{"id":3113,"date":"2025-12-12T10:02:06","date_gmt":"2025-12-12T17:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jettreks.com\/?p=3113"},"modified":"2026-06-05T10:18:46","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T17:48:46","slug":"hagerstown-regional-airport-hagestown-md","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jettreks.com\/?p=3113","title":{"rendered":"Hagerstown Regional Airport, Hagerstown, MD"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Hagerstown Regional Airport<\/strong> (HGR, KHGR) is a towered public airport located 5 miles north of Hagerstown in Hagerstown, Maryland, and owned by Washington County. It is also known as Richard A. Henson Field<\/strong> and is one-half mile from the Maryland-Pennsylvania border. So, not only does it serve the Hagerstown metro area, but also a tri-state region of Maryland, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. There are two runways as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Designation<\/td>Length<\/td>Surface<\/td>Condition<\/td><\/tr>
9\/27<\/td>7,000′ x 150′<\/td>Grooved asphalt<\/td>Good<\/td><\/tr>
2\/20<\/td>3,165′ x 100′<\/td>Asphalt<\/td>Usable<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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FBO & Services<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Rider Jet Center<\/a><\/strong> is the primary FBO offering,100 LL, Jet A fuel, line services, GPU, free Wi-Fi, a lobby, pilot lounge, snooze and conference rooms, and WSI Computerized Weather Briefing Satellite. Parking is tiedowns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There is commercial traffic here, provided by Allegiant Air<\/strong> year-round to Orlando\/Sanford, St. Petersburg\/Clearwater International, and seasonally to other Florida destinations such as Myrtle Beach.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Transportation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A courtesy car is available from the Rider Jet Center<\/strong> FBO, or they can arrange a rental car. Also operating are Hagerstown Taxi Service<\/strong>, Downtown Taxi<\/strong>, Uber<\/strong>, Lyft<\/strong>, private shuttles, Sterling Distinctive Limo<\/strong>, Tangier Transportation<\/strong>, and Limos 4 Less<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Airportshuttles.com<\/a><\/strong> has direct routes to surrounding cities. Regional bus connections can be found via Greyhound and Washington County Commuter buses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Carla Car Rental<\/a><\/strong> will compare all available car rental sites to find you the best deal.
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Where To Stay Near Hagerstown Regional Airport<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Prices and names change frequently. For current prices, amenities, and new owner re-brands, check Expedia.com<\/a><\/strong> or Hotels.com<\/a><\/strong>. However, here are the nearest places to stay as of Dec. 1, 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hampton Inn Hagerstown-I-81<\/strong>-Modern hotel with free breakfast, gym, and heated indoor pool.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hagerstown by I-81<\/strong>-Budget-friendly option with free breakfast and relaxed accommodations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Holiday Inn Express Greencastle by IHG<\/strong>-Comfortable hotel just across the state line in PA, offering free breakfast and modern rooms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

STATE LINE INN<\/strong>-Basic motor inn with free continental breakfast, Wi-Fi, and parking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Clear Spring by IHG<\/strong>-Casual hotel with free breakfast, heated indoor pool, and fitness room.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Where To Eat and Drink<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Inside the terminal at the Rider Jet Center<\/strong> is the Grille at Runways<\/strong>. It’s casual, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with nice views of different aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Within a few miles of the airport are the following: Nick\u2019s Airport Inn<\/strong>, fine dining with American & seafood choices, Colonial Bar & Grill<\/a><\/strong>, serving casual American fare, Cafe Roma Ristorante<\/strong> with Italian cuisine, or fast-food options, Wendy\u2019s<\/strong>, or Subway<\/strong> for quick service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hagerstown Regional Airport terminal.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Aerial view of Hagerstown Regional Airport<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Hagerstown Regional Airport terminal<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Things To Do<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Local museums are a perfect fit for aviation lovers. The Hagerstown Aviation Museum<\/a><\/strong> connects you with the Fairchild<\/strong> legacy that put this corner of Maryland on the aviation map.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can also visit the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts<\/a><\/strong> (closed Mondays) with free admission inside the lovely Hagerstown City Park<\/strong>. Also in the park is a must-see for rail enthusiasts, the Hagerstown Roundhouse Museum<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

For something a bit more unusual, visit the Heavy Metal Playground<\/strong>. You’ll have a unique experience operating real construction equipment. It’s one of the standout “only in Hagerstown” activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Why Fly Here?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Efficient and welcoming, Hagerstown Regional Airport<\/strong> is a comfortable gateway to Maryland\u2019s rolling landscapes and historic towns. Here you find small airport convenience with easy access to scenic western Maryland. With the Hagerstown Aviation Museum<\/strong> anchoring its heritage by preserving Fairchild history, Hagerstown Regional Airport<\/strong> invites travelers to step into a living chapter of American aviation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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