FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 JUNE 2022
Location
FAA Identifier: | HVC |
Lat/Long: | 36-51-25.1000N 087-27-18.3000W 36-51.418333N 087-27.305000W 36.8569722,-87.4550833 (estimated) |
Elevation: | 563.5 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: | 0800-1700 |
Wind indicator: | lighted |
Segmented circle: | yes |
Lights: | ACTVT REIL RWY 08/26; PAPI RWY 08/26 AND 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 |
BASIC RADAR: | 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 |
Airport Services
Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
Airframe service: | MINOR |
Powerplant service: | MINOR |
Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
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: | 36-51.322128N | | 36-51.514057N |
Longitude: | 087-27.856440W | | 087-26.753030W |
Elevation: | 536.7 ft. | | 563.5 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 |
Manager: | SHERRY KEY 300 MEMORIAL FIELD DRIVE HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240 Phone 270-887-4157 |
Airport Operational Statistics
Aircraft based on the field: | | 31 | Single engine airplanes: | | 28 | Multi engine airplanes: | | 2 | Gliders airplanes: | | 1 |
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Aircraft operations: avg 112/day * | 46% | local general aviation | 32% | transient general aviation | 15% | military | 7% | air taxi | * for 12-month period ending 05 November 2019 | |
Additional Remarks
- | FOR CD CTC CAMPBELL APCH AT 270-798-6441. |
- | AIRPORT BOARD CHAIRMAN (270) 498-3566 |
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 June 2022 at 0901Z to 14 July 2022 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (207KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (248KB) |
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (126KB) |
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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Photo by Bobby Hester - Hopkinsville, KY
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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 26-Jun-2022
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:02 | | 10:02 |
Sunrise | | 05:33 | | 10:33 |
Sunset | | 20:12 | | 01:12 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:43 | | 01:43 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 26-Jun-2022 21:18:11 |
Local (UTC-5) | 26-Jun-2022 16:18:11 |
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METAR |
KHOP 12nm S | 262056Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP158 60000 T02960215 58026
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KCKV 15nm S | 262052Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 32/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP157 T03170206 58024
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KEOD 17nm S | 262058Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 30/20 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE-S SLP162 T03030198 58026 $
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TAF |
KHOP 12nm S | 261600Z 2616/2722 35009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3002INS TEMPO 2616/2619 29020G30KT 6000 -TSRA BKN030CB OVC040 BECMG 2700/2701 VRB06KT 9999 FEW030 BKN035 510053 QNH3007INS BECMG 2713/2714 04012G18KT 9999 FEW100 510053 QNH3018INS TX32/2617Z TN19/2711Z
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KCKV 15nm S | 261906Z 2619/2718 26007KT P6SM VCSH FEW035 OVC100 TEMPO 2620/2623 34007KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN035 FM270000 35015KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 FM270600 34010KT P6SM BKN040 FM271200 01010G20KT P6SM BKN100
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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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