Hawkins Field (HKS): Codes, Runways & Location
Hawkins Field (IATA: HKS · ICAO: KHKS) is a small airport serving Jackson, United States. It lies at 32.3345° N, 90.2222° W, 341 ft (104 m) above sea level.
Overview of Hawkins Field
Hawkins Field is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Jackson in United States. It is identified by the IATA code HKS and the ICAO code KHKS. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Hawkins Field has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1642 m (5387 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: concrete, asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 341 ft (104 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) about 14 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,642 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hawkins Field
Where is Hawkins Field located?
Hawkins Field is located in Jackson, United States. Its coordinates are 32.3345° N, 90.2222° W.
What is the airport code for Hawkins Field?
Hawkins Field has an IATA code of HKS and an ICAO code of KHKS.
How long is the runway at Hawkins Field?
Hawkins Field's longest runway is about 1642 m (5387 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Hawkins Field have?
Hawkins Field has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with concrete, asphalt surfacing.
Is Hawkins Field a major airport?
Hawkins Field is classified as a small airport.
About this data
Details for Hawkins Field are derived from OurAirports, a community-maintained, public-domain database of the world’s airports. Read more on Wikipedia →