KHYS· HYS· Hays
Hays Regional Airport
medium airport · elevation 1,999 ft (609 m)
11:13Z 02:01Z Night
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Current METARVFR
31 min ago·01:56ZKHYS 090156Z AUTO 02016KT 10SM SCT044 OVC055 22/18 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND 04034/0108 LTG DSNT E AND SE SLP078 T02170183 $
Wind
020° 16 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
5,500 ft
Temperature
22°C / 18°C
temp / dew
QNH
1009 hPa
29.81 inHg
Clouds
SCT 4,400ft, OVC 5,500ft
Weather
—
Station
KHYS
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator peak wind of 34 knots from 40 degrees at 01:08 LTG DSNT E AND SE sea level pressure of 1007.8 HPa hourly temperature of 21.7°C and dew point of 18.3°C
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
SIGMET / AIRMET (1)
- SIGMETCONVECTIVESEV09 01:55Z → 09 03:55ZSFC – 60,000 ft
PIREPs (0)
None reported in area.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
04/221372 mCON
16/341982 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 | HW 14 kt | XW 8 kt L |
| RWY 16/34 | TW 14 kt | XW 9 kt L |
38.8445°, -99.2731°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 04/22 (use 04) | Preferred | HW 14 | 8 L | — |
| RWY 16/34 (use 34) | Usable | HW 14 | 9 R | — |
Density altitude
3,429 ft
elevation 1,999 ft
ISA deviation
+11.0°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KHYS
- AWOSAWOS 3125.525
- CNTRKANSAS CITY CNTR124.400
- RDOWICHITA RDO122.300
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800
Navaids near airportwithin 30 NM
| Ident | Type | Freq | Dist (NM) | Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYS | VORTAC | 110.40 MHz | 0.3 | MEDIUM |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 04/224,501 ft (1,372 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 16/346,501 ft (1,982 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)KHYS
Wind14 kt
Vis16.1 km
Temp32°C
QNH1009 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=303
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Hays Regional Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/06/09 01:18 UTC
09/06Z
09/12Z
09/18Z
10/00Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE09/01Z → 09/14Z02020G27KT · 6 SM · BKN040 OVC060
Wind: 02020G27KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN040 OVC060
TAF AMD KHYS 090116Z 0901/0924 02020G27KT P6SM BKN040 OVC060
VFRFM09/14Z → 09/18Z18012KT · 6 SM · SCT100
Wind: 18012KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: SCT100
FM091400 18012KT P6SM SCT100
VFRFM09/18Z → 10/00Z21020G29KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 21020G29KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM091800 21020G29KT P6SM FEW250
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KHYS 090116Z 0901/0924 02020G27KT P6SM BKN040 OVC060 FM091400 18012KT P6SM SCT100 FM091800 21020G29KT P6SM FEW250
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