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KHLX ·

Twin County Airport

36.76610°N

-80.82360°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 14.3%

DEP / DAY

▲ 160.0%

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

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

2d ago

Temp

82°F

Wind

5 kts

230°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KHLX 301855Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM SCT035 28/18 A3025 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

79% of ops

19 land · 0 TO

21% of ops

5 land · 0 TO

Runway 19 carries 79% of operations (19 landings, 0 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 01 at 21%.

Approach quality

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

19 19 landings

UA 0%

01 5 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 19 show a 0% unstable-approach rate (0 UA events from 19 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

1.7

flights/day · 51 total

Busy hour (local)

6pm

also 7pm · 8pm

Day vs night

67%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 6pm–8pm local, averaging 1.7 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (1.5 vs 1.9 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (23% of 48 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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