KHLX
Airport
Twin County
Galax Hillsville, Virginia

FAA NFDC Information 28-day cycle

Ops Comms Services Owner Runways IFR Procs Current NOTAMs Remarks

Location

FAA/ICAO Identifier:HLX / KHLX
Lat/Lng:36.766038611111114, -80.82356138888889
36-45-57.7390N, 080-49-24.8210W
Estimated by 3rd Party Survey on 12/04/2023
Elevation:2693 feet Surveyed by 3rd Party Survey on 12/04/2023
Magnetic Variation:08W,(2010), [-8W (2026)]
Sectional:CINCINNATI
From City:7nm NE of Galax Hillsville

Operations

Use:Open to the public
Ownership:Publicly owned
Attended:All year M-F 0800-1700 (local)
Wkend Attendance: Coordinate Drg Rglr Weekly Bus Hours.
After Hours Trml Access Available S Side of Bldg.
Unatndd New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, & Christmas.
Control Tower:no
ARTCC:Washington(ZDC)Atlanta Center(ZTL)
FSS:Leesburg FSS(DCA)
NOTAMs and Weather:HLXNOTAM-D service at airport
Wind Indicator:Lighted
Lights:Activate MIRL Runway 1/19 - CTAF. Reils Runway 1 & 19; PAPI Runway 1 & 19 Operations Continuously.
Beacon:Sunset-Sunrise
White-Green (Lighted Land Airport)
Landing Fee:no

Communications

CTAF:122.800
UNICOM:122.800
Weather:AWOS-3 276-728-5897 118.375
Approach:
Contact 'ROANOKE' Approach
126.0,339.8
Departure:
Contact 'ROANOKE' Departure
126.0,339.8
Other:---IC 126.0
---IC 339.8
Master Airport:ROA (ROANOKE/BLACKSBURG RGNL (WOODRUM FLD))

Services

Fuel:Grade 100LL Gasoline (low lead blue)
A+
Self-Service Fuel Avlb 24 Hours with Credit Card.
Airframe Repair:Major
Powerplant Repair:Major
Bottled Oxygen:None
Bulk Oxygen:None
Transient Storage:Tie-Down
Other Services:Pilot Instruction, Aircraft Rental

Ownership

Owner:Twin County Airport Comsn
504 Hangar Rd.
Hillsville, Va 24343-5264
276-728-4504
Fax 276-728-4544.
Manager:Michael Lawson
504 Hangar Rd.
Hillsville, Va 24343-5264
276-728-4504

Runways

Runways:01/19

Runway 01/19

Length:4151 feet
by 3rd Party Survey on 12/04/2023
Width:75 feet
Surface:Asphalt / Bituminous Concrete, Fair Condition
Surface Treatment:NONE
Weight Capacity:Single Wheel aircraft: 12,000 lbs
Runway Lights Edge Intensity:Med Intensity
End 01 End 19
True Alignment:359,(351 Magnetic)179,(171 Magnetic)
Runway Markings:Nonprecision Instrument,Good ConditionNonprecision Instrument,Runway Mrkg Conds Vary Between Good & Fair. Runway Displacement Mrkg Incorrect.,Good Condition
Elevation at End:2693.1' MSL2642.6' MSL
Elevation at Touchdown Zone:2693.7' MSL2686.9' MSL
Threshold Crossing Glide Path Height:21' AGL36' AGL
Visual Glide Path Angle:3.00°3.00°
Visual Glide Slope Indicator:2-light PAPI on left side of runway2-light PAPI on left side of runway
Runway End Identifer Lights (REIL):YesYes
Objects:Trees
Runway 01 Has 10-20 ft Hill Located 150 ft W of Runway 01, Beginning N of Threshold.
Trees
Objects affecting Navigable Airspace (CFR part 77):Utility runway with a nonprecision approachUtility runway with a nonprecision approach
Object Clearance Slope:19:119:1
Object Height:41' AGL54' AGL
Object Distance:985' Along centerline
355' Left of centerline
1237' Along centerline
63' Right of centerline

Procedures

NOTAMs

Additional Remarks

Deer on & in Vicinity of Airport.
Runway 01 10-20 ft Hill Located 150 ft W of Runway 01 Beginning N of Threshold.
Roa Tower Services Available at 540-563-1307.
for Cd Contact Roanoke Approach at 540-563-1307.

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