FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HXD |
| Lat/Long: | 32-13-27.7000N / 080-41-50.9000W
32-13.461667N / 080-41.848333W
32.2243611 / -80.6974722
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 19 ft. / 5.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 29926 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL 03/21 AND REIL RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR (843) 689-5400. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.975 |
| ATIS: | 121.4 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.4 (843-342-5072) |
| HILTON HEAD GROUND: | 121.1 [0600-2000] |
| HILTON HEAD TOWER: | 118.975 [0600-2000] |
| SAVANNAH APPROACH: | 125.3 |
| SAVANNAH DEPARTURE: | 125.3 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.1 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ARW (12 nm N): | 119.675 (843-524-1000) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 120.85/322.5 (SAVANNAH RCAG) WHEN SAVANNAH APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SVNr063/25.9 | | HUNTER VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 02W |
| SAVr086/25.9 | | SAVANNAH VORTAC | | 115.95 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4300 x 100 ft. / 1311 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 55.0 | | Double wheel: | 75.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 32-13.143320N | | 32-13.780275N |
| Longitude: | 080-42.031842W | | 080-41.665293W |
| Elevation: | 19.0 ft. | | 18.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 033 magnetic, 026 true | | 213 magnetic, 206 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 299 ft. | | 300 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 56 ft. tree, 1325 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear | | 55 ft. tree, 1300 ft. from runway, 225 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
33:1 TO DSPLCD THLD ; TREES AT 1600 FT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BEAUFORT COUNTY
PO BOX 23739
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29925
Phone 843-689-5400 |
| Manager: | PAUL ANDRES, DIRECTOR OF AIRPORTS
PO BOX 23739
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29925
Phone 843-689-5400 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 87 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 55 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 23 | | Jet airplanes: | | 8 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 125/day * | | 62% | transient general aviation | | 28% | air taxi | | 8% | local general aviation | | 2% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 30 June 2009 | |
Additional Remarks
| E67 | NAVD88 |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT - CTC AMGR 843-689-5400. |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | PARASAIL OPNS WITHIN 3 NM RADIUS OF SAV 009 DEGS/15 NM, SFC TO 1500 DURG DALGT HRS. |
| - | NON-STD SEPARATION BETWEEN RY AND GENERAL AVIATION TWY 'A'. |
| - | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TSNT PARKING RAMP NOT VSB FM TWR. |
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 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (249KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (231KB) |
| LOC/DME RWY 21 **CHANGED** | |
download (241KB) |
| VOR/DME-A **CHANGED** | |
download (239KB) |
| BROAD CREEK VISUAL RWY 03 **CHANGED** | |
download (155KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARW - Beaufort County Airport (12 nm N)
KNBC - Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station (Merritt Field) (15 nm N)
KSVN - Hunter Army Airfield (26 nm SW)
KSAV - Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (26 nm W)
KRBW - Lowcountry Regional Airport (42 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 09-Nov-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:22 | | 11:22 |
| Sunrise | | 06:48 | | 11:48 |
| Sunset | | 17:26 | | 22:26 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 17:51 | | 22:51 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 09-Nov-2009 13:38:52 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 09-Nov-2009 08:38:52 |
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| METAR |
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| KHXD | 091315Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM -DZ CLR 19/19 A3031 RMK AO2 P0000
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KARW
12nm N | 091315Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM SCT038 SCT060 19/16 A3031 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KNBC
15nm N | 091256Z 03006KT 7SM FEW044 BKN250 18/15 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP268 T01780150
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| NOTAMs |
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