Terminal Procedures

KHEY — Hanchey Ahp (Fort Rucker)

FORT RUCKER, AL · 2 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA HEY1 runwayLongest 476 ftToweredVolume SE-4Not for navigation

1 published instrument approach: 1 RNAV (GPS).

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Instrument approach procedures

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COPTER RNAV (GPS) RWY 17 chart previewCOPTER RNAV (GPS) RWY 17—PDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

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TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMS—PDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KHEY airport information

Control tower
Yes
Attendance
All mon-fri 0600-0030
ARTCC
Jacksonville Center
Flight service
Anniston
NOTAM facility
OZR (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
3W
Traffic pattern altitude
583 ft
Beacon
White, sunset to sunrise
Customs
Landing rights airport
Ownership
Privately owned
Sectional
New Orleans

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

Runways

476 × 50 ft1735N1,000 ft
Runway layout at KHEY, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
17/35476 ft50 ftAsphalt FairMedium intensity

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

FAA remarks for KHEY

  • ALTERNATE NAME: FORT RUCKER
  • FUEL: 100, J8
  • TFC PAT ALT 900' MSL.
  • HELICOPTER RWY
  • LGT: HI INTS ROT BCN, 60/80 WHITE FLASHES PER MIN.
  • OPR 1130-0545Z++OR UNTIL MISSION COMPLETE, MON-FRI EXC HOL, OT CTC CAIRNS TWR. SEE FLIP AP/1, FLT HAZ, FORT RUCKER.
  • RSTD: NO TRAN ACFT.
  • CAUTION: INTS STU TRNG.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Common questions about KHEY

What charts are available for KHEY?

2 current FAA charts for Hanchey Ahp (Fort Rucker), including 1 instrument approach. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

How long is the runway at KHEY?

Hanchey Ahp (Fort Rucker) has 1 runway. The longest is 17/35 at 476 ft by 50 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KHEY have an ILS approach?

No ILS is published. In total KHEY has 1 published instrument approach, of which 1 are RNAV (GPS).

Which runway do instrument approaches serve at KHEY?

Every published approach serves one runway end. There is no instrument procedure to the reciprocal direction, so an arrival in instrument conditions commits to that single approach direction regardless of the wind.

Is KHEY a towered airport?

Yes. Hanchey Ahp (Fort Rucker) has an operating control tower, within Jacksonville Center's airspace. Tower, ground and clearance frequencies are listed on this page.

Are these KHEY charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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