
Regional airport · Hickory, United States
Hickory Regional
- Elevation
- 1,190 ft
- Coordinates
- 35°44′N 81°23′W
- Local time
- America/New York
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Field information
KHKY runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Hickory Regional (KHKY/HKY) has one runway, 06/24, 6,401 ft (1,951 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as ARFF index A. Prior permission required (PPR): our OCC requests it with the handler or airport authority. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KHKY, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/New York
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Hickory
Elevation
1,190 ft
Position
35.7411, -81.3895
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
ARFF index A
Access
Prior permission required (PPR)
Runways · KHKY
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/24 | 6,401 ft (1,951 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KHKY.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Hickory Regional (KHKY / HKY) in Hickory, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KHKY is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KHKY
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KHKY
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KHKY covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at KHKY
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KHKY is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to KHKY
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KHKY: 35° 44′ 28″ N 81° 23′ 22″ W; elevation 1190 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Hickory
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Hickory. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KHKY.
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Cargo Operations at KHKY
Support for freighter operations into KHKY covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KHKY sits in the network
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Operating into KHKY?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Hickory Regional — one desk for the whole trip.