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KHLXCivil
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Twin County
Galax Hillsville, VA
Phone: 276-728-4504
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Overview
| Attendance: |
Attended Attnd Irregular.Year-round,M-F/0800-1700 |
| Tower: | No |
| Elevation: | 2,694 ft (821.1 m) (Surveyed) |
| Location: | 7.00 mi. NE of Galax Hillsville |
| Beacon: | Present (white-green) |
| Approaches: | RNAV, GPS |
| Runways: | 01/19
Runway length: 4204 ft |
| Fees: | Hangar |
- Satellite
- Sectional
Minimum Fuel Prices
| 100 LL | $ 5.67 (self service) |
| 100LL | $ 5.69 (self-service service) |
| Jet A | $ 4.99 (self service) |
| Jet-A-Premix | $ 4.99 (self-service service) |
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Runway 01/19
| Dimensions: | 4204 x 75ft. / 1281.4 x 22.9m | Weight Bearing Cap: | Single wheel: 12500 lb |
| Surface: | asphalt, no surface treatment, in good condition | Runway Edge Lights: | medium |
| # | Elev/Hdg | Tr. Pat. | Markings | Approach Lights | TD Point | ILS/LOC | Obstructions | Comments/Noise | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 2693.4ft. MSL 7° mag 359° true 1.2% down |  | non-precision | runway end identifier: REIL is present visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI | Trees, 247 ft Left of center, 57 ft high, 1,598 ft from end, 24:1 clearance slope | Ry 01 Has 10-20 Ft Hill Lctd 150 Ft West of Ry 01, Begins North of Thld | ||||
| 19 | 2641.9ft. MSL 187° mag 179° true 1.2% up | | non-precision | runway end identifier: REIL is present visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI | 50' Disp Threshold | Pole, 268 ft Right of center, 29 ft high, 447 ft from end, 8:1 clearance slope | Tree 71 Ft Abv Ry End, 1100 Ft Fm Ry End, 380 Ft Right - 13:1 Clearance Slope | |||
Business/Service Information
| Name | Location | Freq. Monitored | Main Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twin County Airport Commission |
| On field: CTR |
UNICOM: 122.8 | 276-728-4504 |
| TCA |
| On field: E |
UNICOM: 122.8 | 276-728-2162 |
Services at this airport:
Services:Engine Repair: MajorAirframe Repair: Minor
Fuel: 100LL Low-Lead, Jet A
Transportation:
Rental Cars:
| Enterprise | Book Now! | 866-315-9155 |
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Operations & More Information
| Lat/Long: | N36 45.9667' / W80 49.4137' |
| Charts: | NACO:
Cincinnati Sectional |
| Mag Var: | 08W (2010) |
| ARTCC: | Washington (ZDC) |
| FSS: | Leesburg (DCA) 1-800-WXBRIEF |
| NOTAM Facility: | HLX |
| Approach/Departure Control Facility | ROA |
| Pattern Altitude: | Fixed Wing: 3700 MSL |
| Wind Indicator: | Lighted |
| Seg. Circle: | No |
| Lighting: | Pilot Activated Lighting:
|
Aircraft & Activity
Based GA Aircraft
| Single Engine: | 8 |
| Multi Engine: | 1 |
| Jets: | 0 |
| Helicopters: | 1 |
| Gliders: | |
| Ultralights: |
Airport Activity
| GA Local: | 3,825 |
| GA Itinerant: | 5,100 |
| Commercial: | |
| Air Taxi: | |
| Military: | 64 |
(12-month period ending on 5/31/2011)
Air Safety Institute Resources
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Contact Addresses
| ASN Volunteer: | Owner: | Airport Manager: |
| Robert Steele | Twin County Airport Comsn | Dave Ritter |
| 504 Hangar Rd. | 504 Hangar Rd. | |
| Hillsville, VA 24343-5264 | Hillsville, VA 24343-5264 | |
| 276-728-4504 (Office) | 276-728-4504 (Office) | |
| Contact the ASN Volunteer | ||
| Fax 276-728-4544 | ||