Campbell Army Airfield
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| Campbell Army Airfield | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: HOP – ICAO: KHOP – FAA LID: HOP | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Military | ||
| Owner | United States Army | ||
| Location | Fort Campbell, Christian County, Kentucky, near Hopkinsville, Kentucky | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 573 ft / 175 m | ||
| Coordinates | 36°40′20″N 087°29′33″W / 36.67222°N 87.4925°W | ||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 5/23 | 11,826 | 3,605 | Asphalt |
| 18/36 | 4,500 | 1,372 | Asphalt |
| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||
Campbell Army Airfield (IATA: HOP, ICAO: KHOP, FAA LID: HOP) is a military airport at Fort Campbell, which is located near Hopkinsville, a city in Christian County, Kentucky, United States. Previously Campbell Air Force Base, a U.S. Air Force installation from 1947 to 1959,[2] this U.S. Army airfield has two asphalt paved runways: 5/23 is 11,826 by 200 feet (3,605 x 61 m) and 18/36 is 4,500 by 150 feet (1,372 x 46 m).[1] The airfield currently houses UH-60, CH-47, AH-64, and OH-58 helicopters of the 101st Combat Aviation Brigade and MH-60, MH-47, and MH-6 helicopters of the 160th SOAR.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b FAA Airport Master Record for HOP (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2008-09-25.
- ^ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky_World_War_II_Army_Airfields
[edit] External links
- Campbell Army Airfield at GlobalSecurity.org
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective 12 January 2012
- FAA Terminal Procedures for HOP, effective 12 January 2012
- Resources for this U.S. military airport:
- AirNav airport information for KHOP
- ASN accident history for HOP
- NOAA/NWS latest weather observations
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KHOP
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