AirportsHuntsville International Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Huntsville, in Alabama, United States. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is HSV.
Key facts
- IATA code
- HSV
- ICAO code
- KHSV
- City
- Huntsville
- State or region
- Alabama
- Country
- United States
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 34.6362° N, 86.7744° W
- Elevation
- 192 m (629 ft)
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,840 m (12,600 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, HSV means Huntsville International Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: KHSV. ICAO codes that begin with K belong to the mainland United States. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 34.6362° N, 86.7744° W. It stands 192 metres (629 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Chicago, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Huntsville International Airport has 2 runways in the data. The longest is 3,840 metres (12,600 feet). A runway of this length can take the largest long-distance aircraft. Among the 675 airports of United States on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 17.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18R/36L | 3,840 m 12,600 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 18L/36R | 3,048 m 10,001 ft | 46 m | Asphalt | Yes |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northwest Alabama Regional AirportMuscle Shoals | MSL | 78 km |
| Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International AirportBirmingham | BHM | 119 km |
| Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)Chattanooga | CHA | 150 km |
| Nashville International AirportNashville | BNA | 166 km |
| Tupelo Regional AirportTupelo | TUP | 187 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 12,787 km | 15 h 55 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,665 km | 17 h 00 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,253 km | 15 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 6,836 km | 8 h 45 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 1,323 km | 2 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 2,895 km | 4 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,859 km | 19 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 10,837 km | 13 h 35 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,768 km | 18 h 20 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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