Hickory, North Carolina
KHKY Hickory Rgnl
Hickory Rgnl (KHKY) is a towered, public-use airport in Hickory, North Carolina, at 1,189.6 ft MSL. Its runway is 06/24 (6,401 by 150 ft, asphalt). CTAF 128.15.
FAA NASR data effective Oct 29, 2026. Not for navigation; verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement.
Airport
At a glance
- Identifiers
- ICAO KHKY, FAA HKY
- Location
- Hickory, North Carolina (Catawba County). 3 NM W of the city center
- Elevation
- 1,189.6 ft MSL
- Position
- 35.7411° N, 81.3896° W
- Control tower
- Yes (ATCT)
- Sectional chart
- Charlotte
- Magnetic variation
- 6° W (2000)
- Fuel
- 100LL, Jet A-1+
- Ownership
- Publicly owned, open to the public
- Attendance
- Daily 0700-1900
1 runway
Runways
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Edge lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,401 × 150 ft | Asphalt, good condition | High intensity |
Runway ends and traffic pattern
| End | Pattern | Glide slope lights | Instrument | Displaced threshold | Landing distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | None listed | None listed | 6,401 ft |
| 24 | Left traffic | 4-light PAPI, left | ILS | None listed | 6,401 ft |
VHF
Frequencies
- CTAF
- 128.15
- Dusk-Dawn: Actvt Malsr Rwy 24; Papi Rwy 24; Hirl Rwy 06/24 - Ctaf. Papi Rwy 06 Opr Consly.
- Tower
- 128.15
- "Hickory". Hours 0700-2100
- Ground
- 121.7
- "Hickory". Hours 0700-2100
- Clearance delivery
- 121.7
- "Hickory". Hours 0700-2100
Weather station
- ASOS HKY
- 118.325
Before you go
Brief KHKY in Ascent EFB.
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Not for navigation. Verify with current FAA charts and the Chart Supplement before flight.
Source: FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle effective Oct 29, 2026. Airport data changes every 28 days and NOTAMs can override it at any time.