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📍 Galax Hillsville⬆ 2,693 ft1 runways
KHLX ·

Twin County Airport

36.76610°N
-80.82360°W
ARR / DAY
1
60.0%
DEP / DAY
2
116.7%

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 4,151 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 1 arrivals and 2 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

7h ago
Temp
64°F
Wind
4 kts
180°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KHLX 260155Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3018 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

4,151 FT MAX
01/19
4,151 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

19
81% of ops
21 land · 0 TO
01
19% of ops
5 land · 2 TO
Runway 19 carries 81% of operations (21 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 01 at 19%.

Approach quality

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

19 21 landings
UA 0%
01 5 landings
UA 0%
Approaches to 19 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 21 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
2.0
flights/day · 59 total
Busy hour (local)
6pm
also 8pm · 7pm
Day vs night
66%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 6pm–7pm local, averaging 2.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.6× weekday (1.4 vs 2.3 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (18% of 51 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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