Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field
HSV · KHSV · Huntsville, AL · Towered · Print kneeboard · Open on the map
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Weather
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Sun & FAA night2026-09-18 · night begins 07:15 PM
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:07 AM | 11:07Z |
| Sunrise | 06:32 AM | 11:32Z |
| Sunset | 06:50 PM | 23:50Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 07:15 PM | 00:15Z |
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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 18RRIGHT trafficRP · charted
- Heading
- 185° mag · 181° true
- Dimensions
- 12,600 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,600 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- ASPH-CONC
- Lights
- ALSF2
- ILS
- ILS · CAT III · LOC 109.3 (HSV) · GS 3.00°
- CTAF
- 127.6
More details — RWY 18R
- Threshold elev
- 628 ft
- Markings
- precision
- TDZ elevation
- 629 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 12,600 / 12,600 / 12,600 / 12,600 ft
- End lights
- centerline, TDZ
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 18R/36L | 12,600 ft | |
| 18L/36R | 10,001 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Huntsville”Taxi & takeoff
“Huntsville”Departure & arrival
“Huntsville”Arrival
“Huntsville”Also
ATC assigns the exact frequency (in your clearance or on handoff) — which one depends on your SID (departing) or STAR (arriving).
By procedure & sector (8 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 118.05 | CLASS C (185-004) |
| 125.6 | CLASS C (005-184) |
| 239.0 | APCH/P DEP/P (185-004) · CLASS C (185-004) |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 269.525 | GND/P |
| 307.0 | HUNTSVILLE RCAG (LOW) |
| 350.35 | LCL/P |
| 354.1 | APCH/P DEP/P IC (005-184) · CLASS C (005-184) |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 18L · RWY 36R · RWY 18R · RWY 36L
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 18L | ILS · CAT I · LOC 111.9 (TVN) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 36R | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.55 (JJC) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 18R | ILS · CAT III · LOC 109.3 (HSV) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 36L | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.5 (ELL) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
RQZ 112.20
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RQZ · Rocket | VORTAC | 112.20 · 59X | Low | r214° / 11.9 NM |
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Charts & procedures
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Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / FAA LID
- KHSV / HSV
- Coordinates
- 34.6372, -86.7750
- Elevation
- 629 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 4W
- Sectional chart
- ATLANTA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 0600-0000
- Airspace
- Class C · CLASS C SVC 0600-0000; OTHER TIMES CLASS E
- Weather station
- ASOS · 121.25 · ☎ 256-207-5925
- ARTCC
- MEMPHIS (ZME)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ANNISTON · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Anniston Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- HSV
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I C
- GPS MON airport
- Yes
- Activated
- 1964/05
- Distance from city
- 9 SW
Activity & hazards NASR
- Space Launch
Night operations
- Airport lighting
- SEE RMK
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- CTC HSV ARFF ON CTAF OR PHONE 256-461-1115 FOR EMERG WHEN ATCT CLSD.; ACTVT MALSR RWY 18L, 36L & 36R; HIRL RWY 18L/36R & 18R/36L - CTAF. RWY 18R ALSF ON STEP 2 WHEN ATCT CLSD. on 127.6 — Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 18R: ALSF2 · 36L: MALSR · 18L: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR · 36R: 4-light PAPI (right) + MALSR.
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
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Bulk oxygen
- HIGH/LOW
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Avionics, Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Survey
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 9 notes
General
- INTXN OF TWY J AND SERVICE RD IS UNCONTROLLED.
- LINE UP AND WAIT NA.
- FOR CD WHEN TWR CLSD, IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449.
- FLT NOTIFICATION SVC (ADCUS) AVBL.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 620/F/B/X/T
- PCR VALUE: 768/F/B/X/T
Lighting
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 18L, 36L & 36R; HIRL RWY 18L/36R & 18R/36L - CTAF. RWY 18R ALSF ON STEP 2 WHEN ATCT CLSD.
Obstructions
- OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 50:1 AT DSPLCD THR.
Contact
- AIRPORT AUTHORITY
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About KHSV
Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field (HSV · KHSV) is an airport in Huntsville, AL, at 629 ft MSL. It has 2 runways, the longest 12,600 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHSV, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KHSV have a control tower?
Yes. Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KHSV?
Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field has 2 runways; the longest is 12,600 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KHSV?
Huntsville International-Carl T Jones Field is in Huntsville, AL, at an elevation of 629 ft MSL. Coordinates: 34.6372, -86.7750.
More about KHSV
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