Airport guide
Hughes Municipal AirportIATA code HUS
Hughes Municipal Airport (HUS/PAHU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Hughes, United States in North America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Hughes, United States
- Codes
- HUS · PAHU
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Region
- North America
Hughes Municipal Airport (HUS/PAHU) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Hughes, United States in North America. Operating on America/Anchorage local time at coordinates 66.040°, -154.260°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Hughes Municipal Airport (HUS) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Hughes, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Hughes Municipal Airport details
- IATA code
- HUS
- ICAO code
- PAHU
- City
- Hughes
- Country
- United States
- Region
- North America
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- Coordinates
- 66.041°, -154.263°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 12 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Hughes Municipal Airport’s own pages.
HUS airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 91 m (299 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Operator
- Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2019
- 2,286
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing faa.gov (opens in a new tab)
- Nearest airport with scheduled flights
- Indian Mountain LRRS Airport UTO · 26 km
- OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated
Runways at HUS
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 17/35: 1,030 m, gravel.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,030 m3,380 ft | 30 m | gravel | Not listed as lit |
Routes from HUS
Originfacts does not track any routes from HUS yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where HUS is
0.4 km southwest
Hughes Municipal Airport lies 0.4 km southwest of Hughes city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at HUS
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Hughes, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Hughes Municipal Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Hughes
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
Hughes Municipal Airport: common questions
Where is Hughes Municipal Airport?
Hughes Municipal Airport serves Hughes, United States. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 66.041°, -154.263°.
What are the airport codes for Hughes Municipal Airport?
The IATA code is HUS and the ICAO code is PAHU.
What time zone is HUS in?
Hughes Municipal Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone.
How many runways does Hughes Municipal Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at HUS: 17/35 (1,030 m (3,380 ft), gravel).
How many passengers use Hughes Municipal Airport?
Wikidata records 2,286 passengers for 2019, the latest year it holds.
Who operates Hughes Municipal Airport?
Per Wikidata, HUS is operated by Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities.
How far is HUS from Hughes city centre?
Hughes Municipal Airport is about 0.4 km southwest of Hughes city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Hughes Municipal Airport?
OurAirports gives HUS’s elevation as 91 m (299 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Hughes Municipal Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record12 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q3207504 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)