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KHVC Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport
Hopkinsville, Kentucky, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: HVC
Lat/Long: 36-51-25.1000N / 087-27-18.3000W
36-51.418333N / 087-27.305000W
36.8569722 / -87.4550833
(estimated)
Elevation: 564 ft. / 171.9 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
Sectional chart: ST LOUIS
Control tower: no
ARTCC: MEMPHIS CENTER
FSS: LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: LOU (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: 0800-1900
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: yes
Lights: DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 AND REIL RYS 08 & 26 - 122.8.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM: 122.8
WX AWOS-3: 132.575 (270-886-6311)
CAMPBELL APPROACH: 118.1
CAMPBELL DEPARTURE: 118.1
CLEARANCE DELIVERY: 120.9
BASIC RADAR: 118.1
WX ASOS at CKV (14 nm S): 134.575 (931-431-3045)
WX AWOS-3 at EOD (17 nm S): 259.425 (270-956-3100)
  • KEY MIKE 3 TIMES & WAIT FOR CD.
  • CLEARANCE DELIVERY OTS INDEFLY.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
CKVr353/14.2CLARKSVILLE VOR/DME110.6001W
CCTr197/32.8CENTRAL CITY VORTAC109.8001W

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
HONEY GROVE257/5.835601WHIX .... .. -..-
AIRBE346/7.527301WFK ..-. -.-
MUHLENBERG212/26.336201EGMH --. -- ....
NEEDMORE308/32.222101WPED .--. . -..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A+
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE

Runway Information

Runway 8/26

Dimensions: 5505 x 100 ft. / 1678 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 14.0
Runway edge lights: medium intensity
RUNWAY 8  RUNWAY 26
Latitude: 36-51.322122N36-51.514038N
Longitude: 087-27.856442W087-26.753050W
Elevation: 536.7 ft.563.5 ft.
Gradient: 0.5% UP0.5% DOWN
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 079 magnetic, 078 true259 magnetic, 258 true
Markings: nonprecision, in fair conditionnonprecision, in fair 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: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: LOCALIZER
Obstructions: 51 ft. trees, 925 ft. from runway, 309 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clearnone

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF HOPKINSVILLE
MUNICIPAL BLDG
HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240
Phone 270-887-4000
AND CHRISTIAN COUNTY.
Manager: PAM ROBERSON
300 MEMORIAL FIELD DRIVE
HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240
Phone 270-887-4157
SECOND LINE 270-887-4166

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 50
Single engine airplanes: 49
Multi engine airplanes: 1
    
Aircraft operations: avg 71/day *
48% local general aviation
39% transient general aviation
7% air taxi
6% military
* for 12-month period ending 21 November 2008

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 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08   download (231KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26   download (226KB)
LOC RWY 26   download (240KB)
NDB RWY 26   download (223KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (53KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KHOP - Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (11 nm S)
KCKV - Outlaw Field Airport (14 nm S)
KEOD - Sabre AHP (Fort Campbell) Heliport (17 nm S)
M21 - Muhlenberg County Airport (26 nm NE)
2I0 - Madisonville Municipal Airport (30 nm N)
 
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Aerial photo
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Aerial photo of KHVC (Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport)
Photo by Bobby Hester - Hopkinsville, KY

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From to KHVC

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 23-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:0912:09
Sunrise06:3712:37
Sunset16:3522:35
Evening civil twilight17:0323:03

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  23-Nov-2009 07:08:09
Local (UTC-6)  23-Nov-2009 01:08:09
 
METAR
KHOP 
12nm S 
230655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC035 08/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00820065
KCKV 
15nm S 
230652Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM SCT030 OVC037 10/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01000072
TAF
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Elite Aviation Services 270-887-4157
Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Passenger terminal and lounge, Aviation accessories, Flying club, Courtesy transportation, ...

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100LL Jet A
SS $4.15 $3.81 
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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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AirNav users who flew into KHVC have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
FAIRFIELD INN AND SUITES BY MARRIOTT HOPKINSVILLE 3.9 100-110
 

Other hotels near Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport

Miles Price ($)
HOLIDAY INN HOPKINSVILLE 1.9 81-121
BEST WESTERN HOPKINSVILLE 2.0 70-90
HAMPTON INN STES HOPKINSVILLE 2.3 112-134
COMFORT SUITES HOPKINSVILLE 2.5 100-101

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

Hotels in other cities near Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport

5 in Hopkinsville
3 in Oak Grove
 

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