xxxxxxxxxxA popular getaway, under the shadow of the Bay-area traffic, the airport services Half Moon Bay.The county government has a website about the airport, which includes [noise abatement procedures](https://flysmcfriendly.com/preferred-flight-procedures-half-moon-bay-airport/).The [Pilot Light Cafe](https://pilotlightcafe.com/) is located on the field for quick food options.Additionally, the town itself has a [website with lots of activities](https://www.visithalfmoonbay.org/). There are usually larger festivals in the late spring and fall, if you're looking for a reason to visit.The field can be socked in with a thin, low cloud layer, so check local forecasts before setting off. If the weather doesn't cooperate, you can wait it out at one of the nearby airports. Palo Alto (KPAO) is a convenient, busy, GA field, but its 2400' runway should be noted before diverting there. Instrument approaches are available, but review the plates and ensure you are comfortable with the distance over the open ocean the missed for 30 may take you.A popular getaway, under the shadow of the Bay-area traffic, the airport services Half Moon Bay.
The county government has a website about the airport, which includes noise abatement procedures.
The Pilot Light Cafe is located on the field for quick food options.
Additionally, the town itself has a website with lots of activities. There are usually larger festivals in the late spring and fall, if you're looking for a reason to visit.
The field can be socked in with a thin, low cloud layer, so check local forecasts before setting off. If the weather doesn't cooperate, you can wait it out at one of the nearby airports. Palo Alto (KPAO) is a convenient, busy, GA field, but its 2400' runway should be noted before diverting there. Instrument approaches are available, but review the plates and ensure you are comfortable with the distance over the open ocean the missed for 30 may take you.
xxxxxxxxxxAmple parking is available on the ramp. The southeast corner of the field has an exit and a short walk to several resturants and attarctions.Ample parking is available on the ramp. The southeast corner of the field has an exit and a short walk to several resturants and attarctions.
xxxxxxxxxx[Half Moon Bay Flying Club](http://www.hmbfclub.org/) has a 172 here.Half Moon Bay Flying Club has a 172 here.
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Weather data is strictly informational and not for flight planning purposes.
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METAR2025-03-16 10:15:00 PDT
Ceiling: 3,600ft Wind: 160° @ 14kt Temperature: 53°F Dewpoint: 51°F Weather: Mist Visbility: 4SM Clouds: Few @ 1,900ft, Few @ 2,700ft, Overcast @ 3,600ft Raw:KHAF 161715Z AUTO 16014KT 4SM BR FEW019 FEW027 OVC036 12/11 A3012 RMK AO2 -
TAF2025-03-16 11:00:00 PDT – 2025-03-16 15:00:00 PDT
Ceiling: 1,500ft Wind: 170° @ 21kt Weather: N/A Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Broken @ 1,500ft Raw:KHAF 161720Z 1618/1718 17021KT P6SM BKN015 FM162200 18028G38KT 4SM -RA OVC010 FM170800 20016KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 -
TAF2025-03-16 15:00:00 PDT – 2025-03-17 01:00:00 PDT
Ceiling: 1,000ft Wind: 180° @ 28kt, gusts 38kt Weather: Light rain Visbility: 4SM Clouds: Overcast @ 1,000ft Raw:KHAF 161720Z 1618/1718 17021KT P6SM BKN015 FM162200 18028G38KT 4SM -RA OVC010 FM170800 20016KT P6SM VCSH OVC040 -
TAF2025-03-17 01:00:00 PDT – 2025-03-17 11:00:00 PDT
Ceiling: 4,000ft Wind: 200° @ 16kt Weather: Showers in vicinity Visbility: 6SM Clouds: Overcast @ 4,000ft Raw:KHAF 161720Z 1618/1718 17021KT P6SM BKN015 FM162200 18028G38KT 4SM -RA OVC010 FM170800 20016KT P6SM VCSH OVC040
- This airport has been surveyed by the national geodetic survey.
- Fld conds-rwy, twy & apron good.
- Arpt noise sensitive areas nw thru ne.
- Twys, aprons and tiedowns: 12,500 lbs maximum.
- For cd ctc norcal apch at 916-361-0519.
- Unexpected turbulent conds may be enctrd while on fna to rwy 12.
- Avoid flying directly over the pillar point air force station.
- Actvt mirl ry 12/30, reil ry 30, papi rys 12 and 30 - 122.8.