FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 04 SEPTEMBER 2025
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: | 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 04 September 2025 at 0901Z to 02 October 2025 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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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 27-Sep-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 06:17 | | 11:17 |
Sunrise | | 06:43 | | 11:43 |
Sunset | | 18:39 | | 23:39 |
Evening civil twilight | | 19:05 | | 00:05 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 27-Sep-2025 09:00:28 |
Local (UTC-5) | 27-Sep-2025 04:00:28 |
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METAR |
KHVC | 270835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW055 13/13 A2992 RMK AO2
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KHOP 12nm S | 270855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01600133 52004
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KCKV 15nm S | 270852Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 15/13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01500128 51004
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KEOD 17nm S | 270855Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 15/14 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01500137 50004
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TAF |
KHOP 12nm S | 270000Z 2700/2806 01008KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2988INS TEMPO 2708/2712 8000 BR TX27/2720Z TN15/2712Z
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KCKV 15nm S | 270520Z 2706/2806 01006KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 2708/2712 4SM BR
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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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