FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
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 -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving 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 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 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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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 27-Feb-2026
| | Local (UTC-6) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:58 | | 11:58 |
| Sunrise | | 06:24 | | 12:24 |
| Sunset | | 17:41 | | 23:41 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:07 | | 00:07 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 27-Feb-2026 06:01:03 |
| Local (UTC-6) | 27-Feb-2026 00:01:03 |
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| METAR |
| KHVC | 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 03/03 A2994 RMK AO2
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KHOP 12nm S | 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP138 T00530033 10118 20046 401470046 52010
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KCKV 15nm S | 270552Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00500028 10111 20044 401500044 51009
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KEOD 17nm S | 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP153 T00480036 10120 20046 401540046 52010
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| TAF |
KHOP 12nm S | 270000Z 2700/2806 05006KT 9999 FEW080 QNH2987INS BECMG 2708/2709 12006KT 6000 BR SKC QNH2998INS BECMG 2714/2715 15003KT 9999 NSW SKC QNH2999INS TX19/2720Z TN02/2812Z
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KCKV 15nm S | 270531Z 2706/2806 03004KT P6SM SCT250 TEMPO 2707/2711 5SM BR
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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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