A general aviation setting with a tower
The City of Hickory describes its airport as a general aviation facility with a contract control tower. Training at a towered airport provides a setting to learn communication and airport procedures with your instructor.
Tower operations and procedures should always be checked against current aeronautical information. This page is visitor information, not a flight-planning reference.
Plan your first visit
Skyview publishes its contact address as 3101 9th Avenue Drive Northwest, Hickory, NC 28601. The City lists the airport at 3103 on the same road. Call Skyview for the exact meeting point before you arrive.
The airport is just off U.S. 321. For visitors from Hickory, Catawba County, and surrounding communities, begin by arranging a school visit or an introductory flight.
Open airport directions ↗Choose your training goal
Skyview publishes private, instrument, and commercial training, flight reviews, and ground instruction. Confirm your program’s instructor and aircraft assignment at Hickory when scheduling. Hickory’s fleet includes the N3337E and N63SA Cessna 172s and N87W Piper Archer. Simulator scheduling is arranged separately through Flight Circle.
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The City of Hickory maintains visitor and airport information. Skyview’s phone number is the contact for training; airport FBO contact details belong to a separate organization.
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