Hughes Airport
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About Hughes Airport
Hughes Airport is a state-owned public-use airport located one nautical mile (1.85 km) southwest of the central business district of Hughes, a city in the Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area of the U.S. state of Alaska.
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Live weather
PAHUNOTAMs
PAHUReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 3,380 ft / 1,030 m | 100 ft | Gravel-g | Unlit | Open |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Obstacle departure procedures (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (1)
Showing 5 of 5 FAA procedures on this overview. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hughes Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Hughes Airport?
The ICAO code for Hughes Airport is PAHU, and its IATA code is HUS.
Where is Hughes Airport located?
Hughes Airport is small airport located in Hughes, United States, at an elevation of 299 ft (91 m).
How many runways does Hughes Airport have?
Hughes Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,380 ft / 1,030 m.
Which airlines fly to Hughes Airport?
Airlines historically serving Hughes Airport include Astral Aviation (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Hughes Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from Hughes Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Hughes Airport in?
Hughes Airport is in the America/Anchorage time zone (UTC-08:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Hughes Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Hughes Airport is approximately 12.2° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Hughes Airport?
The nearest airport to Hughes Airport is Indian Mountain LRRS Airport (UTO), about 13.9 nm to the ese, followed by Hog River Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Hughes Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.