Hutchinson Regional
HUT · KHUT · Hutchinson, Kansas · Reno County · map
Hutchinson Regional is a public-use airport owned by the City of Hutchinson, 3 miles east of Hutchinson, Kansas, 1,542 feet above sea level. It has 3 runways; the longest, 13/31, is 7,003 feet of asphalt. It has a control tower, fuel (100LL avgas, Jet A) and about 34 based aircraft. The FAA counts about 35,211 takeoffs and landings a year. About 82 passengers boarded flights here in the FAA's fiscal year 2024.
Weather right now KHUT · observed 4:52 pm CDT (21:52 UTC), 60 minutes ago
VFR good flying weather
- Wind from the south-southwest (200°) at 13 knots, gusting to 21
- Visibility 10 miles or more
- Temperature 85°F (29°C), dew point 56°F (13°C)
- Altimeter 29.93 inHg
The forecast issued Tue 12:20 pm CDT (17:20 UTC), good until Wed 1:00 pm CDT (18:00 UTC)
- From Tue 1:00 pm CDT (18:00 UTC): wind from the south-southwest at 14 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
- From Tue 8:00 pm CDT (01:00 UTC): wind from the south at 6 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
- From Wed 10:00 am CDT (15:00 UTC): wind from the south-southwest at 7 knots, visibility more than 6 miles, clear skies VFR
The codes as issued (METAR and TAF)
METAR KHUT 062152Z 20013G21KT 10SM CLR 29/13 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP116 T02940133
TAF KHUT 061720Z 0618/0718 20014KT P6SM SKC FM070100 18006KT P6SM SKC FM071500 21007KT P6SM SKC
From the National Weather Service's aviation weather service, refreshed every few minutes; times are local to the airport with UTC in brackets. For a flight, get your briefing from Flight Service or an approved provider.
The airport
- Codes
- FAA HUT · ICAO KHUT
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- City of Hutchinson
- Elevation
- 1,542 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- A control tower · 6:00 am to 10:00 pm
- Attended
- Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 6:00 pm; weekends, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas, Jet A
- Repairs
- airframe: major repairs; engine: major repairs
- Parking
- hangar, tiedown
- On the chart
- Wichita sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1940
Runways 3
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 13/31 | 7,003 × 100 ft | Asphalt, excellent | High-intensity lights |
| 04/22 | 4,405 × 100 ft | Asphalt, fair | Medium-intensity lights |
| 17/35 | 4,012 × 75 ft | Concrete, excellent | Medium-intensity lights |
- Runway 13: ILS, medium-intensity approach lights with runway alignment lights (MALSR), tree 38 ft high 1,627 ft from the end
- Runway 31: VASI, four boxes on the left
- Runway 04: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 22: VASI, two boxes on the left, trees 88 ft high 1,450 ft from the end
- Runway 17: PAPI, four lights on the left
- Runway 35: PAPI, four lights on the left
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) · Tower | 118.5 | Hutchinson |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | 124.25 | Hutchinson |
| Ground | 121.9 | Hutchinson |
| Approach and departure | 125.5 | Hutchinson |
| Emergency | 121.5 | Hutchinson |
Automated weather (ASOS), by phone 620-662-1071.
Based aircraft as counted for the FAA, fiscal year 2024
Takeoffs and landings a year about 35,211, the FAA's fiscal year 2024 (October 2023 to September 2024)
Local flights stay in the traffic pattern or nearby, often practice; travelling flights arrive from or leave for somewhere else. Counts at airports without a tower are the FAA's estimates.
Wind map live wind over the area, from Windy.com
Colours show wind speed, the moving lines its direction; drag the time bar for the coming days. Map and forecast by Windy.com.
Aircraft registered in Hutchinson from the FAA register
34 aircraft are registered to owners in Hutchinson, Kansas: 23 piston singles, 4 weight-shift and powered parachutes, 4 gliders, 2 helicopters, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Companies and organisations in town with two or more aircraft:
Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Kansas.
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 15 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file
- Activate approach lights (MALSR) runway 13; PAPI runway 4, 17, 35; VASI runway 22; medium-intensity runway lights runway 04/22 and 17/35; high-intensity runway lights runway 13/31 - the common traffic frequency.
- Self service 100LL fuel available north of the transient apron
- Migratory birds on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Crossing runways used for taxiing to and from active runways.
- Airport surface conditions unmon from 0300Z-1100Z.
- Taxiway B3 dsgnd as a NON-MOVEMENT area.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 5, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.