Airport
Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)
Lea County Regional Airport (HOB) is the main regional gateway for Hobbs, Lea County and the Permian Basin in southeastern New Mexico. Compare transport options to the city centre, Lovington, Carlsbad and nearby destinations, and plan your onward journey with ease.
Passengers
Luggage
About Lea County Regional Airport
Lea County Regional Airport is the primary airport serving Hobbs and Lea County in southeastern New Mexico. In service since 1942 and owned by Lea County, it functions as an important regional gateway for the Permian Basin, connecting local travelers to larger airline hubs.
Located about four to five miles west of downtown Hobbs along U.S. Highway 180, the airport offers scheduled United Express service to Houston and Denver, as well as JSX semi-private flights to Dallas. Its compact single-terminal layout supports both commercial passengers and general aviation through on-site fixed-base operators.
The terminal has been expanded and modernized to include a TSA-compliant checkpoint, additional secured gates, improved ticketing and baggage areas, free Wi-Fi, USB charging and expanded parking.
Ground access to Hobbs is straightforward by car, taxi, rental car or private transfer, with the city centre roughly ten minutes away. Free parking and a small, efficient terminal make it a convenient starting point for travel across the region.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Lea County Regional Airport operates one passenger terminal used for all arrivals and departures. The compact single-story building handles scheduled commercial flights, while general aviation is served by on-site fixed-base operators.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Lea County Regional Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Lea County Regional Airport to hotels in Hobbs, business sites across the Permian Basin and other nearby destinations.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, oilfield and business meetings, events or trips around Hobbs and Lea County.
Car Rental
Rent a car at the airport for independent travel around Hobbs and onward journeys to Carlsbad, Roswell, Midland-Odessa and other regional destinations.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for crews and groups traveling between Hobbs Airport, worksites, hotels, event venues and other regional locations.
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