Henderson–Oxford Airport Explained

Henderson–Oxford Airport
Icao:KHNZ
Faa:HNZ
Type:Public
Owner:Oxford-Henderson Airport Authority
City-Served:Oxford, North Carolina
Elevation-F:526
Coordinates:36.3617°N -78.5292°W
Pushpin Map:USA North Carolina
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of airport in North Carolina
Pushpin Label:HNZ
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
R1-Number:6/24
R1-Length-F:5,501
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat-Year:2023
Stat1-Header:Aircraft operations (year ending July 1, 2023)
Stat1-Data:25,200
Stat2-Header:Based aircraft
Stat2-Data:46
Footnotes:Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1]

Henderson–Oxford Airport 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. It is owned by the Oxford-Henderson Airport Authority. This airport is included in the National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015, which categorized it as a general aviation facility.[2]

The airport's ICAO identifier is KHNZ.[3]

Facilities and aircraft

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).

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.

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Notes and References

  1. . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective October 5, 2023.
  2. Book: Appendix A: List of NPIAS Airports with 5-Year Forecast Activity and Development Cost. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems (NPIAS) Reports. https://web.archive.org/web/20121027122636/http://www.faa.gov/airports/planning_capacity/npias/reports/index.cfm?sect=2011. 2012-10-27. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
  3. Web site: Henderson–Oxford  - HNZ (KHNZ) . subscription . . July 10, 2012 .