FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 JANUARY 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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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: | 0900-1700 |
| 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 |
| CKVr353/14.2 | | CLARKSVILLE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| 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: | 87 ft. trees, 863 ft. from runway, 344 ft. left of centerline, 7:1 slope to clear | | 61 ft. trees, 1682 ft. from runway, 393 ft. left 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 270-887-4157 270-498-3566 |
| Manager: | WILLIAM OUTLAW 300 MEMORIAL FIELD DRIVE HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240 Phone 270-887-4157 |
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 22 January 2026 at 0901Z to 19 February 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (208KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (247KB) |
| 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 |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bobby Hester - Hopkinsville, KY
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 18-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:09 | | 12:09 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunset | | 17:32 | | 23:32 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:58 | | 23:58 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 19-Feb-2026 01:28:27 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 18-Feb-2026 19:28:27 |
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| METAR |
| KHVC | 190115Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM FEW031 15/14 A2975 RMK AO2
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KHOP 12nm S | 190055Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM BKN017 17/14 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP070 T01710144 $
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KCKV 15nm S | 190052Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM OVC019 17/14 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP074 T01670139
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KEOD 17nm S | 182355Z AUTO 19007KT 9SM OVC020 17/14 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP085 T01700143 10195 20169 53004
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| TAF |
KHOP 12nm S | 190000Z 1900/2006 19012KT 9999 BKN020 QNH2973INS TEMPO 1906/1910 20006KT 8000 BR OVC010 TEMPO 1910/1915 20010KT 4800 -SHRA OVC015 BECMG 1914/1915 20015G25KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2956INS BECMG 2001/2002 20015G25KT 6000 -SHRA BKN030 QNH2960INS TX24/1921Z TN12/1912Z
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KCKV 15nm S | 182241Z 1823/1918 20010KT P6SM FEW018 FEW024 SCT029 FM190000 20007KT P6SM OVC015 FM190600 18005KT P6SM OVC007 FM191600 20010KT P6SM OVC015
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| NOTAMs |
NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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