AirNav: KFHK - Knox Army Heliport

KFHK

Knox Army Heliport
Fort Rucker/Ozark, Alabama, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 05 APRIL 2012

Location

FAA Identifier:	FHK
Lat/Long:	31-19-00.6180N / 085-39-59.7670W 31-19.010300N / 085-39.996117W 31.3168383 / -85.6666019 (estimated)
Elevation:	225 ft. / 69 m (estimated)
Variation:	00E (1985)
From city:	5 miles SE of central business district of the associated city
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	36362

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	04/1982
Sectional chart:	NEW ORLEANS
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	JACKSONVILLE CENTER
FSS:	CAIRNS BASEOPS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION [205-255-2314]
Attendance:	MON-FRI 1230-1800
Segmented circle:	no

Heliport Communications

KNOX TOWER:	141.8 387.7 [1400-2300Z++MON-FRI, EXC HOL.]
CAIRNS APPROACH:	125.4
CAIRNS DEPARTURE:	125.4
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	118.075 380.1
WX ASOS at DHN (11 nm E):	PHONE 334-983-5999

APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 134.3/353.5 (DOTHAN RCAG) WHEN CAIRNS APCH CLSD.
OPR 1400-2300Z++, EXC HOL. OT UNATTENDED.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance	VOR name	Freq	Var
HEYr195/(3.5)	HANCHEY VOR	110.60	03W
OZRr050/4.2	CAIRNS VOR/DME	111.20	03W
EDNr087/(12.2)	ENTERPRISE VOR	116.60	03W
RRSr277/12.2	WIREGRASS VORTAC	111.60	02E
FYLr002/(28.7)	TRI COUNTY VOR	108.40	08W
UIAr089/(37.2)	ANDALUSIA VOR	110.20	00E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
HANCHEY	193/3.6	221	03W	HYE	.... -.-- .
LOWE	127/4.7	269	03W	LOR	.-.. --- .-.
RUCKR	054/9.4	212	00E	OZ	--- --..
BOLL WEEVIL	098/16.2	352	03W	BVG	-... ...- --.
SPRING HILL	147/27.1	281	03W	XNE	-..- -. .
TRI COUNTY	356/28.1	275	03W	BKK	-... -.- -.-
SOYYA	322/35.1	329	02W	SMY	... -- -.--
BRANTLEY	115/35.3	410	00E	XBR	-..- -... .-.
JUDD	091/37.1	264	02W	JUY	.--- ..- -.--

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H2

Dimensions:	1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H3

Dimensions:	1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H4

Dimensions:	1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H5

Dimensions:	1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Helipad H6

Dimensions:	1800 x 50 ft. / 549 x 15 m
Surface:	asphalt
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	U.S. Army
Owner:	US ARMY KNOX ARMY HELIPAD 9325 GUNSTON ROAD FT BELVOIR, VA 22060

Additional Remarks

-	CAUTION: EXTV COPTER TRNG IN PROGRESS. W TFC LANES 1 THRU 6 USAR USE LANES 1 & 2 STU PLT TRNG USE LANES 3, 4, 5, & 6.
-	EXTV NGT TRNG TUE AND THU.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at KFHK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHEY - Hanchey Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (2 nm N)
KOZR - Cairns Army Airfield (Fort Rucker) (3 nm SW)
KLOR - Lowe Army Heliport (Fort Rucker) (5 nm NW)
71J - Blackwell Field Airport (7 nm N)
KDHN - Dothan Regional Airport (11 nm E)
KEDN - Enterprise Municipal Airport (12 nm W)
0J6 - Headland Municipal Airport (18 nm E)

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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 26-May-2012

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	05:14	10:14
Sunrise	05:41	10:41
Sunset	19:38	00:38
Evening civil twilight	20:05	01:05

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	26-May-2012 11:46:21
Local (UTC-5)	26-May-2012 06:46:21

METAR

KOZR 3nm SW	261055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02100179
KLOR 5nm NW	261053Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 19/18 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01890178
KDHN 11nm E	261053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02220183

TAF

KOZR 3nm SW	2608/2714 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3003INS BECMG 2614/2615 04009KT 9999 SKC QNH3006INS BECMG 2700/2701 VRB06KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3000INS BECMG 2712/2713 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2998INS T36/2620Z T19/2611Z
KDHN 11nm E	260520Z 2606/2706 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM261300 05007KT P6SM SKC

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Hotels near Knox Army Heliport
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ECONO LODGE INN AND SUITES FORT		2.9	60-95

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