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Hutchinson Municipal Airport

HUT · KHUT · Hutchinson, KS · 1,543 ft elevation · var 4E · Towered

Airport information

ICAO / IATA
KHUT / HUT
Coordinates
38.0655, -97.8606
Elevation
1,543 ft MSL
Magnetic variation
4E
Sectional chart
WICHITA
Airport use
Public
Control tower
Yes
ARTCC
KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
Flight service (FSS)
WICHITA
NOTAM facility
HUT
Attendance
MON-FRI 0800-1800; SAT-SUN 0800-1700
Beacon
white-green (SS-SR)
Segmented circle
No
Wind indicator
lighted
Activated
1940/04
Distance from city
3 E

Weather

METAR observed

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TAF forecast

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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-21

EventLocal (CDT)UTC
Morning civil twilight
Loggable night ends
05:37 AM10:37Z
Sunrise06:09 AM11:09Z
Sunset08:58 PM01:58Z
Evening civil twilight
Loggable night begins
09:29 PM02:29Z
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:29 PM → 05:37 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:58 PM → 05:09 AM

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Night operations

Airport lighting
SEE RMK
Rotating beacon
white-green · SS-SR
Pilot-controlled lighting
ACTVT MALSR RWY 13; PAPI RWY 4, 17, 35; VASI RWY 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 17/35; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF. on 118.5Chart Supplement ↗

Runway lighting aids — 04: 4-light PAPI (left) · 22: VASI · 13: MALSR · 31: VASI · 17: 4-light PAPI (left) · 35: 4-light PAPI (left).

FAA night windows (civil twilight, loggable night §1.1, currency §61.57) are in the live weather panel above.

Traffic pattern

04TPANSEW
LEFT traffic
Landing
Rwy 04 · 038°
Pattern
left (turns left)
TPA
2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL)
CTAF
118.5

Enter the left downwind for Rwy 04 at 2,500 ft MSL (≈1,000 AGL) on a 45°. TPA estimated at 1,000 ft AGL (not charted for this field).

Runway 04/22

4,405 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Fair)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 42k, Double wheel 52k, Dual tandem 76k.

04
Heading
038° mag · 42° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
22
Heading
218° mag · 222° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3.4°)
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Trees, 88 ft, 1,450 ft from threshold, 300 ft R of centerline — 14:1 slope to clear · penetrates the 20:1 visual approach surface

Runway 13/31

7,003 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent)

Edge lights: High. Weight bearing: Single wheel 44k, Double wheel 58k, Dual tandem 103k.

13
Heading
134° mag · 138° true
Markings
precision
Approach lights
MALSR
Instrument landing
ILS · CAT I · LOC 110.1 (HUT) · GS 3.00°
Traffic pattern
Left
Approach obstacle
Tree, 38 ft, 1,627 ft from threshold, 550 ft R of centerline — 37:1 slope to clear
31
Heading
314° mag · 318° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
VASI (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left

Runway 17/35

4,012 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Excellent)

Edge lights: Med. Weight bearing: Single wheel 43.5k, Double wheel 58.5k, Dual tandem 76k.

17
Heading
173° mag · 177° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
35
Heading
353° mag · 357° true
Markings
nonprecision
VGSI
4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
Traffic pattern
Left
ft · ≥1.5× comfortable, under 1.25× tight · saved across airports

Communication frequencies

ServiceFrequencyNotes
A/D125.5WICHITA APP DEP
ATIS124.25
CTAF118.5
GND121.9
RDO122.05WICHITA RDO
TWR118.5
UNIC122.95UNICOM

Nearby navigation aids

NavAidTypeFreqRadial / Dist magnetic
HUT · HutchinsonVOR-DME116.80r031° / 5.4 NM
ICT · WichitaVORTAC113.80r319° / 23.3 NM
IAB · Mc ConnellTACAN116.50r307° / 38.7 NM

Airport diagram

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Chart Supplement FAA A/FD

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Services

Fuel available
100LL, Jet A
Bottled oxygen
NONE
Bulk oxygen
LOW
Airframe service
MAJOR
Powerplant service
MAJOR
Parking
tiedowns, hangars
Other services
Air freight, Charter, Instruction, Rental

Ownership & management

Owner
CITY OF HUTCHINSON
125 E AVENUE B, P O BOX 1567, HUTCHINSON, KS
620-694-2611
Manager
ALEK STANG, C.M.
1100 N. AIRPORT ROAD, STE 112, HUTCHINSON, KS
620-259-4192

Remarks FAA

  • MIGRATORY BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • CROSSING RWYS USED FOR TAXIING TO AND FM ACTIVE RWYS.
  • ARPT SFC CONDS UNMON FM 0300Z-1100Z.
  • FOR CD CTC WICHITA APCH AT 316-350-1520.
  • TWY B3 DSGND AS A NON-MOVEMENT AREA.
  • ACTVT MALSR RWY 13; PAPI RWY 4, 17, 35; VASI RWY 22; MIRL RWY 04/22 & 17/35; HIRL RWY 13/31 - CTAF.
  • ATTENDANT AFT HRS CALL 620-663-1546.
  • SELF SERVICE 100LL FUEL AVBL N OF THE TRANSIENT APRON

Weather is live from the Aviation Weather Center; airport facility data is from the FAA NASR (28-day cycle). For planning and education only; always verify against official sources. Open KHUT in a full tool: METAR/TAF decoder, crosswind calculator, sun & night times, or the density altitude calculator. Planning from here? Find the nearest airport with fuel or an approach, or check whether an IFR alternate is required.

About KHUT

Hutchinson Municipal Airport (HUT · KHUT) is an airport in Hutchinson, KS, at 1,543 ft MSL. It has 3 runways, the longest 7,003 ft, with a control tower. This page shows live METAR/TAF weather, runway crosswinds, frequencies, navaids, and FAA charts for KHUT, refreshed from the Aviation Weather Center and FAA NASR.

Does KHUT have a control tower?

Yes. Hutchinson Municipal Airport has an operating FAA control tower. Check the Comms & NavAids tab for tower and ground frequencies.

What is the longest runway at KHUT?

Hutchinson Municipal Airport has 3 runways; the longest is 7,003 ft. See the Runways tab for headings, surface, and lighting.

Where is KHUT?

Hutchinson Municipal Airport is in Hutchinson, KS, at an elevation of 1,543 ft MSL. Coordinates: 38.0655, -97.8606.

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