Henderson–Oxford Airport
Airport
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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]
Henderson–Oxford Airport | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Owner | Oxford-Henderson Airport Authority | ||||||||||
| Serves | Oxford, North Carolina | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 526 ft (160 m) | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°21′42″N 078°31′45″W | ||||||||||
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  HNZ Location of airport in North Carolina | |||||||||||
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| Source: Federal Aviation Administration[1] | |||||||||||
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
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]
