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KHLG

Wheeling Ohio County Airport · Wheeling

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅

Field Elevation

1,195 ft / 364 m

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.10 MHz (TWR)

Live Conversion

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hPa

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

Runway Summary (Quick-Links)

03/21 · 5,001 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED 16/34 · 4,499 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED

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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Wheeling Ohio County Airport (KHLG), located in Wheeling, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,195 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Wheeling Ohio County Airport

ICAO / IATA

KHLG / HLG

Municipality

Wheeling

Country

US — United States

Region

US-WV — West Virginia

GPS Coordinates

📍 40.174999, -80.646301 🗺️

Transition Altitude

18,000 ft

Elevation

1,195 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 03 / 21

ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED

Runway Length: 5,001 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 26° / 206°

RWY 03 (26°)

109.70 MHz

IDENT: HLG | CRS: 33°

RWY 21 (206°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Runway 16 / 34

LIGHTED

Runway Length: 4,499 ft / 1,371 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 151° / 331°

RWY 16 (151°)

No ILS / Visual Only

RWY 34 (331°)

No ILS / Visual Only

Nearby Navaids

Ground-based navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME) in the vicinity or associated with this airport.

CFX · NDB (Cadiz)239 kHz

40.236698, -81.013199 · 1,158 ft

HL · NDB (Dorch)212 kHz

40.109600, -80.688698 · 0 ft

AIR · VOR-DME (Bellaire)117,100 kHz

40.016998, -80.817299 · 1,290 ft

HLG · VOR-DME (Wheeling)112,200 kHz

40.259899, -80.568604 · 1,269 ft

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D PITTSBURG APP/DEP

118.65 MHz

ASOS ASOS

127.38 MHz

CTAF CTAF

118.10 MHz

GND GND

121.75 MHz

RDO ELKINS RDO

118.65 MHz

TWR TWR

118.10 MHz

UNIC UNICOM

122.95 MHz

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Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026