# Hill City Municipal Airport (HLC / KHLC)

**Hill City Municipal Airport** (IATA: HLC, ICAO: KHLC) is a small airport in Hill City, Kansas, United States. It opened in Oct 1946. It has one runway, 5,001 ft (1,524 m) long, concrete.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/khlc

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: HLC / KHLC
- FAA: HLC
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Hill City, Kansas, United States
- Opened: Oct 1946
- Elevation: 2,238 ft / 682 m
- Coordinates: 39.3788, -99.8315
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 5,001 ft / 1,524 m
- Instrument procedures: 2 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hill_City_Municipal_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3274601
- Weather station: KHLC
- Ident: KHLC

## Timeline

- Oct 1946: Hill City Municipal Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 18/36 | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | 75 ft / 23 m | Concrete | 181° / 001° | yes |

- 18/36 slopes 1.0%: threshold 36 at 2,188 ft / 667 m, threshold 18 at 2,239 ft / 682 m.

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 5,001 ft / 1,524 m | =6,505 of 29,858 | =2,345 in North America | =1,936 in US |
| Elevation | 2,238 ft / 682 m | #7,850 of 43,403 | #3,641 in North America | #2,777 in US |
| Age | Opened 1946 | =2,744 of 15,079 | =1,680 in North America | =1,626 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.425 |
| CTAF | CTAF | 122.800 |
| FSS | WICHITA RDO | 122.650 |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/khlc/data