FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 31 JULY 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HXD |
| Lat/Long: | 32-13-27.7000N / 080-41-50.9000W
32-13.461667N / 080-41.848333W
32.2243611 / -80.6974722
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 19 ft. / 5.8 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 07W (2005) |
| From city: | 3 miles E of HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC |
| Time zone: | UTC -4 (UTC -5 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 29926 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Sectional chart: | CHARLOTTE |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | JACKSONVILLE CENTER |
| FSS: | ANDERSON FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | AND (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0600-2200 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL 03/21 AND REIL RYS 03 & 21 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
| Fire and rescue: | ARFF index A |
| Airline operations: | CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR (843) 689-5400. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 118.975 |
| UNICOM: | 123.0 |
| ATIS: | 121.4 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 121.4 (843-342-5072) |
| HILTON HEAD GROUND: | 121.1 [0600-2000] |
| HILTON HEAD TOWER: | 118.975 [0600-2000] |
| SAVANNAH APPROACH: | 125.3 |
| SAVANNAH DEPARTURE: | 125.3 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.1 |
| WX AWOS-3 at ARW (12 nm N): | 119.675 (843-524-1000) |
- APCH/DEP SERVICE PROVIDED BY JACKSONVILLE ARTCC ON FREQS 120.85/322.5 (SAVANNAH RCAG) WHEN SAVANNAH APCH CTL CLOSED.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| SVNr063/25.9 | | HUNTER VOR/DME | | 111.60 | | 02W |
| SAVr086/25.9 | | SAVANNAH VORTAC | | 115.95 | | 06W |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A |
| Parking: | tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 3/21
| Dimensions: | 4300 x 100 ft. / 1311 x 30 m |
| Surface: | asphalt, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 55.0 | | Double wheel: | 75.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 32-13.143320N | | 32-13.780275N |
| Longitude: | 080-42.031842W | | 080-41.665293W |
| Elevation: | 19.0 ft. | | 18.3 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.2% | | 0.2% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 033 magnetic, 026 true | | 213 magnetic, 206 true |
| Displaced threshold: | 299 ft. | | 300 ft. |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.30 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on right (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | | | LOC/DME |
| Obstructions: | 56 ft. tree, 1325 ft. from runway, 250 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
15:1 TO DSPLCD THLD ; TREES AT 1650 FT. | | 55 ft. tree, 1300 ft. from runway, 225 ft. right of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear
33:1 TO DSPLCD THLD ; TREES AT 1600 FT. |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | BEAUFORT COUNTY
PO BOX 23739
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29925
Phone 843-689-5400 |
| Manager: | PAUL ANDRES, DIRECTOR OF AIRPORTS
PO BOX 23739
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC 29925
Phone 843-689-5400 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 87 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 55 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 23 | | Jet airplanes: | | 8 | | Ultralights: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 139/day * | | 50% | air taxi | | 26% | transient general aviation | | 24% | local general aviation | | <1% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 31 July 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| E67 | NAVD88 |
| - | NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES IN EFFECT - CTC AMGR 843-689-5400. |
| - | BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | PARASAIL OPNS WITHIN 3 NM RADIUS OF SAV 009 DEGS/15 NM, SFC TO 1500 DURG DALGT HRS. |
| - | NON-STD SEPARATION BETWEEN RY AND GENERAL AVIATION TWY 'A'. |
| - | DEER ON AND INVOF ARPT. |
| - | TSNT PARKING RAMP NOT VSB FM TWR. |
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 between 31 July 2008 at 0901Z and 28 August 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (253KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (237KB) |
| LOC/DME RWY 21 | |
download (255KB) |
| VOR/DME-A | |
download (240KB) |
| BROAD CREEK VISUAL RWY 03 **NEW** | |
download (157KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (33KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KARW - Beaufort County Airport (12 nm N)
KNBC - Beaufort Marine Corps Air Station (Merritt Field) (15 nm N)
KSVN - Hunter Army Airfield (26 nm SW)
KSAV - Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (26 nm W)
KRBW - Lowcountry Regional Airport (42 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo courtesy of Pilot Getaways magazine
www.pilotgetaways.com/
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| Sectional chart |
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Sectional chart courtesy of SkyVector.com
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| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 29-Aug-2008
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(UTC-4) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:33 | | 10:33 |
| Sunrise | | 06:58 | | 10:58 |
| Sunset | | 19:49 | | 23:49 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:14 | | 00:14 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 29-Aug-2008 20:34:33 |
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| Local (UTC-4) | 29-Aug-2008 16:34:33 |
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| METAR |
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| KHXD | 291950Z 19007G14KT 9SM SCT015 30/26 A2991
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KNBC
15nm N | 291956Z AUTO 16006G15KT 10SM SCT031 SCT038 31/24 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP121 T03060244
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KNBC
15nm N | 291715 VRB05KT 9999 FEW050 SCT200 QNH2984INS BECMG 1618 12008KT VCTS SCT020CB SCT200 QNH2988INS TEMPO 1721 VRB15G35KT 3200 BKN020CB FM0100 VRB05KT 9999 FEW050 FEW100 SCT200 QNH2994INS T33/20Z T21/09Z AMD 1710
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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