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Hawkins Field

32.33450°N
-90.22220°W
ARR / DAY
9
▼ 2.9%
DEP / DAY
13
▼ 3.2%

Hawkins Field (KHKS/HKS) is a small general aviation airport located in Jackson, MS. It features 2 runways with the longest being 5,387 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 9 arrivals and 13 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 7 total

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Go-arounds
0
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Rejected takeoffs
0
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Unstable approaches
7
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Return to field
0

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

59m ago
Temp
81°F
Wind
0 kts
0°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KHKS 070253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT046 27/24 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02720244 53016 PWINO $

Runways

2 installed

5,387 FT MAX
11/29
3,431 ft × 150
CON● LITMED
16/34
5,387 ft × 150
ASP● LITHIGH

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

34
42% of ops
102 land · 37 TO
16
24% of ops
60 land · 128 TO
29
21% of ops
51 land · 2 TO
11
13% of ops
32 land · 2 TO
Runway 34 carries 42% of operations (102 landings, 37 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 24%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

34 102 landings
UA 13%
16 60 landings
UA 0%
29 51 landings
UA 8%
11 32 landings
UA 6%
Approaches to 34 show a 13% unstable-approach rate (13 UA events from 102 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy — hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
16.1
flights/day · 483 total
Busy hour (local)
2pm
also 10pm · 8pm
Day vs night
58%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 2pm–8pm local, averaging 16.1 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.9× weekday (15.9 vs 17.0 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here — top types over the last 30 days

72 · 20%
36 · 10%
28 · 8%
27 · 7%
26 · 7%
25 · 7%
Activity is led by (20% of 367 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 119.650 —
TWR 119.650 0700-2100
TWR 257.800 0700-2100
GND 121.900 0700-2100
GND 239.000 0700-2100
APCH 123.900 —
APCH 125.250 —
APCH 319.200 —
UNICOM 122.950 —
ASOS 120.625 —
ARNG OPS 35.500 0700-2100
OTHER 35.500 0700-2100
LCL/P 119.650 0700-2100
CD/P 121.900 —
OTHER 121.900 —
JACKSON 132.500 —
OTHER 132.500 —
ARNG OPS 139.050 0700-2100
OTHER 139.050 0700-2100
ARNG OPS 242.400 0700-2100
OTHER 242.400 0700-2100
LCL/P 257.800 0700-2100
OTHER 259.100 —
JACKSON 259.100 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZME
Fuel:
100LL, A+

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

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© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 03:52 UTC