Airport code
HYS — Hays Regional Airport
HYS is the IATA code for Hays Regional Airport, an airport serving Hays, United States. Its ICAO code is KHYS, and it operates in the America/Chicago time zone (UTC-6). The airport sits at 38.8422, -99.2732 in the Northern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 1999 ft (609 m).
Overview
About Hays Regional Airport
Hays Regional Airport is three miles southeast of Hays, in Ellis County, Kansas, United States. It is used for general aviation and is home to one airline, United Express.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | HYS |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | KHYS |
| Airport name | Hays Regional Airport |
| City | Hays |
| Country | United States |
| Time zone | America/Chicago (UTC-6) |
| Latitude | 38.8422 |
| Longitude | -99.2732 |
| Elevation | 1999 ft (609 m) |
| Airport type | Medium airport |
| Continent | North America |
| Runways | 2 |
| Longest runway | 6,501 ft (1,982 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Hays Regional Airport?
The IATA code for Hays Regional Airport is HYS.
What is the ICAO code for Hays Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Hays Regional Airport is KHYS.
Where is HYS airport located?
Hays Regional Airport (HYS) is located in Hays, United States.
What time zone is HYS in?
Hays Regional Airport operates in the America/Chicago time zone, which is UTC-6.
What is the nearest airport to HYS?
The nearest airport to Hays Regional Airport (HYS) is Dodge City Regional Airport (DDC) in Dodge City, about 134 km away.
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