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(KHLX) Twin County Airport

2 ratings | 3 reviews
Galax Hillsville, VA
(276) 728-4504
https://twincountyairport.us/

Overview

Civil
Public Use
Attendance:

Attended

Aft Hrs Trml Access Avbl S Side of Bldg.
FAA
Unattended New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, & Christmas.
FAA
Year-round,M-F/0800-1700
FAA
Runways:
01/19

Runway length: 4,151 ft (1,265 m)

Elevation:
2,694 ft (Surveyed)
Tower:
No
Airspace:
Unknown
Fees:
Overnight, Ramp, Other

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FBO Fee Details:
Twin County Airport Commission
Timezone:
EDT (UTC-04:00)
Sunrise-Sunset:
6:23 am - 8:37 pm
Evening-Morning Civil Twilight:
9:07 pm
(Today)
 - 
5:55 am
(Tomorrow)
Minimum Fuel Prices:
$5.20
100LL (self)
$5.15
Jet-A-Premix/Prist (self)
NOTAMs
TFRs
Kneeboard Format
Webcams (0)
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FBOs

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Twin County Airport Commission
1 rating | 1 review
Services Offered:
Car Rental
$5.20 | 100LL | self
$5.15 | Jet-A-Premix/Prist | self
Location:
On field: CTR
Phone:
(276) 728-4504
Freq. Monitored:
Fees:
Overnight, Ramp, Other
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Services Offered:
Maintenance
Location:
Woodlawn, VA
Phone:
(276) 733-0496
Freq. Monitored:
Twin County Aviation, LLC
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Services Offered:
Maintenance
Location:
On field: CTR
Phone:
(276) 728-2162
Freq. Monitored:
UNICOM: 122.8

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Runway 01/19

Dimensions:
4,151 × 75 ft
(1,265 × 23 m)
Weight Bearing Cap:
Single wheel: 13,000 lbs
Surface:
asphalt, no surface treatment, in fair condition
Runway Edge Lights:
Medium
Comments:
n/a
Designator:0119
Elevation: 2,693.1 ft 2,642.6 ft
Heading: 367° magnetic
359° true 		187° magnetic
179° true
Gradient: 1.22% down 1.22% up
Traffic Pattern: Left Pattern Left Pattern
Markings: non-precision, in Good condition non-precision, in Good condition
Approach Lighting:
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI
  • Runway end identifier: REIL is present
  • Visual glide slope: 2-Light/Left-Side PAPI
Displaced Threshold:n/an/a
ILS/LOC:n/an/a
Obstructions:

Trees, 355 ft Left ft of center, 41 ft high, 985 ft from end, 19:1 clearance slope

Trees, 63 ft Right ft of center, 54 ft high, 1,237 ft from end, 19:1 clearance slope

Comments:
Rwy 01 Has 10-20 Ft Hill Lctd 150 Ft W of Rwy 01, Beginning N of Thld.
FAA
Rwy Mrkg Conds Vary Btwn Good & Fair. Rwy Displacement Mrkg Incorrect.
FAA

TFRs

Location: HLX
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TFR count: 0
No TFRs were found for KHLX. Please verify using the FAA TFR Search Site or with a flight briefer.

NOTAMs

Location: HLX
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NOTAM count: 2
Number:Start Date:
(UTC)		End Date:
(UTC)		Condition:
06/003 06/15/2025 2205 09/16/2025 2359
OBST TOWER LGT (ASR 1234417) 364107.90N0805102.70W (5.0NM SSW HLX) 3155.8FT (239.8FT AGL) U/S
5/4147 01/16/2025 1510
IAP TWIN COUNTY, GALAX HILLSVILLE, VA. RNAV (GPS) RWY 19, AMDT 1B... VGSI AND DESCENT ANGLES NOT COINCIDENT …
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Additional Remarks

Deer on & In vicinity of Arpt.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
For Clearance Delivery Contact Roanoke Approach at 540-563-1307.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Roa Twr Services Avbl At 540-563-1307.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration
Rwy 01 10-20 Ft Hill Lctd 150 Ft W of Rwy 01 Beginning N of Thld.
Source:
FAA
Federal Aviation Administration

Noise Abatement

No noise abatement procedures provided by airport manager. Please check Additional Remarks section for FAA generated noise abatement procedures.

Instrument Procedures

Data Cycle:
 Effective: 7/10/25 - 8/7/25
CHART SUPPLEMENT (A/FD)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 01
RNAV (GPS) RWY 19
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Operations & More Information

Lat/Long:
  • 36.76604, -80.82356
  • 36° 45′ 57.7″ N, 80° 49′ 24.8″ W
  • 36° 45.962′ N, 80° 49.414′ W
ARTCC:
Washington (ZDC)
App/Depart Control Facility:
ROA
Chart:
NACO: Cincinnati Sectional
FSS:
Leesburg (DCA)
1-800-WX-BRIEF
Wind Indicator:
Lighted
Mag Var:
08W (2010)
NOTAM Facility:
HLX
Seg Circle:
No
Beacon:
Present
Lighting:
Actvt MIRL Rwy 1/19 - CTAF. REILs Rwy 1 & 19; PAPI Rwy 1 & 19 Operations Consly.
FAA
Pattern Altitude:
No data provided. Assume 1000 AGL.
Special Operations:

