FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 2009
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: | 564 ft. / 171.9 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 |
| Sectional chart: | ST LOUIS |
| Control tower: | no |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | LOUISVILLE FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | LOU (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0800-1900 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | DUSK-DAWN
ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 AND REIL RYS 08 & 26 - 122.8. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport) |
Airport Communications
| CTAF/UNICOM: | 122.8 |
| WX AWOS-3: | 132.575 (270-886-6311) |
| CAMPBELL APPROACH: | 118.1 |
| CAMPBELL DEPARTURE: | 118.1 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 120.9 |
| BASIC RADAR: | 118.1 |
| WX ASOS at CKV (14 nm S): | 134.575 (931-431-3045) |
| WX AWOS-3 at EOD (17 nm S): | 259.425 (270-956-3100) |
- KEY MIKE 3 TIMES & WAIT FOR CD.
- CLEARANCE DELIVERY OTS INDEFLY.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| CKVr353/14.2 | | CLARKSVILLE VOR/DME | | 110.60 | | 01W |
| CCTr197/32.8 | | CENTRAL CITY VORTAC | | 109.80 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| HONEY GROVE | | 257/5.8 | | 356 | | 01W | | HIX | .... .. -..- |
| AIRBE | | 346/7.5 | | 273 | | 01W | | FK | ..-. -.- |
| MUHLENBERG | | 212/26.3 | | 362 | | 01E | | GMH | --. -- .... |
| NEEDMORE | | 308/32.2 | | 221 | | 01W | | PED | .--. . -.. |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A MOGAS |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | NONE |
| Powerplant service: | NONE |
| 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: | 36-51.322122N | | 36-51.514038N |
| Longitude: | 087-27.856442W | | 087-26.753050W |
| Elevation: | 536.7 ft. | | 563.5 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.5% UP | | 0.5% DOWN |
| 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: | 85 ft. trees, 1900 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 HOPKINSVILLE
MUNICIPAL BLDG
HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240
Phone 270-887-4000
AND CHRISTIAN COUNTY. |
| Manager: | PAM ROBERSON
300 MEMORIAL FIELD DRIVE
HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240
Phone 270-887-4157
SECOND LINE 270-887-4166 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 47 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 46 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 71/day * | | 48% | local general aviation | | 39% | transient general aviation | | 7% | air taxi | | 6% | military | | * for 12-month period ending 21 November 2008 | |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (230KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (226KB) |
| LOC RWY 26 | |
download (241KB) |
| NDB RWY 26 | |
download (223KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (53KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KHOP - Campbell Army Airfield (Fort Campbell) (11 nm S)
KCKV - Outlaw Field Airport (14 nm S)
KEOD - Sabre AHP (Fort Campbell) Heliport (17 nm S)
M21 - Muhlenberg County Airport (26 nm NE)
2I0 - Madisonville Municipal Airport (30 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bobby Hester - Hopkinsville, KY
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| Sectional chart |
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Click on chart to expand
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 05-Jul-2009
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
(UTC) |
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:07 | | 10:07 |
| Sunrise | | 05:37 | | 10:37 |
| Sunset | | 20:12 | | 01:12 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:42 | | 01:42 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 19:57:12 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 05-Jul-2009 14:57:12 |
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| METAR |
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KHOP
12nm S | 051939Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM FEW018 BKN110 26/24 A2981 RMK AO2 RAB1913E1937DZB1937E1939 SLP090 $
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KCKV
15nm S | 051952Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM FEW026 SCT049 28/23 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP083 T02830228 TSNO $
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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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