FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HVC |
| Lat/Long: | 36-51-25.0870N 087-27-18.2830W
36-51.418117N 087-27.304717W
36.8569686,-87.4550786
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 563.6 ft. / 171.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 01W (1995) |
| From city: | 2 miles E of HOPKINSVILLE, KY |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 42240 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 11/1952 |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LOU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | SA-SU ON CALL, ALL M-F 0900-1700
270-885-4176 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 08 & 26; PAPI RWY 08 & 26; MIRL RWY 08/26 - CTAF |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 132.575 (270-886-6311) |
| CAMPBELL APPROACH: | 118.1 |
| CAMPBELL DEPARTURE: | 118.1 |
| WX ASOS at CKV (14 nm S): | 134.575 (931-431-3045) |
| WX AWOS-3 at EOD (17 nm S): | PHONE 270-956-3100 |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CKVr353/14.2 | | CLARKSVILLE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| AIRBE | | 346/7.5 | | 273 | | 01W | | FK | ..-. -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Runway Information
Runway 8/26
| Dimensions: | 5505 x 100 ft. / 1678 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | |
| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 36-51.322130N | | 36-51.514048N |
| Longitude: | 087-27.856355W | | 087-26.753048W |
| Elevation: | 536.9 ft. | | 563.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 079 magnetic, 078 true | | 259 magnetic, 258 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.50 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (4.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOCALIZER |
| Obstructions: | 98 ft. trees, 1518 ft. from runway, 431 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 61 ft. trees, 1682 ft. from runway, 395 ft. right of centerline, 24:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF HOPKINSVILLE
300 MEMORIAL FIELD DRIVE
HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240
Phone 270-889-4176 |
| Manager: | WILLIAM OUTLAW
300 MEMORIAL FIELD DRIVE
HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240
Phone 270-889-4157 |
Additional Remarks
| - | FOR CD CTC CAMPBELL APCH AT 270-798-6441. |
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 from 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (209KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (248KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (373KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHOP - Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (11 nm S)
KCKV - Outlaw Field Airport (14 nm S)
KEOD - Sabre Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (17 nm S)
2M0 - Princeton-Caldwell County Airport (25 nm NW)
M21 - Muhlenberg County Airport (26 nm NE)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bobby Hester - Hopkinsville, KY
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 05-May-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:24 | | 10:24 |
| Sunrise | | 05:52 | | 10:52 |
| Sunset | | 19:41 | | 00:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:09 | | 01:09 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-May-2026 23:26:25 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 05-May-2026 18:26:25 |
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| METAR |
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| KHVC | 052315Z AUTO VRB04G11KT 1 3/4SM BR SCT003 SCT022 OVC027 16/15 A2977 RMK AO2 VIS 3/4V5 PWINO
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KHOP
12nm S | 052308Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM -RA M 18/14 A2975 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE RAB08 SLP074 $
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KCKV
15nm S | 052315Z AUTO 19004KT 2 1/2SM RA OVC037 18/14 A2976 RMK AO2 RAB01 P0000 T01780144
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KEOD
17nm S | 052319Z AUTO 19005KT 8SM -RA FEW026 OVC032 17/15 A2978 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E-SE RAB08E15RAB19 SLP085 $
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KHOP
12nm S | 051600Z 0516/0621 19010G20KT 9999 OVC020 QNH2985INS BECMG 0600/0602 22010G20KT 8000 -SHRA OVC010 QNH2972INS TEMPO 0606/0608 22010G20KT 6000 -TSRA OVC010CB BECMG 0609/0611 19015G20KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH2975INS BECMG 0611/0613 01010KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2975INS TX18/0520Z TN10/0613Z
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KCKV
15nm S | 051910Z 0519/0618 20016G25KT P6SM FEW035 FM052000 20015G22KT P6SM -SHRA FEW020 OVC050 FM060200 19013KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC020 PROB30 0603/0607 4SM -TSRA SCT007 OVC015CB FM060800 33012KT P6SM VCSH OVC007 FM061200 02008KT 4SM BR OVC007
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