Communications Card

Type:Frequency / Phone:Sector / Comments:Call Sign:
Approach/Departure IC 126.0 Roanoke
AWOS-3 118.375T
(276) 728-5897
Clearance Delivery Phone (540) 563-1307Roanoke Approach
CTAF 122.8
UNICOM 122.8

Navaids

PSK - Pulaski
Frequency: 116.8
37° 5′ 15.7″ N, 80° 42′ 46.4″ W
PSK to airport:
 201° | 20.0 nm
TEC - Tech
Frequency: 368
37° 12′ 31.0″ N, 80° 24′ 12.4″ W
TEC to airport:
 225° | 33.3 nm
BLF - Bluefield
Frequency: 115.05
37° 18′ 23.2″ N, 81° 11′ 39.4″ W
BLF to airport:
 154° | 37.0 nm
UV - Bales
Frequency: 396
36° 35′ 24.3″ N, 79° 55′ 2.9″ W
UV to airport:
 291° | 45.0 nm

Services

Fuel:
100LL Low-Lead
AM
Engine Repair:
Major
AM
Airframe Repair:
Major
AM
Bottled Oxygen:
None
Bulk Oxygen:
None
Customs:
None
Transportation:
None Reported
AM
Activities:
None Reported
Camping On Field:
None Reported

Aircraft & Activity

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Webcams

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METARs

METARs from this airport:

KHLX
VFR
Obsv:
4:35 AM GMT
(16 minutes ago)
Vis:
10+ SM
Wind:
 200°
@ 4 KT
Wx:
N/A
Altm:
30.26 "Hg
Temp:
22.0 °C (71.6 °F)
Dew Pt:
18.0 °C (64.4 °F)
Cld:
  • Clear below 12000' AGL
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METARs from nearby reporting stations:

KMWK
23 nm SE
VFR
Obsv:
4:35 AM GMT
(16 minutes ago)
Vis:
10+ SM
Wind:
CALM
Wx:
N/A
Altm:
30.20 "Hg
Temp:
21.3 °C (70.3 °F)
Dew Pt:
20.7 °C (69.3 °F)
Cld:
  • Clear below 12000' AGL
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TAFs

TAFs from nearby airports:

KBCB TAF
33 nm NE
Issued:
11:24 PM GMT
(5 hours ago)
Today 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
 130°
@ 5 KT
Cld:
  • Few clouds 5000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 1:00 AM - 3:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 2 KT
Cld:
  • Sky clear
Wx:
N/A
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Today 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM GMT
TEMPO
Vis:
5 SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 2 KT
Cld:
  • Sky clear
Wx:
Mist
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Today 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
 300°
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Few clouds 4500' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 9:00 PM - Tomorrow 12:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
 270°
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Few clouds 5000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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KBLF TAF
37 nm NW
Issued:
11:24 PM GMT
(5 hours ago)
Today 12:00 AM - 3:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 4000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM GMT
TEMPO
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Broken clouds 4000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 3:00 AM - 3:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Sky clear
Wx:
N/A
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Today 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
 280°
@ 4 KT
Cld:
  • Few clouds 4500' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 9:00 PM - Tomorrow 12:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
 280°
@ 4 KT
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 5000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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KINT TAF
48 nm SE
Issued:
11:24 PM GMT
(5 hours ago)
Today 12:00 AM - Tomorrow 12:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Sky clear
Wx:
N/A
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KROA TAF
53 nm NE
Issued:
11:24 PM GMT
(5 hours ago)
Today 12:00 AM - 2:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
 150°
@ 7 KT
Cld:
  • Few clouds 5000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 2:00 AM - 4:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Sky clear
Wx:
N/A
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Today 4:00 PM - 9:00 PM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
 300°
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Few clouds 5000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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Today 9:00 PM - Tomorrow 12:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
 300°
@ 5 KT
Cld:
  • Scattered clouds 6000' AGL
Wx:
N/A
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KGSO TAF
59 nm SE
Issued:
11:24 PM GMT
(5 hours ago)
Today 12:00 AM - Tomorrow 12:00 AM GMT
Vis:
6+ SM
Wind:
VRB
@ 3 KT
Cld:
  • Sky clear
Wx:
N/A
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Contact Addresses

Airport Manager

Michael Lawson
504 Hangar Rd.
Hillsville, VA 24343-5264
(276) 728-4504 (Office)

Owner

Twin County Airport Comsn
504 Hangar Rd.
Hillsville, VA 24343-5264
(276) 728-4504 (Office)
Remarks:
Fax 276-728-4544.
FAA

Airport Reviews

Overall:
2 ratings | 3 reviews
Runways and Taxiways:
Markings and Signage:
Ground Transportation:
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  • 1/25/21
    Paul K.
    Flew in on Sunday, 1/24/2021. KHLX is a cool airport to fly into. The visual slope of Rnwy19 is picturesque. Well run, super facilities, and great coffee. It’s a must stop. If you’re in transit and need a respite, I recommend KHLX Twin County. Guaran…
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  • 11/10/19
    Chief Dep. Richard Carter / Chambers County S.O.
    Richard C.
    On our way to Shenandoah, we stopped in to Twin County for fuel. Fulling expecting Self Serve, I was greeted by 3 gentleman who began to assist in everything but swiping my card. One turned out to be the Chairman of the Airport Authority if my memo…
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    6/30/14
    GARY W.
    Flew into Twin County 6/27/14 for a bathroom pit-stop and to evaluate weather while on the ground. They have a new terminal building which is very nice facility. The airport manager was very friendly, greeted us at the airplane, helped us with intern…
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