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KHUA

Redstone Army Air Field · Redstone Arsnl Huntsville

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
684 ft / 208 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 126.95 MHz (TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
17/35 · 7,300 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Redstone Army Air Field (KHUA), located in Redstone Arsnl Huntsville, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 684 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.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
Redstone Army Air Field
ICAO / IATA
KHUA / HUA
Municipality
Redstone Arsnl Huntsville
Country
Region
US-AL — Alabama
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
684 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 17 / 35
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 7,300 ft / 2,225 m
Runway Width: 150 ft / 46 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 169° / 349°
RWY 17 (169°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 35 (349°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D HUNTSVILLE APP/DEP
118.05 MHz
CTAF CTAF
126.95 MHz
GCA GCA
124.80 MHz
OPS BASE OPS
126.20 MHz
TWR TWR
126.95 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KHSVILS
Huntsville International Carl T Jones Field
9 km / 5 nm
KMSLILS
Northwest Alabama Regional Airport
85 km / 46 nm
KBHMILS
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
124 km / 67 nm
KCHAILS
Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)
141 km / 76 nm
KANBILS
Anniston Regional Airport
143 km / 77 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026