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KHYS

Hays Regional Airport · Hays

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
1,999 ft / 609 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
RDO 122.30 MHz (WICHITA RDO)
Live Conversion
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Hays Regional Airport (KHYS), located in Hays, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 2 active runways with a maximum elevation of 1,999 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Hays Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KHYS / HYS
Municipality
Hays
Country
Region
US-KS — Kansas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
1,999 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,500 ft / 1,981 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 167.4° / 347.4°
RWY 16 (167.4°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 34 (347.4°)
111.50 MHz
IDENT: HYS | CRS: 339°
Runway 04 / 22
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 4,500 ft / 1,372 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: 48° / 228°
RWY 04 (48°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 22 (228°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

AWOS AWOS 3
125.53 MHz
CNTR KANSAS CITY CNTR
124.40 MHz
RDO WICHITA RDO
122.30 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.80 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

KRSL
Russell Municipal Airport
40 km / 22 nm
KDDCILS
Dodge City Regional Airport
135 km / 73 nm
KSLNILS
Salina Municipal Airport
141 km / 76 nm
KHUTILS
Hutchinson Municipal Airport
150 km / 81 nm
KGCKILS
Garden City Regional Airport
162 km / 88 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026