Pilot Fly-In Information
Important Notice
Please check NOTAMs and contact the airport before your flight for the most up-to-date information.
Airport Information
- Airport: Half Moon Bay Airport (KHAF)
- Runway: 12/30, 5,000 ft x 150 ft, asphalt
- Elevation: 66 ft / 20 m (MSL)
- Coordinates: 37°30'48"N / 122°30'04"W
- Temporary air traffic control tower on event day from 0800-1700 on 126.4 Tower & 127.9 Ground
- Check NOTAMs before flight
Fly-In Procedures
- Arrive between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM on event day (April 27, 2025)
- Follow Air Traffic Control Instructions. ATC Ground will hand off to Ramp Control for parking.
- Review HAF Arrival and Noise Abatement Procedures
- Fly 1000' AGL or higher over Sensitive Seabird Nesting Areas when arriving/departing HAF
- Register your aircraft at the pilot registration booth
Pilot Benefits
- Free admission for pilot and one passenger
- NOAA Seabird Protection Network will meet and greet pilots with coffee and donuts
- Opportunity to display your aircraft
Safety Reminders
- Review NOTAMs before your flight
- Be aware of possible coastal fog and changing weather conditions
- Maintain situational awareness due to increased air traffic
- Follow all FAA regulations and event-specific procedures
- Ensure your aircraft is properly secured after parking