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 facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
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
- Fuel and services
- no fuel reported; the services card below
- On the chart
- Denver sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 13E
- In the FAA's files since
- April 1976
Runway
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| E/W | 2,200 × 40 ft | Asphalt |
Radio frequencies
| UNICOM | 122.8 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
The FAA's record lists no fuel or services for this airport.
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Cal Black Memorial (29 nm south), Blanding Municipal (47 nm southeast).
Nearest fields reporting avgas: Cal Black Memorial (29 nm south), Blanding Municipal (47 nm southeast), Monticello Airport (49 nm east).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Utah · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- <airport hazardous due to poor approach/departure paths. High hills north and west. Runway slopes down to west.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
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, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Utah.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 1 since 1982, 0 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Hanksville 3 aircraft · 3 piston singles
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 1 since 1982 · 0 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Utah 1,440 since 1982 · 264 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 4 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Utah 49 landing places
- Utah 8,356 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/UT03.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 29, 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 29, 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.