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Hite Airport

UT03 · Hanksville, Utah · Garfield County · map

Hite Airport is a private airport, 33 miles southeast of Hanksville, Utah, 3,840 feet above sea level. Its one runway, E/W, is 2,200 feet of asphalt.

Private use: permission from the owner is required before landing here.

The airport

Codes
FAA UT03
Kind
Airport · private use, permission required · publicly owned
Elevation
3,840 feet above sea level
Control tower
No control tower
Attended
unattended
On the chart
Denver sectional
Magnetic variation
13E
In the FAA's files since
April 1976

This airport's record at the FAA

Runway

EWN1,000 ft
Runways drawn to scale from the FAA's positions, north up.

For understanding the field, not for navigation.

RunwayLength × widthSurfaceLights
E/W2,200 × 40 ftAsphalt

Radio frequencies

UNICOM122.8

Aircraft registered in Hanksville from the FAA register

3 aircraft are registered to owners in Hanksville, Utah: 3 piston singles. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.

Individuals are counted, never named. All aircraft registered in Utah.

Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal

2020-05-06WPR20CA139 · Cessna 180 N89SJ · accident · no injuries

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

  • <airport hazardous due to poor approach/departure paths. High hills north and west. Runway slopes down to west.

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.