FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 29 MARCH 2018
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: | 563.5 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: | 0800-1700 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MIRL RY 08/26 AND REIL RYS 08 & 26 AND PAPI RYS 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 |
| 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): | PHONE 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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| AIRBE | | 346/7.5 | | 273 | | 01W | | FK | ..-. -.- |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MINOR |
| Powerplant service: | MINOR |
| 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 edge markings: | RUNWAY 08/26 MARKINGS FADED |
| RUNWAY 8 | | RUNWAY 26 |
| Latitude: | 36-51.322128N | | 36-51.514057N |
| Longitude: | 087-27.856440W | | 087-26.753030W |
| 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 poor condition | | nonprecision, in poor 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: | 93 ft. trees, 1520 ft. from runway, 425 ft. left of centerline, 14:1 slope to clear | | 58 ft. trees, 1665 ft. from runway, 375 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 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
WES WESTERFIELD CHAIRMAN 270-348-6345. |
| Manager: | ALAN ESTES
300 MEMORIAL FIELD DRIVE
HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240
Phone 270-887-4157 |
Airport Operational Statistics
| Aircraft based on the field: | | 19 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 18 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 1 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 112/day * | | 46% | local general aviation | | 32% | transient general aviation | | 15% | military | | 7% | air taxi | | * for 12-month period ending 07 November 2016 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | NITROGEN GPU AND LAV SVCS AVAIL. |
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 29 March 2018 at 0901Z to 26 April 2018 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (201KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (232KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (126KB) |
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 |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo by Bobby Hester - Hopkinsville, KY
Do you have a better or more recent aerial photo of Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport that you would like to share? If so, please send us your photo.
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 24-Apr-2018
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(UTC-5) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 05:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunrise | | 06:05 | | 11:05 |
| Sunset | | 19:31 | | 00:31 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 19:58 | | 00:58 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Apr-2018 15:19:44 |
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| Local (UTC-5) | 24-Apr-2018 10:19:44 |
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| METAR |
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KHOP
12nm S | 241500Z 33007KT 10SM SCT012 OVC021 15/13 A2994 RMK AO2A CIG 012V021 SLPNO ALSTG ESTMD $
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KCKV
15nm S | 241452Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM BKN015 OVC021 16/12 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01560122 51007
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KEOD
17nm S | 241258Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM OVC021 13/13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01330129
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| TAF |
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KHOP
12nm S | 231815Z 2318/2422 10012KT 8000 -RA SCT013 OVC025 QNH2987INS TEMPO 2319/2322 6000 -TSRA OVC010CB BECMG 2323/2324 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA OVC015 QNH2989INS BECMG 2402/2403 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA OVC011 QNH2988INS BECMG 2405/2406 VRB03KT 2400 BR OVC006 QNH2987INS BECMG 2411/2412 VRB03KT 1600 BR OVC004 QNH2989INS WND 30009KT AFT 2415 BECMG 2416/2417 30012KT 8000 -SHRA OVC010 QNH2990INS TX18/2318Z TN11/2408Z
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KCKV
15nm S | 232303Z 2323/2418 09007KT P6SM OVC100 FM232315 09008G17KT 2SM RA BR VCTS BKN025CB BKN080 FM240030 10006KT P6SM BKN100 FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH OVC020 FM240600 33003KT 3SM BR VCSH OVC007
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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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