letters to Airman prior to conducting flight operations at the Portland Hillsboro Airport as these cranes may impact airport operations.

Attached you will find a link to the Letter to Airman published December 3, 2024 specifically addressing issues involving flight training at the airport.  The recommendations in this Letter to Airman should be applied to all General Aviation activity at the Portland Hillsboro Airport.

Hillsboro Tower Letter to Airmen: LTA-HIO-6

Contact:

Robert Stricker

(503) 615-5482

Robert.Stricker@faa.gov