HICKORY RGNL (KHKY)
Hickory, North Carolina · Catawba County · 3 miles W of city
Hickory Rgnl (KHKY) is a towered, Class D public-use airport in Hickory, North Carolina at 1,190 ft MSL, with one runway (longest 6,401 ft asphalt). It is classified as a General Aviation (National) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierHKY
ICAO identifierKHKY
Elevation1189.6 ft MSL
Latitude35.74115° N
Longitude81.38955° W
Magnetic variation6W
AirspaceClass D, E (CLASS D SVC 0700-2100; OTHER TIMES CLASS E)
NPIAS categoryGeneral Aviation · National
Based aircraft87
Annual enplanements932
Planned development (2025–29)$33,264,989
Sectional chartCHARLOTTE
ARTCCAtlanta Center
Flight ServiceRaleigh
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1940/06
Fuel available100LL, A1+
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeNo
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityHKY
AttendedALL / ALL / 0700-1900
ManagerChad Hunsucker
Manager phone828-358-8473
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,401 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 06: P4L · 24: P4L, MALSR |
ILS approaches: 24 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| HICKORY RCAG | 125.15 | HICKORY |
| HICKORY RCAG | 263.0 | HICKORY |
| CD/P | 121.7 | HICKORY |
| GND/P | 121.7 | HICKORY |
| CTAF | 128.15 | — |
| LCL/P | 128.15 | HICKORY |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 828-322-2996
Airport remarks
- & BURKE.
- CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPS WITH MORE THAN 30 PAX SEATS EXC 24 HR PPR - 828-327-0147.
- DUSK-DAWN: ACTVT MALSR RWY 24; PAPI RWY 24; HIRL RWY 06/24 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 06 OPR CONSLY.
- AFT HR SVC - 828-327-0147.
- AVBL AFT HR WITH CREDIT CARD.
- PCR VALUE: 550/F/B/X/T
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- Crosswind Cafe0.1 mi
- Jack in the Box1.3 mi
- Pizza Hut1.3 mi
- Arby's1.3 mi
- Little Caesars1.3 mi
- Amos Howards Brew Pub1.4 mi
Lodging
- Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hickory1.2 mi
- Fran Mar Motel1.3 mi
- Lowman's Motor Court1.8 mi
- Gateway Extended Stay2.4 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
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Events near KHKY
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