FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 14 MAY 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: | M-F 0900-1700, ALL SA-SU ON CALL
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 14 May 2026 at 0901Z to 11 June 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 **CHANGED** | |
download (204KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 **CHANGED** | |
download (241KB) |
| 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
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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 16-May-2026
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:13 | | 10:13 |
| Sunrise | | 05:42 | | 10:42 |
| Sunset | | 19:50 | | 00:50 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:19 | | 01:19 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 16-May-2026 10:22:28 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2026 05:22:28 |
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| METAR |
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| KHVC | 160955Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM +RA CLR 20/14 A2997 RMK AO2
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KHOP
12nm S | 160955Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM SCT180 21/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02130132
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KCKV
15nm S | 160952Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01890133
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KEOD
17nm S | 160955Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM FEW160 21/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02060133
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| TAF |
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KHOP
12nm S | 160800Z 1608/1714 19010KT 9999 BKN050 SCT200 QNH2995INS BECMG 1613/1614 20010G20KT 9999 FEW050 BKN150 QNH2996INS BECMG 1618/1619 18010KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2999INS TX31/1619Z TN19/1611Z
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KCKV
15nm S | 160520Z 1606/1706 18007KT P6SM BKN250 FM161400 20010G16KT P6SM FEW050 OVC200 FM170000 17005KT P6SM BKN180
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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