Ingalls Field

HSP · KHSP · Hot Springs, VA · 3,793 ft elevation · var 8W · Non-towered

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Airport information

ICAO / IATA: KHSP / HSP
Coordinates: 37.9514, -79.8339
Elevation: 3,793 ft MSL
Magnetic variation: 8W
Sectional chart: CINCINNATI
Airport use: Public
Control tower: No
Airspace: Class E · CLASS E SVC 1000-1800; OTHER TIMES CLASS G
Weather station: AWOS-3 · 118.8 · ☎ 540-839-5974
ARTCC: WASHINGTON (ZDC)
Flight service (FSS): LEESBURG
NOTAM facility: HSP
Attendance: ALL 0900-1700
Beacon: white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle: Yes
Wind indicator: lighted
Landing fee: Yes
Activated: 1937/10
Distance from city: 3 S

Weather

METAR observed

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

Event	Local (EDT)	UTC
Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends	05:26 AM	09:26Z
Sunrise	05:57 AM	09:57Z
Sunset	08:45 PM	00:45Z
Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins	09:17 PM	01:17Z

Loggable night (§1.1)

09:17 PM → 05:26 AM

Night currency (§61.57)

09:45 PM → 04:57 AM

Plan a flight from KHSP

Destination (ICAO)

TAS (kt)Burn (gph)Reserve (hr)Wind from (°)Wind (kt)

Night operations

Airport lighting: SEE RMK
Rotating beacon: white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting: ACTVT REIL RWY 25, PAPI RWYS 07 & 25, HIRL RWY 07/25 & TWY LGTS - CTAF. on 123.0 — Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 07: 4-light PAPI (right) · 25: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

Landing runway

LEFT traffic

Landing: Rwy 07 · 067°
Pattern: left (turns left)
TPA: 4,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF: 123.0

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 07 at 4,800 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 07/25

5,600 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 65k, Double wheel 160k.

Heading: 067° mag · 59° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (right) (3°)
Traffic pattern: Left
Approach obstacle: Trees, 27 ft, 345 ft from threshold, 11 ft R of centerline — 5:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Heading: 247° mag · 239° true
Markings: precision
VGSI: 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Instrument landing: ILS · CAT I · LOC 108.7 (HSP) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern: Left
End lights: REIL

Will it fit? Your aircraft's required runway length (from the POH) — checked against every runway here

ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Runway	Length	Your margin
07/25	5,600 ft

Communication frequencies

Service	Frequency	Notes
BUENA VISTA RCAG	134.4	APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 134.4/353.9 (BUENA VISTA RCAG).
BUENA VISTA RCAG	353.9	APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY WASHINGTON ARTCC ON FREQS 134.4/353.9 (BUENA VISTA RCAG).
CTAF	123.0	ACTVT REIL RWY 25, PAPI RWYS 07 & 25, HIRL RWY 07/25 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.
UNICOM	123.0
HSP AWOS-3	118.8

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Instrument landing systems

Runway	ILS
RWY 25	ILS · CAT I · LOC 108.7 (HSP) · GS 3.00°

Source: FAA NASR (current 28-day cycle).

Nearby navigation aids

NavAid	Type	Freq	Radial / Dist magnetic
SSU · White Sulphur Springs	VOR	108.40	r067° / 24.9 NM
LWB · Greenbrier	VOR-DME	116.05	r087° / 27 NM
MOL · Montebello	VOR-DME	115.30	r280° / 34.6 NM
ROA · Roanoke	VORTAC	109.40	r021° / 38.2 NM
ODR · Woodrum	VOR	114.90	r016° / 38.3 NM

Procedures at a glance

Lowest mins: ILS · vertical guidance Takeoff mins / ODP ↗ Non-std alternate mins ↗

Approaches3

Minimums & Hot Spots

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VFR sectional

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Services

Fuel available: 100LL, Jet A (additive)
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: NONE
Airframe service: NONE
Powerplant service: NONE
Parking: tiedowns, hangars

Ownership & management

Owner

BATH COUNTY ARPT AUTH

6240 AIRPORT ROAD, HOT SPRINGS, VA

540-839-5326

Manager

PARKE KERSHNER

6240 AIRPORT ROAD, HOT SPRINGS, VA

540-839-5326

Remarks FAA

WILDLIFE, INCLUDING BEAR, ON & INVOF ARPT.
BE ADVISED LOW PASS TO CHECK/CLEAR WILDLIFE WHEN ARPT UNATNDD.
FOR CD CTC WASHINGTON ARTCC AT 703-771-3587.
ACTVT REIL RWY 25, PAPI RWYS 07 & 25, HIRL RWY 07/25 & TWY LGTS - CTAF.
LDG FEE (MULTI-ENGINE ACFT) WAIVED WITH FUEL PURCHASE.
ARNG CALL-OUT SVC DRNG BUS HRS. FEE FOR CALL-OUT SVC.

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Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KHSP in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KHSP

Ingalls Field (HSP · KHSP) is an airport in Hot Springs, VA, at 3,793 ft MSL. It has 1 runway, the longest 5,600 ft, with no control tower (pilot-controlled). This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHSP, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHSP have a control tower?

No. Ingalls Field is a non-towered (pilot-controlled) airport; use the published CTAF/UNICOM on the Comms & NavAids tab.

What is the longest runway at KHSP?

Ingalls Field has 1 runway; the longest is 5,600 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHSP?

Ingalls Field is in Hot Springs, VA, at an elevation of 3,793 ft MSL. Coordinates: 37.9514, -79.8339.

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