Hutchinson Municipal Airport (Kansas)

Hutchinson Municipal Airport (IATA: HUT, ICAO: KHUT, FAA LID: HUT) is a city-owned public airport three miles east of Hutchinson, in Reno County, Kansas.[1]

Hutchinson Municipal Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Hutchinson
ServesHutchinson, Kansas
Elevation AMSL1,543 ft / 470 m
Coordinates38°03′56″N 097°51′38″W
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
13/31 7,004 2,135 Asphalt
4/22 6,000 1,829 Asphalt
17/35 4,252 1,296 Asphalt
Statistics (2008)
Aircraft operations53,134
Based aircraft29

Facilities and aircraft

Hutchinson Municipal Airport covers 1,597 acres (646 ha) at an elevation of 1,543 feet (470 m) above mean sea level. It has three asphalt runways: 13/31 is 7,004 by 100 feet (2,135 x 30 m); 4/22 is 6,000 by 100 feet (1,829 x 30 m); and 17/35 is 4,252 by 75 feet (1,296 x 23 m).[1]

In 2010 the airport had 40,850 aircraft operations, average 120 per day: 88% general aviation, 7% military and 5% air taxi, 33 aircraft were then based at this airport: 71% single-engine, 21% multi-engine, 5% jet and 3% helicopter.[1]

There are no airline flights; Air Midwest Beechcraft 1900s stopped at Hutchinson until 1990. Efforts to attract airlines in recent years have failed, the airport being too close to Kansas' busiest airport, Wichita.

References

  1. FAA Airport Master Record for HUT (Form 5010 PDF), effective 2009-07-02.


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