FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 11 JUNE 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 -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: | M-F 0900-1700, ALL SA-SU ON CALL 270-885-4176 |
| 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: | 98 ft. trees, 1518 ft. from runway, 431 ft. right of centerline, 13:1 slope to clear | | 61 ft. trees, 1682 ft. from runway, 395 ft. right 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 270-889-4176 |
| Manager: | WILLIAM OUTLAW 300 MEMORIAL FIELD DRIVE HOPKINSVILLE, KY 42240 Phone 270-889-4157 |
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 11 June 2026 at 0901Z to 09 July 2026 at 0900z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 08 **CHANGED** | |
download (203KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 26 **CHANGED** | |
download (240KB) |
| 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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Times for 07-Jul-2026
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:08 | | 10:08 |
| Sunrise | | 05:38 | | 10:38 |
| Sunset | | 20:11 | | 01:11 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 20:41 | | 01:41 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 07-Jul-2026 18:52:47 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 07-Jul-2026 13:52:47 |
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| METAR |
| KHVC | 071835Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM FEW030 FEW035 29/23 A3002 RMK A01
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KHOP 12nm S | 071755Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM FEW100 FEW120 SCT150 BKN180 30/24 A3002 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E-SE SLP161 60000 T03010237 10301 20221 58004 $
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KCKV 15nm S | 071752Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A3003 RMK AO2 RAE03 TSE01 SLP162 P0000 60027 T03000222 10311 20239 58006
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KEOD 17nm S | 071755Z AUTO 36005KT 9SM FEW065 SCT240 SCT280 SCT350 29/23 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE-E TSB1655E1659 SLP173 T02940228 10297 20240 58005
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| TAF |
KHOP 12nm S | 071600Z 0616/0822 VRB06KT -SHRA 9000 BKN020 QNH3005INS TEMPO 0716/0621 8000 -TSRA BECMG 0722/0723 VRB03KT 9999 NSW BKN020 QNH3002INS BECMG 0805/0806 VRB03KT 3200 BR SCT030 QNH3007INS BECMG 0813/0814 23006KT 9999 NSW BKN015 QNH3005INS TEMPO 0815/0820 9000 -SHRA TX31/0720Z TN21/0810Z
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KCKV 15nm S | 071720Z 0718/0818 32005KT P6SM BKN050 TEMPO 0718/0722 2SM TSRA OVC035CB FM072200 34004KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN100 FM080500 00000KT 4SM BR BCFG SCT100 FM081400 25005KT P6SM BKN045
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