Henderson Oxford Airport
HNZ · KHNZ · Oxford, NC · Non-towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-03 · night begins 08:46 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:54 AM | 09:54Z |
| Sunrise | 06:22 AM | 10:22Z |
| Sunset | 08:18 PM | 00:18Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 08:46 PM | 00:46Z |
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Past 24 hours category · wind · ceiling · visibility trends
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Density altitude today projected curve · departure window · takeoff roll
Winds aloft NOAA forecast · 3,000 to 53,000 ft
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Runways
RWY 24LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 240° mag · 231° true
- Dimensions
- 5,501 × 100 ft
- TPA
- 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
- CTAF
- 122.8
Enter the left downwind (heading 060°) on the 45° at 1,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL).
More details — RWY 24
- Threshold elev
- 505 ft
- Markings
- nonprecision
- Approach obstacle
- Pline, 33 ft, 1,353 ft from threshold, 0 ft B of centerline — 34:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 41 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 523 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 5,501 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
Taxi & takeoff
Departure & arrival
“Raleigh”ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (1 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 256.9 | APCH/P DEP/P |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 06
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 06 | LOCALIZER · CAT I · LOC 109.75 (HNZ) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
SBV 110.40 · RDU 117.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBV · South Boston | VORTAC | 110.40 · 41X | Low | r134° / 30 NM |
| RDU · Raleigh/Durham | VORTAC | 117.20 · 119X | High | r032° / 31.8 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: RNAV (GPS) with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KHNZ
- Coordinates
- 36.3616, -78.5292
- Elevation
- 526 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 9W
- Sectional chart
- WASHINGTON
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- No
- Weather station
- AWOS-3 · 118.625 · ☎ 919-693-9516
- ARTCC
- WASHINGTON (ZDC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- NOTAM facility
- HNZ
- Attendance
- MON-SAT 0800-1700; SUN 1300-1700
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1971/09
- Distance from city
- 4 NE
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 06; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 06 & 24 OPR CONSLY. on 122.8 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 06: 4-light PAPI (left) · 24: 4-light PAPI (right).
FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are under Sun & FAA night in the Weather section.
Services fuel · repairs · oxygen · attendance
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns
- Other services
- Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 12 notes
General
- RWY 24 HAS 60 FT DROP OFF 325 FT FM THR & 90 FT LEFT & RIGHT FM CNTRLN.
- FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE CALL 919-693-5769.
- TREES EAST OF THE ARPT OBSCURE THE ROTG BCN.
- HOLD LINES ARE LESS THAN 150 FT FROM CNTRLN.
- RWY 24 HAS 30 FT UNMKD POWERLINE 1000 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN.
- FOR CD IF UNA VIA GCO CTC RALEIGH APCH AT 919-380-3144.
- RWY 6 HAS 30 FT DROP-OFF 280 FT FROM THR & 40-60 FT DROP-OFF 75 FT BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.
- RWY 6 HAS 28 FT UNMARKED POWERLINE 1000 FT FM THR ON CNTRLN.
- NO LINE OF SIGHT BTN RWY ENDS.
Lighting
- ACTVT REIL RWY 06; MIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 06 & 24 OPR CONSLY.
Fuel
- FUEL 24 HR CREDIT CARD SVC AVBL.
Attendance
- UNATTENDED THANKSGIVING & CHRISTMAS DAYS.
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Nearby airports
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About KHNZ
Henderson Oxford Airport (HNZ · KHNZ) is an airport in Oxford, NC, at 526 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,501 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHNZ, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KHNZ have a control tower?
No. Henderson Oxford Airport is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM in the Comms & NavAids section.
What is the longest runway at KHNZ?
Henderson Oxford Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 5,501 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KHNZ?
Henderson Oxford Airport is in Oxford, NC, at an elevation of 526 ft MSL. Coordinates: 36.3616, -78.5292.
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