FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 JULY 2025
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 -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: | 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 10 July 2025 at 0901Z to 07 August 2025 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 | |
download (208KB) |
RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 | |
download (247KB) |
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 |
Times for 12-Jul-2025
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
Morning civil twilight | | 05:11 | | 10:11 |
Sunrise | | 05:41 | | 10:41 |
Sunset | | 20:09 | | 01:09 |
Evening civil twilight | | 20:40 | | 01:40 |
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Current date and time |
Zulu (UTC) | 12-Jul-2025 13:05:46 |
Local (UTC-5) | 12-Jul-2025 08:05:46 |
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METAR |
KHVC | 121235Z AUTO 22006KT 9SM CLR 25/22 A3003 RMK AO2
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KHOP 12nm S | 121255Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 26/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02590222
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KCKV 15nm S | 121252Z AUTO 23006G14KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02560211
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KEOD 17nm S | 121255Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM CLR 25/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02500221
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TAF |
KHOP 12nm S | 121200Z 1212/1314 21009KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3000INS BECMG 1215/1216 23010G15KT 9999 SCT040 QNH3002INS TEMPO 1219/1223 24012G25KT 6000 TSRA BKN040CB BECMG 1302/1303 VRB04KT 9999 OVC050 QNH3000INS TX33/1219Z TN24/1212Z
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KCKV 15nm S | 121120Z 1212/1312 23011KT P6SM SCT050 PROB30 1222/1302 6SM -TSRA SCT040CB FM130300 22004KT P6SM BKN250
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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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