FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 APRIL 2025
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 17 April 2025 at 0901Z to 15 May 2025 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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Airport distance calculator |
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Sunrise and sunset |
Times for 02-May-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:28 | | 10:28 |
Sunrise | | 05:56 | | 10:56 |
Sunset | | 19:38 | | 00:38 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:06 | | 01:06 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 02-May-2025 08:23:22 |
Local (UTC-5) | 02-May-2025 03:23:22 |
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METAR |
KHVC | 020755Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 16/15 A2991 RMK AO2
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KHOP 12nm S | 020755Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01740150
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KCKV 15nm S | 020752Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01780144
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KEOD 17nm S | 020755Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01710156
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TAF |
KHOP 12nm S | 020000Z 0200/0306 22009KT 9999 BKN030 QNH2985INS BECMG 0217/0218 25010G18KT 9000 -SHRA BKN030 QNH2996INS TEMPO 0300/0306 8000 -TSRA OVC010CB TX28/0221Z TN21/0212Z
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KCKV 15nm S | 020523Z 0206/0306 21005KT P6SM BKN250 FM021100 23004KT P6SM SCT020 FM021600 24007KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 0217/0220 4SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM022000 25006KT 4SM -TSRA SCT050CB BKN080 TEMPO 0220/0223 VRB20G30KT 1SM -TSRA BKN040CB OVC080 FM022300 21005KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 OVC050
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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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