Henderson–Oxford Airport

Coordinates: 36°21′42″N 078°31′45″W / 36.36167°N 78.52917°W / 36.36167; -78.52917
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Henderson–Oxford Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerOxford-Henderson Airport Authority
ServesOxford, North Carolina
Elevation AMSL526 ft / 160 m
Coordinates36°21′42″N 078°31′45″W / 36.36167°N 78.52917°W / 36.36167; -78.52917
Map
HNZ is located in North Carolina
HNZ
HNZ
Location of airport in North Carolina
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
6/24 5,501 1,677 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Aircraft operations (year ending July 1, 2023)25,200
Based aircraft46

Henderson–Oxford Airport (ICAO: KHNZ, FAA LID: HNZ) is a public use airport located four nautical miles (5 mi, 7 km) northeast of the central business district of Oxford, a city in Granville County, North Carolina, United States.[1] It is owned by the Oxford-Henderson Airport Authority.[1] This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

Many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA. However, this airport is assigned HNZ by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA. [3] The airport's ICAO identifier is KHNZ.[4]

Facilities and aircraft[edit]

Henderson–Oxford Airport covers an area of 220 acres (89 ha) at an elevation of 526 feet (160 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 6/24 with an asphalt surface measuring 5,501 by 100 feet (1,677 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending July 1, 2023, the airport had 25,200 aircraft operations, an average of 69 per day: 95% general aviation, and 5% military. At that time there were 46 aircraft based at this airport: 41 single-engine, 4 multi-engine, and 1 helicopter.[1]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e FAA Airport Form 5010 for HNZ PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective October 5, 2023.
  2. ^ "Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost". National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original on 2012-10-27.
  3. ^ Airport information for KHNZ at Great Circle Mapper.
  4. ^ "Henderson–Oxford – HNZ (KHNZ)". Federal Aviation Administration. Retrieved July 10, 2012.

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