FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 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: | SA-SU ON CALL, ALL M-F 0900-1700 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 |
| 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: | 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 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (209KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (248KB) |
| 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 06-May-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:23 | | 10:23 |
| Sunrise | | 05:51 | | 10:51 |
| Sunset | | 19:42 | | 00:42 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:10 | | 01:10 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 06-May-2026 13:33:50 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 06-May-2026 08:33:50 |
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| METAR |
| KHVC | 061315Z AUTO 36007KT 6SM BR OVC005 09/09 A2989 RMK AO2 PWINO
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KHOP 12nm S | 061255Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM OVC009 11/09 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01060090
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KCKV 15nm S | 061252Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM OVC010 11/09 A2989 RMK AO2 CIG 009V014 SLP119 T01110089 $
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KEOD 17nm S | 061255Z AUTO 05008KT 9SM OVC010 11/10 A2990 RMK AO2 RAB09E18 SLP127 P0000 T01130102
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| TAF |
KHOP 12nm S | 060800Z 0608/0712 19012KT 9999 OVC015 QNH2985INS BECMG 0612/0613 01010KT 9999 SCT050 QNH2989INS BECMG 0620/0621 30010KT 6000 -SHRA BKN030 QNH2980INS TX20/0620Z TN10/0611Z
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KCKV 15nm S | 061120Z 0612/0712 36008KT P6SM VCSH OVC007 FM061900 01008KT P6SM -RA OVC011 FM070300 02006KT P6SM BKN035
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| NOTAMs |
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