FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 19 FEBRUARY 2026
Location
| FAA Identifier: | HKS |
| Lat/Long: | 32-20-05.2000N 090-13-21.1000W
32-20.086667N 090-13.351667W
32.3347778,-90.2225278
(estimated) |
| Elevation: | 341.3 ft. / 104.0 m (surveyed) |
| Variation: | 00W (2010) |
| From city: | 3 miles NW of JACKSON, MS |
| Time zone: | UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time) |
| Zip code: | 39213 |
Airport Operations
| Airport use: | Open to the public |
| Activation date: | 04/1940 |
| Control tower: | yes |
| ARTCC: | MEMPHIS CENTER |
| FSS: | GREENWOOD FLIGHT SERVICE STATION |
| NOTAMs facility: | HKS (NOTAM-D service available) |
| Attendance: | 0700-2100 |
| Wind indicator: | lighted |
| Segmented circle: | yes |
| Lights: | ACTVT MALS RWY 16; REIL RWY 34; HIRL 16/34 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 11/29 ATCT-CTL. WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RWY 11/29 UNAVBL. |
| Beacon: | white-green (lighted land airport)
Operates sunset to sunrise. |
Airport Communications
| CTAF: | 119.65 |
| UNICOM: | 122.95 |
| WX ASOS: | 120.625 (601-354-4037) |
| HAWKINS GROUND: | 121.9 239.0 [0700-2100] |
| HAWKINS TOWER: | 119.65 257.8 [0700-2100] |
| JACKSON APPROACH: | 123.9 ;333-152 125.25 ;153-332 |
| JACKSON DEPARTURE: | 123.9 ;333-152 125.25 ;153-332 |
| CLEARANCE DELIVERY: | 121.9 |
| ARNG OPS: | 139.05 242.4 35.5FM |
| IC: | 123.9 ;333-152 |
| WX ASOS at JAN (8 nm E): | 121.05 (601-769-1216) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at MBO (9 nm NE): | 119.125 (601-605-8137) |
| WX AWOS-3PT at JVW (10 nm W): | 118.675 (601-857-3887) |
- APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MEMPHIS ARTCC ON FREQS 132.5/259.1 (JACKSON RCAG) WHEN JACKSON APCH CTL CLSD.
- DSN 293-2117, C601-313-2117.
Nearby radio navigation aids
| VOR radial/distance | | VOR name | | Freq | | Var |
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| MHZr227/8.6 | | MAGNOLIA VORTAC | | 113.20 | | 01W |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
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| BRENZ | | 157/5.1 | | 260 | | 00W | | JH | .--- .... |
Airport Services
| Fuel available: | 100LL JET-A+ |
| Parking: | hangars and tiedowns |
| Airframe service: | MAJOR |
| Powerplant service: | MAJOR |
| Bottled oxygen: | NONE |
| Bulk oxygen: | NONE |
Runway Information
Runway 16/34
| Dimensions: | 5387 x 150 ft. / 1642 x 46 m |
| Surface: | asphalt/grooved, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 | | Double tandem: | 80.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 16 | | RUNWAY 34 |
| Latitude: | 32-20.573350N | | 32-19.745455N |
| Longitude: | 090-13.603598W | | 090-13.224203W |
| Elevation: | 341.3 ft. | | 305.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 159 magnetic, 159 true | | 339 magnetic, 339 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | nonprecision, in good condition |
| Visual slope indicator: | 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path) | | |
| Approach lights: | MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system | | |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | |
| Obstructions: | none | | 44 ft. trees, 1300 ft. from runway, 210 ft. left of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear |
Runway 11/29
| Dimensions: | 3431 x 150 ft. / 1046 x 46 m |
| Surface: | concrete, in good condition |
| Weight bearing capacity: | | Single wheel: | 30.0 | | Double wheel: | 40.0 | | Double tandem: | 80.0 |
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| Runway edge lights: | medium intensity |
| RUNWAY 11 | | RUNWAY 29 |
| Latitude: | 32-20.089788N | | 32-19.854877N |
| Longitude: | 090-13.558948W | | 090-12.952663W |
| Elevation: | 310.4 ft. | | 321.6 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 115 magnetic, 115 true | | 295 magnetic, 295 true |
| Declared distances: | TORA:4021 TODA:4400 ASDA:4250 LDA:3431 | | TORA:3810 TODA:4400 ASDA:3810 LDA:3431 |
| Markings: | basic, in fair condition | | basic, in fair condition |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Obstructions: | 28 ft. pline, marked and lighted, 1440 ft. from runway, 44:1 slope to clear | | 56 ft. trees, 1693 ft. from runway, 200 ft. left and right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear |
Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records
| Ownership: | Publicly-owned |
| Owner: | CITY OF JACKSON
558 WEST RAMP ST
JACKSON, MS 39209
Phone 601-939-5631 |
| Manager: | PATRICK MINOR
PO BOX 98109
JACKSON, MS 39298-8109
Phone 601-939-5631 |
Additional Remarks
| - | ARNG OPS 1300-2230Z++. |
| - | TWYS F & G CLSD INDEFLY. |
| - | S APN NOT LGTD. |
| - | PAEW RWYS NGTLY BY NOTAM. |
| - | WHEN APCH CLSD, FOR CD CTC MEMPHIS ARTCC AT 901-368-8453/8449. |
Instrument Procedures
NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use from 19 February 2026 at 0901Z to 19 March 2026 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
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| ILS OR LOC RWY 16 | |
download (348KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 16 | |
download (269KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 34 | |
download (258KB) |
| NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply | |
download (168KB) |
| NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply | |
download (302KB) |
Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:
KJAN - Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (8 nm E)
KMBO - Bruce Campbell Field Airport (9 nm NE)
KJVW - John Bell Williams Airport (10 nm W)
M11 - Copiah County Airport (27 nm S)
87I - Yazoo County Airport (35 nm N)
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| Aerial photo |
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WARNING: Photo may not be current or correct
Photo taken 17-Nov-2012
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| Sectional chart |
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CAUTION: Diagram may not be current
Download PDF
of official airport diagram from the FAA
| Airport distance calculator |
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 23-Feb-2026
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(UTC-6) | | Zulu
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| Morning civil twilight | | 06:11 | | 12:11 |
| Sunrise | | 06:36 | | 12:36 |
| Sunset | | 17:52 | | 23:52 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 18:17 | | 00:17 |
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| Current date and time |
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| Zulu (UTC) | 24-Feb-2026 02:13:33 |
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| Local (UTC-6) | 23-Feb-2026 20:13:33 |
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| METAR |
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| KHKS | 240153Z 35005KT 10SM CLR 03/M09 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP303 T00331089
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KJAN
7nm E | 240154Z 35008KT 10SM CLR 02/M08 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP306 T00221078
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KMBO
9nm NE | 240155Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT033 SCT039 03/M08 A3043 RMK AO2
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KJVW
10nm W | 240155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M08 A3044 RMK AO2
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| TAF |
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| KHKS | 231731Z 2318/2418 35012G21KT P6SM SKC FM240000 34005KT P6SM SKC
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KJAN
7nm E | 231731Z 2318/2418 35014G21KT P6SM SKC FM240000 34005KT P6SM SKC
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| NOTAMs |
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NOTAMs are issued by the DoD/FAA and will open in a separate window not controlled by AirNav.
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