AirNav: KHKY - Hickory Regional Airport

KHKY

Hickory Regional Airport
Hickory, North Carolina, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 20 MARCH 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	HKY
Lat/Long:	35-44-28.1240N 081-23-22.3820W 35-44.468733N 081-23.373033W 35.7411456,-81.3895506 (estimated)
Elevation:	1189.6 ft. / 362.6 m (surveyed)
Variation:	06W (2000)
From city:	3 miles W of HICKORY, NC
Time zone:	UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time)
Zip code:	28601

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Activation date:	06/1940
Control tower:	yes
ARTCC:	ATLANTA CENTER
FSS:	RALEIGH FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	HKY (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MON-FRI 0700-1900, ALL SAT- SUN 0700-1900 SVCS AVAIL M-F 0700-1900 LCL / S & S 0700-1900 LCL. AFT HRS SVCS CALL 828-327-0147.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN. ACTVT MALSR RWY 24; PAPI RWY 24; HIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF (2100-0700). PAPI RWY 06 OPR CONSLY.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue:	ARFF index A
Airline operations:	CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HR PPR CALL AMGR 828-327-0147.

Airport Communications

CTAF:	128.15
WX ASOS:	118.325 (828-322-2996)
HICKORY GROUND:	121.7 [0700-2100]
HICKORY TOWER:	128.15 [0700-2100]
CLEARANCE DELIVERY:	121.7
WX AWOS-3P at MRN (12 nm NW):	124.175 (828-757-0788)
WX AWOS-3 at IPJ (19 nm SE):	119.675 (704-735-6954)

CLNC DELIVERY PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC ON FREQ 124.25 WHEN ATCT CLSD.
APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY ATLANTA ARTCC (HICKORY RCAG) ON FREQS 125.15/263.0

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
BZMr229/10.5		BARRETTS MOUNTAIN VOR/DME		113.75		06W
CLTr332/39.4		CHARLOTTE VOR/DME		115.00		05W

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
TAWBA	242/4.9	332	06W	HK	.... -.-
FIDDLERS	089/13.9	391	07W	FIQ	..-. .. --.-
FIRST RIVER	025/31.0	417	06W	SLP	... .-.. .--.
HEMLOCK	138/34.3	320	02W	BAR	-... .- .-.
STONIA	347/34.9	260	06W	GHJ	--. .... .---

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL JET-A1+ 100LL:100LL AVBL AFT HRS WITH CREDIT CARD.
Parking:	hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 6/24

Dimensions:

6401 x 150 ft. / 1951 x 46 m

Surface:

asphalt/grooved, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

PCN 56 /F/C/W/T
Single wheel:	120.0
Double wheel:	198.0
Double tandem:	321.0
Dual double tandem:	766.0

Runway edge lights:

high intensity

RUNWAY 6

RUNWAY 24

Latitude:

35-44.099445N

35-44.699045N

Longitude:

081-23.838205W

081-22.773673W

Elevation:

1136.3 ft.

1189.6 ft.

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

061 magnetic, 055 true

241 magnetic, 235 true

Declared distances:

TORA:6401 TODA:6401 ASDA:6401 LDA:6401

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

precision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Approach lights:

MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Instrument approach:

ILS

Obstructions:

68 ft. trees, 1560 ft. from runway, 300 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear

none

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	CITY OF HICKORY PO BOX 398 HICKORY, NC 28603 Phone 828-327-0147
Manager:	CHAD HUNSUCKER 3101 9TH AVE DR NW HICKORY, NC 28601 Phone 828-358-8473

Additional Remarks

-	AFT HRS SVCS CALL 828-327-0147.

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 20 March 2025 at 0901Z to 17 April 2025 at 0900z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 24		download (265KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 06		download (249KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 24		download (234KB)
VOR/DME RWY 24		download (213KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (167KB)
Departure Procedures
HICKORY ONE NEW		download (123KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply CHANGED		download (387KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KMRN - Foothills Regional Airport (12 nm NW)
KIPJ - Lincolnton-Lincoln County Regional Airport (19 nm SE)
KSVH - Statesville Regional Airport (21 nm E)
14A - Lake Norman Airpark (25 nm E)
KEHO - Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (31 nm S)

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Diagram of KHKY (Hickory Regional Airport)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 07-Apr-2025

	Local (UTC-4)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:39	10:39
Sunrise	07:05	11:05
Sunset	19:51	23:51
Evening civil twilight	20:17	00:17

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	07-Apr-2025 11:09:18
Local (UTC-4)	07-Apr-2025 07:09:18

METAR

KHKY	071053Z 20009KT 10SM SCT016 BKN028 OVC100 19/18 A2969 RMK AO2 RAB10E45 SLP036 P0003 T01890178 $
KMRN 12nm W	071045Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM RA SCT027 BKN037 OVC044 19/18 A2971 RMK AO2 P0001 T01900181
KIPJ 19nm SE	071045Z AUTO 20007G14KT 10SM OVC013 19/18 A2972 RMK AO2 T01900180

TAF

KHKY

070522Z 0706/0806 20010G19KT P6SM -RA FEW007 OVC080 FM070700 21010KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC008 FM071300 21007KT 4SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC008CB PROB30 0713/0715 2SM TSRA BR OVC007CB FM071600 24007KT P6SM SHRA OVC012 FM080100 32006KT 6SM BR OVC030

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City of Hickory

ASRI 130.15
828-327-0147
[web site]
[email]

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	100LL		Jet A
FS		$5.85		$5.41
SS		$5.55		---
Updated 01-Apr-2025

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FS=Full service
SS=Self service

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