FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HLC |
| Lat/Long: | 39-22-43.8100N / 099-49-53.3800W 39-22.730167N / 099-49.889667W 39.3788361 / -99.8314944 (estimated) |
| Elevation: | 2230 ft. / 679.7 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 09E (1980) |
| From city: | 1 mile NE of HILL CITY, KS |
| Time zone: | UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time) |
| Zip code: | 67642 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 10/1946 |
| Sectional chart: | WICHITA |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | DENVER CENTER |
| FSS: | WICHITA FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HLC (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | ON CALL FOR ATTENDANT CALL 785-674-5613. |
| Pattern altitude: | 3030 ft. MSL 3000 MSL. |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN ACTVT HIRL RY 17/35, REIL & PAPI RYS 17 & 35 - CTAF. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 122.9 |
| WX ASOS: | 118.425 (785-421-3471) |
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
| HLCr061/19.7 | | HILL CITY VORTAC | | 113.70 | | 08E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| NORTON | | 167/28.7 | | 230 | | 08E | | NRN | -. .-. -. |
| PHILLIPSBURG | | 224/31.9 | | 368 | | 08E | | PHG | .--. .... --. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 17/35
| Dimensions: | 5000 x 75 ft. / 1524 x 23 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in excellent condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 12.5 | | Double wheel: | 16.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 17 | | RUNWAY 35 |
| Latitude: | 39-23.224083N | | 39-22.400693N |
| Longitude: | 099-49.876637W | | 099-49.898483W |
| Elevation: | 2238.1 ft. | | 2187.5 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 172 magnetic, 181 true | | 352 magnetic, 001 true |
| Markings: | nonprecision, in good condition | | basic, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) |
| Runway end identifier lights: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | none | | 11 ft. road, 225 ft. from runway, 8 ft. of centerline, 20:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF HILL CITY HILL CITY, KS 67642 |
| Manager: | DENNIS MERSCH 205 N. POMEROY ST. HILL CITY, KS 67642 Phone 785-421-3422 FOR ATTENDENT CALL 785-421-5613 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 8 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 8 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 40/day * | | 86% | local general aviation | | 14% | transient general aviation | | <1% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 30 October 2006 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | AGRICULTURAL ACFT OPERG VCNTY ARPT DALGT HRS. |
| - | PHONE ACCESS 24 HRS. |
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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 | |
download (178KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 35 | |
download (199KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (19KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums apply | |
download (31KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KNRN - Norton Municipal Airport (28 nm N)
KPHG - Phillipsburg Municipal Airport (32 nm NE)
KHYS - Hays Regional Airport (41 nm SE)
KOIN - Oberlin Municipal Airport (43 nm NW)
KOEL - Oakley Municipal Airport (49 nm W)
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| Aerial photo |
WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Von Rothenberger and David Readio
Photo taken 23-Jul-2006
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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 16-May-2008
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:54 | | 10:54 |
| Sunrise | | 06:25 | | 11:25 |
| Sunset | | 20:47 | | 01:47 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 21:17 | | 02:17 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 17-May-2008 03:34:30 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 16-May-2008 22:34:30 |
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| METAR |
| KHLC | 170253Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01720050 55005
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| TAF |
KHYS 41nm SE | 162323Z 170024 34010KT P6SM SKC FM0200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW070 FM0600 30007KT P6SM SKC FM1600 33014G22KT P6SM SKC
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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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