FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 MARCH 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: | 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 19 March 2026 at 0901Z to 16 April 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 26-Mar-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 06:20 | | 11:20 |
| Sunrise | | 06:46 | | 11:46 |
| Sunset | | 19:06 | | 00:06 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:32 | | 00:32 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 26-Mar-2026 11:50:39 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 26-Mar-2026 06:50:39 |
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| METAR |
| KHVC | 261135Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2999 RMK AO2
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KHOP 12nm S | 261055Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01870129
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KCKV 15nm S | 261052Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01780128
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KEOD 17nm S | 261055Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01830132
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| TAF |
KHOP 12nm S | 260808Z 2608/2714 20010G15KT 9999 SCT050 WS020/22035KT QNH2998INS BECMG 2614/2615 21015G25KT 9999 FEW050 QNH2989INS BECMG 2705/2706 23010G20KT 9999 FEW200 QNH2992INS BECMG 2710/2711 25010G15KT 8000 -SHRA OVC050 QNH2994INS TX29/2621Z TN16/2611Z
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KCKV 15nm S | 260520Z 2606/2706 17007KT P6SM FEW050 FM261400 22014G23KT P6SM FEW050
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| NOTAMs |
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