Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KHYS / HYS
- Coordinates
- 38.8445, -99.2732
- Elevation
- 1,999 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8E
- Sectional chart
- WICHITA
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- KANSAS CITY (ZKC)
- Flight service (FSS)
- WICHITA
- NOTAM facility
- HYS
- Attendance
- ALL DALGT
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1960/04
- Distance from city
- 3 SE
Weather
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (CDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:40 AM | 10:40Z |
| Sunrise | 06:12 AM | 11:12Z |
| Sunset | 09:05 PM | 02:05Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:37 PM | 02:37Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:37 PM → 05:40 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
10:05 PM → 05:12 AM
Plan a flight from KHYS
Runway 04/22
4,501 ft × 75 ft · Concrete (Good) 04
- Heading
- 040° mag · 48° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
22
- Heading
- 220° mag · 228° true
- Markings
- nonprecision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Runway 16/34
6,501 ft × 100 ft · Concrete (Excellent) 16
- Heading
- 159° mag · 167° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
34
- Heading
- 339° mag · 347° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Approach lights
- MALSR
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| AWOS | 125.525 | AWOS 3 |
| CNTR | 124.4 | KANSAS CITY CNTR |
| RDO | 122.3 | WICHITA RDO |
| UNIC | 122.8 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| HYS · Hays | VORTAC | 110.40 | r127° / 0.3 NM |
Airport diagram
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Approaches
- ILS OR LOC RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 0F
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 04 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 0A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 22 ↗ · amdt 0B
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 2A
- VOR/DME RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 3G
- VOR/DME RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 2G
- VOR RWY 16 ↗ · amdt 3E
- VOR RWY 34 ↗ · amdt 5E
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A
- Bottled oxygen
- NONE
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air freight, Agricultural, Charter, Instruction, Rental
Ownership & management
Owner
CITY OF HAYS
PO BOX 490, HAYS, KS
785-628-7320
Manager
JAMIE SALTER
BOX 490, HAYS, KS
785-628-7370
Remarks FAA
- ARPT CLSD TO UNSKED ACR OPNS WITH MORE THAN 30 PSGR SEATS EXCP 24 HRS PPR CALL AMGR 785-625-1011. ARFF INDEX B EQPT IS PROVDD FOR SKEDD ACR OPNS AND IS AVBL FOR UNSKEDD ACR OPNS WITH 24 HR PPR.
- BIRDS AND DEER ON AND IN VCNTY OF THE ARPT.
- FOR FBO HRS OF OPN CTC (785) 628-8881. FOR AFT HRS FUEL CTC FBO.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC KANSAS CITY ARTCC AT 913-254-8508.
- NO TURF TKOFS OR LDGS ALLOWED ON THE AIRFIELD.
- ACTVT MALSR RWY 34; REIL RWYS 16, 4 AND 22; PAPI RWYS 16, 34, 4, AND 22; MIRL RWYS 16/34 AND 4/22 - CTAF.
- ULTRALIGHT ACTIVITY ON & INVOF ARPT.
- EXC JULY 4TH, THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS.
- PCR VALUE: 80/R/C/W/T
- PCR VALUE: 270/R/C/W/T
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