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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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 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 26-May-2012 11:46:21 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 26-May-2012 06:46:21 |
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| METAR |
KOZR 3nm SW | 261055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02100179
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KLOR 5nm NW | 261053Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR CLR 19/18 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01890178
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KDHN 11nm E | 261053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP192 T02220183
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| 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
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KDHN 11nm E | 260520Z 2606/2706 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM261300 05007KT P6SM SKC
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