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Hutchinson Municipal Butler Field

44.85990°N
-94.38250°W
ARR / DAY
3
▲ 50.0%
DEP / DAY
6
▲ 200.0%

Hutchinson Municipal Butler Field (KHCD) is a small general aviation airport located in Hutchinson, MN, 56 mi west of Minneapolis. It features 1 runway measuring 4,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 3 arrivals and 6 departures per day on average over the last 1 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

18h ago
Temp
64°F
Wind
—
—
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
METAR KHCD 192155Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/05 A3029 RMK AO2

Runways

1 installed

4,000 FT MAX
15/33
4,000 ft × 75
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

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

15
51% of ops
39 land · 14 TO
33
49% of ops
38 land · 16 TO
Runway 15 carries 51% of operations (39 landings, 14 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 33 at 49%.

Approach quality

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

15 39 landings
UA 3%
33 38 landings
UA 5%
Approaches to 15 show a 3% unstable-approach rate (1 UA events from 39 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
5.0
flights/day · 150 total
Busy hour (local)
10pm
also 8pm · 3pm
Day vs night
46%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–10pm local, averaging 5.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (2.9 vs 6.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (37% of 134 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800 —
UNICOM 122.800 —
AWOS 118.525 —
OTHER 121.725 —
APT REMA 121.725 —
OTHER 127.100 —
REDWOOD 127.100 —
OTHER 290.200 —
REDWOOD 290.200 —
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Mag var:
4° E
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p
© SkyMeter · All flight data subject to ODbL attribution · Updated 16:12 UTC