
General aviation · Jackson, United States
Hawkins Field
- Elevation
- 341 ft
- Coordinates
- 32°20′N 90°13′W
- Local time
- America/Chicago
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Field information
KHKS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Hawkins Field (KHKS/HKS) has 2 runways; the longest, 16/34, is 5,387 ft (1,642 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Operating hours: 1300-0300Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at KHKS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
America/Chicago
Country
United States
US
Municipality
Jackson
Elevation
341 ft
Position
32.3345, -90.2222
Traffic level
High
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Operating hours
1300-0300Z
Runways · KHKS
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 5,387 ft (1,642 m) | 150 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
| 11/29 | 3,431 ft (1,046 m) | 150 ft | concrete | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at KHKS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Hawkins Field (KHKS / HKS) in Jackson, United States of America, through one 24/7 OCC desk. KHKS is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at KHKS
One 24/7 OCC desk
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Overflight & Landing Permits – United States of America
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of United States of America. Applicable permit lead times for United States of America are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for United States of America are managed end-to-end.
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Ground Handling at KHKS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at KHKS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at KHKS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at KHKS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to KHKS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for KHKS: 32° 20′ 4″ N 90° 13′ 20″ W; elevation 341 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Jackson
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Jackson. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at KHKS.
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Cargo Operations at KHKS
Support for freighter operations into KHKS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where KHKS sits in the network
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Operating into KHKS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Hawkins Field — one desk for the whole trip.