Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field
HTS · KHTS · Huntington, WV · Towered · Print kneeboard
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Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night2026-08-04 · night begins 09:06 PM
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 06:06 AM | 10:06Z |
| Sunrise | 06:35 AM | 10:35Z |
| Sunset | 08:37 PM | 00:37Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:06 PM | 01:06Z |
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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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Advisories
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Runways
RWY 12LEFT traffic
- Heading
- 118° mag · 112° true
- Dimensions
- 7,017 × 150 ft
- TPA
- 1,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) · standard
- Surface
- Asphalt
- Lights
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°) + MALSR
- ILS
- ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (HTS) · GS 3.00°
- CTAF
- 122.95
More details — RWY 12
- Threshold elev
- 828 ft
- Markings
- precision
- Approach obstacle
- Trees, 36 ft, 950 ft from threshold, 400 ft L of centerline — 21:1 slope to clear
- Threshold crossing height
- 56 ft
- TDZ elevation
- 828 ft
- Declared TORA/TODA/ASDA/LDA
- 7,017 / 7,017 / 6,516 / 6,516 ft
Pattern side: FAA NASR · TPA standard 1,000 ft AGL (not charted) · layout: FAA runway-end coordinates
| Runway | Length | Your margin |
|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 7,017 ft |
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Comms & NavAids
Communication frequencies
Before taxi
“Huntington”Taxi & takeoff
“Huntington”Departure & arrival
“Huntington”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 (4 frequencies)
| Frequency | Used by |
|---|---|
| 119.75 | TRSA (SOUTH) |
| 128.4 | TRSA (NORTH) |
| 243.0 | EMERG |
| 270.1 | APCH/P DEP/P · LCL/P · TRSA |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Instrument landing systems
RWY 12 · RWY 30
| Runway | ILS |
|---|---|
| RWY 12 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 109.9 (HTS) · GS 3.00° |
| RWY 30 | ILS/DME · CAT I · LOC 108.7 (TUU) · GS 3.00° |
Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).
Nearby navigation aids
HVQ 117.40
| NavAid | Type | Freq · ch | Range | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HVQ · Charleston | VOR/DME | 117.40 · 121X | High | r275° / 37.1 NM |
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Charts & procedures
Lowest minimums here: ILS with vertical guidance · VFR sectional →
Airport info
From the field
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Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KHTS / HTS
- Coordinates
- 38.3667, -82.5580
- Elevation
- 828 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 6W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- Tower hours
- 24 hours
- Airspace
- Class D
- Weather station
- ASOS · 125.2 · ☎ 681-432-1499
- ARTCC
- INDIANAPOLIS (ZID)
- Flight service (FSS)
- ELKINS · 122.2 · 1-800-WX-BRIEF
- FSS outlet
- RCO → Elkins Radio (24)
- NOTAM facility
- HTS
- Attendance
- ALL ALL
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- No
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- FAR 139 class
- I B
- Landing fee
- Yes
- Airport phone
- 703-724-4288
- Activated
- 1952/12
- Distance from city
- 3 S
Night operations
- Rotating beacon
- white-green · SS-SR
- Pilot-controlled lighting
- Usually keyed on CTAF 122.95 — confirm the click sequence in the Chart Supplement ↗
Runway lighting aids — 12: 4-light PAPI (left) + MALSR · 30: 4-light PAPI (left).
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
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Cargo, Charter, Instruction, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management 2 contacts
Remarks FAA · 5 notes
General
- PILOTS REPORT POSSIBILITY OF MISTAKING FUEL BURNING STACK LCTD APRXLY 2 MI W RY 12 FOR APCH LGTG SFL.
- RY 12 OBSTN TWR LCTD 5100 FT W 600 FT N END RY.
- BIRDS & DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
Runways
- PCR VALUE: 470/F/A/W/T
- RY 30 P4L UNUSBL BYD 7 DEGS LEFT OF CNTRLN.
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Nearby airports
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About KHTS
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field (HTS · KHTS) is an airport in Huntington, WV, at 828 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 7,017 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHTS, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.
Does KHTS have a control tower?
Yes. Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field has an operating FAA control tower. See the Comms & NavAids section for tower and ground frequencies.
What is the longest runway at KHTS?
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field has 1 runway; the longest is 7,017 ft. See the Runways section for headings, surface, and lighting.
Where is KHTS?
Tri-State Airport / Milton J. Ferguson Field is in Huntington, WV, at an elevation of 828 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.3667, -82.5580.
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