FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HLC |
| Lat/Long: | 39-22-43.8100N / 099-49-53.3800W 39-22.730167N / 099-49.889667W 39.3788361 / -99.8314944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2230 ft. / 679.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (1980) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of HILL CITY, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67642 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HLC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | ON CALL FOR ATTENDANT CALL 785-674-5613. |
| Pattern altitude: | 3030 ft. MSL 3000 MSL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 17/35, REIL & PAPI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.425 (785-421-3471) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HLCr061/19.7 | | HILL CITY VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NORTON | | 167/28.7 | | 230 | | 08E | | NRN | -. .-. -. |
| PHILLIPSBURG | | 224/31.9 | | 368 | | 08E | | PHG | .--. .... --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5 | | Double wheel: | 16.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 39-23.224083N | | 39-22.400693N |
| Longitude: | 099-49.876637W | | 099-49.898483W |
| Elevation: | 2238.1 ft. | | 2187.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 181 true | | 352 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 11 ft. road, 225 ft. from runway, 8 ft. of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF HILL CITY HILL CITY, KS 67642 |
| Manager: | DENNIS MERSCH 205 N. POMEROY ST. HILL CITY, KS 67642 Phone 785-421-3422 FOR ATTENDENT CALL 785-421-5613 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 40/day * | | 86% | local general aviation | | 14% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 October 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | AGRICULTURAL ACFT OPERG VCNTY ARPT DALGT HRS. |
| - | PHONE ACCESS 24 HRS. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight. FAA instrument procedures published for use between 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (180KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (201KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (31KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNRN - Norton Municipal Airport (28 nm N)
KPHG - Phillipsburg Municipal Airport (32 nm NE)
KHYS - Hays Regional Airport (41 nm SE)
KOIN - Oberlin Municipal Airport (43 nm NW)
KOEL - Oakley Municipal Airport (49 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Von Rothenberger and David Readio
Photo taken 23-Jul-2006
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 30-Aug-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:40 | | 11:40 |
| Sunrise | | 07:08 | | 12:08 |
| Sunset | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:39 | | 01:39 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 30-Aug-2008 05:58:04 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 30-Aug-2008 00:58:04 |
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| METAR |
| KHLC | 300553Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM FEW040 18/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01780117 10278 20178 403000117 50001
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| TAF |
KHYS 41nm SE | 292320Z 300024 10010KT P6SM FEW050 FM0600 14007KT P6SM FEW150 FM1500 17013KT P6SM SCT200 FM2000 17018G28KT P6SM SCT050CB SCT200
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| NOTAMs |
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