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Huntsville International Airport

HSV · KHSV · Huntsville, AL · 629 ft elevation · var 4W · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHSV / HSV
Coordinates
34.6362, -86.7744
Elevation
629 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4W
Sectional chart
ATLANTA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
MEMPHIS (ZME)
Flight service (FSS)
ANNISTON
NOTAM facility
HSV
Attendance
ALL ALL
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
Yes
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1964/05
Distance from city
9 SW

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
05:05 AM10:05Z
Sunrise05:34 AM10:34Z
Sunset08:03 PM01:03Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
08:33 PM01:33Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
08:33 PM → 05:05 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:03 PM → 04:34 AM

Plan a flight from KHSV

Runway 18L/36R

10,001 ft × 150 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 247k, Dual tandem 435k, Double dual tandem 972k.

18L
Heading
185° mag · 181° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS
Traffic pattern
Left
36R
Heading
005° mag · 1° true
Markings
precision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Right
Displaced threshold
200 ft

Runway 18R/36L

12,600 ft × 150 ft · ASPH-CONC (Excellent)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 120k, Double wheel 250k, Dual tandem 550k, Double dual tandem 1114k.

18R
Heading
185° mag · 181° true
Markings
precision
Approach lights
ALSF2
Instrument approach
ILS
Traffic pattern
Right
36L
Heading
005° mag · 1° true
Markings
precision
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument approach
ILS/DME
Traffic pattern
Left

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
APP118.05
ATIS121.25
CLD120.35CLNC DEL
CTAF127.6
DEP118.05
GND121.9
RDO122.2ANNISTON RDO
TWR127.6
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
DCU · DecaturVOR-DME112.80r096° / 8.2 NM
RQZ · RocketVORTAC112.20r214° / 11.9 NM
MSL · Muscle ShoalsVORTAC116.50r096° / 35.7 NM

Airport diagram

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Departures

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Services

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

Owner
HUNTSVILLE MADISON COUNTY
1000 GLENN HEARN BLVD,, HUNTSVILLE, AL
256-772-9395
Manager
BUTCH ROBERTS
1000 GLENN HEARN BLVD,, BOX 20008, HUNTSVILLE, AL
256-258-1958

Remarks FAA

  • CTC HSV ARFF ON CTAF OR PHONE 256-461-1115 FOR EMERG WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • 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.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 18L, 36L & 36R; HIRL RWY 18L/36R & 18R/36L - CTAF. RWY 18R ALSF ON STEP 2 WHEN ATCT CLSD.
  • AIRPORT AUTHORITY
  • PCR VALUE: 620/F/B/X/T
  • PCR VALUE: 768/F/B/X/T
  • OBSTN CLNC SLOPE 50:1 AT DSPLCD THR.

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