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Hill City Municipal Airport

HLC · KHLC · Hill City, KS · 2,238 ft elevation · var 5E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHLC / HLC
Coordinates
39.3788, -99.8315
Elevation
2,238 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
5E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
DENVER (ZDV)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA
NOTAM facility
HLC
Attendance
ON CALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1946/10
Distance from city
1 NE

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:40 AM10:40Z
Sunrise06:12 AM11:12Z
Sunset09:09 PM02:09Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:42 PM02:42Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:42 PM → 05:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:09 PM → 05:12 AM

Plan a flight from KHLC

Runway 18/36

5,001 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 12.5k, Double wheel 16k.

18
Heading
176° mag · 181° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
36
Heading
356° mag · 1° true
Markings
basic
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
ASOS118.425
CTAF122.8
FSS122.65WICHITA RDO

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HLC · Hill CityVORTAC113.70r060° / 19.7 NM

Approaches

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
NONE
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Agricultural

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF HILL CITY
205 N. POMEROY ST., HILL CITY, KS
785-421-3438
Manager
CONNOR LARSON
205 N. POMEROY ST., HILL CITY, KS
785-769-3400

Remarks FAA

  • PROVIDED APCH TO EACH RWY IS MAINTAINED FOR A MINIMUM 20:1 GLIDE SLOPE AND THE TRANSITIONAL SURFACE BE MAINTAINED FOR A 7:1 SLOPE.
  • AGRICULTURAL ACFT OPERG VCNTY ARPT DALGT HRS.
  • FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC DENVER ARTCC AT 303-651-4257.
  • ACTVT REIL RWY 18 & 36; PAPI RWY 18 & 36; HIRL RWY 18/36 - CTAF.
  • 24 HR ATTENDANT 785-421-5613.
  • ASST POWER PLANT MGR/AMGR.
  • SELF SVC FUEL.
  • 4 FT BERM, 0-199 DSTC, 8- FT L.

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