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Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO) Aviation Weather: METAR & ATIS

As of 4:53 PM PDT, Oct 28, KHIO is currently VFR with winds from 310° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The FAA lists no ground stop or delay program for KHIO right now.

Live aviation weather for Portland Hillsboro Airport in Portland, OR, including METAR, ATIS, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.

Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO) is a regional airport serving Portland, OR at a field elevation of 208 ft. KHIO reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has 3 physical runways (02/20, 13L/31R, 13R/31L), the longest 6,600 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.

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VFR
Observed 2353Z (4:53 PM PDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
310° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
30.03"
Temp / Dew
-

Wind from the northwest (310°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 5,000 ft, altimeter 30.03 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KHIO 282353Z 31005KT 10SM FEW050 /05 A3003

What changed at KHIO?

Since the 2253Z (3:53 PM PDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.

  • The 9,000 ft ceiling dissipated, no ceiling now.

Current pilot readout for KHIO

KHIO is currently VFR with winds from 310° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors northwest-facing runway ends (31L, 31R). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.

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Runway wind check

Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
31LFAV5 kt head1 kt left
31R5 kt head1 kt left
020 kt head5 kt left
200 kt head5 kt right
13L5 kt tail1 kt right
13R5 kt tail1 kt right

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KHIO runways

3 physical runways · 6 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.

  • Runway 02/20
    3,820 × 75 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KHIO
    Wind
    02
    0 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from left
    20
    0 kt headwind · 5 kt crosswind from right
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
  • Runway 13L/31R
    3,600 × 60 ft · Asphalt
    Closed (NOTAM)
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KHIO
    Wind
    13L
    5 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
    31R
    5 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
  • Runway 13R/31L
    6,600 × 150 ft · ASP
    Status not monitored
    Current use
    no stated-runway source at KHIO
    Wind
    13R
    5 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
    31L
    5 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
    no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →

“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.

Fuel at KHIO

100LL and Jet A at Portland Hillsboro Airport: prices, FBO fees and cheaper fuel nearby now live on the KHIO fuel page.

Lowest 100LL

$8.90/ galFull serve · Hillsboro Aviation

Guaranteed price, checked Oct 20Recent

3 fuel providers · SAF from $7.20

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip, flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report
061200Z18Z23Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 9→5 kt, ceiling 6,500 ft → unlimited.

KHIO weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap

NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.

Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KHIO

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0028Z (5:28 PM PDT) · 31 NM S of KHIO · during descent · E120
moderate 7,500–13,000 ft turbulencelight rime 7,500–13,000 ft icing
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PDX UA /OV PDX170032/TM 0028/FL075/TP E120/TA M02/TB MOD 075-130/IC LGT RIME 075-130/RM DURD
PDX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PDX170032Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0028Reported at 00:28 UTC.
FL075Altitude: 7,500 ft MSL.
TP E120Aircraft type reporting.
TA M02Outside air temperature, °C.
TB MOD 075-130Turbulence: moderate 7,500–13,000 ft.
IC LGT RIME 075-130Icing: light rime 7,500–13,000 ft.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP0023Z (5:23 PM PDT) · 34 NM S of KHIO · during descent · B190
moderate 7,500–9,000 ft turbulence
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PDX UA /OV PDX170035/TM 0023/FL075/TP B190/TB MOD 075-090/RM DURD
PDX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV PDX170035Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0023Reported at 00:23 UTC.
FL075Altitude: 7,500 ft MSL.
TP B190Aircraft type reporting.
TB MOD 075-090Turbulence: moderate 7,500–9,000 ft.
RM DURDRemarks.
PIREP2354Z (4:54 PM PDT) · 86 NM S of KHIO · 8,000 ft MSL · E75L
ic light rime 8,000–7,000 ft icing
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EUG UA /OV EUG430020/TM 2354/FL080/TP E75L/IC IC LGT RIME 080-070
EUG UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EUG430020Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2354Reported at 23:54 UTC.
FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
IC IC LGT RIME 080-070Icing: ic light rime 8,000–7,000 ft.
PIREP2346Z (4:46 PM PDT) · 15 NM E of KHIO · 1,500 ft MSL · LJ60
low-level wind shear
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PDX UA /OV 4E/TM 2346/FL015/TP LJ60/WV LLWS +5KT
PDX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 4ELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2346Reported at 23:46 UTC.
FL015Altitude: 1,500 ft MSL.
TP LJ60Aircraft type reporting.
WV LLWS +5KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
PIREP2340Z (4:40 PM PDT) · 15 NM E of KHIO · during descent · E75L
-low-level wind shear turbulence
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PDX UA /OV 3E/TM 2340/FLDURD/TP E75L/WX +RA/TB -LLWS
PDX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV 3ELocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2340Reported at 23:40 UTC.
FLDURDReported during descent.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
WX +RAWeather and flight visibility observed.
TB -LLWSTurbulence: -low-level wind shear.
PIREP2318Z (4:18 PM PDT) · 20 NM E of KHIO · during descent · PC12
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PDX UA /OV KPDX100006/TM 2318/FLUNKN/TP PC12/SK BKN040-TOPUNKN/RM DURD RY28R PDX
PDX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV KPDX100006Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2318Reported at 23:18 UTC.
FLUNKNAltitude unknown.
TP PC12Aircraft type reporting.
SK BKN040-TOPUNKNSky condition: cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURD RY28R PDXRemarks.
PIREP2250Z (3:50 PM PDT) · 83 NM N of KHIO · during climb · BE20
light rime icing
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SEA UA /OV OLM090016/TM 2250/FL090/TP BE20/TA -04/IC LGT RIME /RM DURC
SEA UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV OLM090016Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2250Reported at 22:50 UTC.
FL090Altitude: 9,000 ft MSL.
TP BE20Aircraft type reporting.
TA -04Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIMEIcing: light rime.
RM DURCRemarks.
PIREP2243Z (3:43 PM PDT) · 22 NM SE of KHIO · 8,000 ft MSL · E75L
light rime 8,000–6,000 ft icing
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PDX UA /OV FLOWR/TM 2243/FL080/TP E75L/TA M05/IC LGT RIME 080-060
PDX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV FLOWRLocation: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2243Reported at 22:43 UTC.
FL080Altitude: 8,000 ft MSL.
TP E75LAircraft type reporting.
TA M05Outside air temperature, °C.
IC LGT RIME 080-060Icing: light rime 8,000–6,000 ft.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KHIO

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KHIO reported mostly VFR across 13 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 2,200 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 92%MVFR 8%
Wind avg/max: 6/9 kt
Max gust: -
Lowest ceiling: 2,200 ft
Lowest vis: -
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Last 7 days
VFR 76%MVFR 13%IFR 8%LIFR 3%
Wind avg/max: 3/18 kt
Max gust: 27 kt
Lowest ceiling: 100 ft
Lowest vis: 2.5 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 14

Most recent change: MVFR → VFR

Wind-favored runway - past 30 days

Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.

31L/31R
47%
13L/13R
23%
02
20%
20
10%

TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2321Z (4:21 PM PDT)

TAF KHIO 282321Z 2900/2924 21005KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080 FM291000 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC040 FM291800 17003KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080

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Live KHIO Weather

Live crosswind meter

Measured by KHIO's own weather station.

N31L13R5 kt
Headwind
5 kt
Crosswind (from the left)
1 kt

Wind is 14° off runway 31L, the end with the most headwind right now.

Asphalt · 6,600 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.

Field aerial

North up

Aerial photo of Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO) with runway 02/20, 13L/31R, 13R/31L marked
N ↑

Runway 02/20, 13L/31R, 13R/31L drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.

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Fuel prices

KHIO 100LL, FBOs and fees.

100LL from

$8.90 / gal · Full serve

3 fuel providers · Guaranteed price, checked Oct 20

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Airport info

From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.

Services

Fuel
100LL · Jet A See fuel prices →
Attended
Daily 0600-2200 local
Repairs
Airframe & engine, major
Oxygen
Bottled, low pressure · Bulk, high & low pressure
Transient parking
Tie-downs · Hangars
Landing fee
Yes
Other services
Air freight · Air ambulance · Avionics · Charter · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental · Aircraft sales
Control tower
Yes
Wind indicator
Lighted

Airport

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KHIO
IATA
HIO
FAA LID
HIO
City
Portland
State
Oregon
Country
United States
Elevation
208 ft
Coordinates
45.5404, -122.9500
Runways
3 physical runways · 6 runway ends
Longest runway
6,600 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
ATIS
127.65 MHz
CTAF
119.3 MHz
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Sunset in
26m

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KHIO airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2611 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

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Pilot PIREPs for Portland Hillsboro Airport (KHIO)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Portland Hillsboro Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.

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