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KHLX ·

Twin County Airport

36.76610°N
-80.82360°W
ARR / DAY
2
0.0%
DEP / DAY
0
100.0%

Twin County Airport (KHLX) is a small general aviation airport located in Galax Hillsville, VA, 56 mi north west of Winston-Salem. It features 1 runway measuring 4,204 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 2 arrivals and 0 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

12h ago
Temp
61°F
Wind
4 kts
190°
Visib
1609 m
Ceil
METAR KHLX 160515Z AUTO 19004KT 1SM BR BKN003 BKN009 OVC014 16/16 A3041 RMK AO2 VIS 1/2V2 1/2

Runways

1 installed

4,204 FT MAX
01/19
4,204 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

19
84% of ops
36 land · 4 TO
01
16% of ops
7 land · 0 TO
Runway 19 carries 84% of operations (36 landings, 4 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 01 at 16%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

19 36 landings
UA 0%
01 7 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 19 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 36 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
2.6
flights/day · 78 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 4pm · 2pm
Day vs night
73%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–6pm local, averaging 2.6 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.4× weekday (1.2 vs 3.2 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (25% of 67 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 126.000
APCH 339.800
UNICOM 122.800
AWOS 118.375
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZDC
Mag var:
8° W
Fuel:
100LL, A+
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