Hutchinson Municipal Airport (Kansas)
Hutchinson Municipal Airport is a city-owned public airport three miles east of Hutchinson, in Reno County, Kansas.Hutchinson Municipal Airport covers at an elevation of 1,543 feet above mean sea level. It has three asphalt runways: 13/31 is 7,004 by 100 feet ; 4/22 is 6,000 by 100 feet ; and 17/35 is 4,252 by 75 feet.
In 2010 the airport had 40,850 aircraft operations, average 120 per day: 88% general aviation, 7% military and 5% air taxi, 33 aircraft were then based at this airport: 71% single-engine, 21% multi-engine, 5% jet and 3% helicopter.
There are no airline flights; Air Midwest Beechcraft 1900s stopped at Hutchinson until 1990. Efforts to attract airlines in recent years have failed, the airport being too close to Kansas' busiest airport, Wichita.
