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KHKS · HKS

Hawkins Field

32.33450°N

-90.22220°W

ARR / DAY

▼ 100.0%

DEP / DAY

▼ 100.0%

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.

Safety incidents

Last 7 days · 0 total

NORMAL

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

43m ago

Temp

86°F

Wind

4 kts

250°

Visib

10+ km

Ceil

—

METAR KHKS 270153Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP135 T03000228 PWINO

Runways

2 installed

5,387 FT MAX

Runway intelligence

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

41% of ops

278 land · 70 TO

30% of ops

203 land · 6 TO

15% of ops

99 land · 7 TO

14% of ops

96 land · 343 TO

Runway 34 carries 41% of operations (278 landings, 70 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 29 at 30%.

Approach quality

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

34 278 landings

UA 5%

29 203 landings

UA 4%

11 99 landings

UA 5%

16 96 landings

UA 0%

Approaches to 34 show a 5% unstable-approach rate (14 UA events from 278 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

15.0

flights/day · 450 total

Busy hour (local)

3pm

also 2pm · 8pm

Day vs night

60%

06:00–20:00 local

Traffic concentrates around 3pm–8pm local, averaging 15.0 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 1.1× weekday (16.9 vs 15.0 daily).

Aircraft character

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

Activity is led by (23% of 362 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	—
OTHER	35.500	0700-2100
ARNG OPS	35.500	0700-2100
LCL/P	119.650	0700-2100
OTHER	121.900	—
CD/P	121.900	—
OTHER	132.500	—
JACKSON	132.500	—
OTHER	139.050	0700-2100
ARNG OPS	139.050	0700-2100
OTHER	242.400	0700-2100
ARNG OPS	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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