Hays Regional Airport (HYS): Codes, Runways & Location
Hays Regional Airport (IATA: HYS · ICAO: KHYS) is a medium-sized airport serving Hays, United States. It lies at 38.8445° N, 99.2731° W, 1999 ft (609 m) above sea level.
Overview of Hays Regional Airport
Hays Regional Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Hays in United States. It is identified by the IATA code HYS and the ICAO code KHYS. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Hays Regional Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1982 m (6501 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, 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 1999 ft (609 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) about 40 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 ≈ 1,982 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Hays Regional Airport
Where is Hays Regional Airport located?
Hays Regional Airport is located in Hays, United States. Its coordinates are 38.8445° N, 99.2731° W.
What is the airport code for Hays Regional Airport?
Hays Regional Airport has an IATA code of HYS and an ICAO code of KHYS.
How long is the runway at Hays Regional Airport?
Hays Regional Airport's longest runway is about 1982 m (6501 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Hays Regional Airport have?
Hays Regional Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with concrete, asphalt surfacing.
Is Hays Regional Airport a major airport?
Hays Regional Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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