FHU - Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field
Fort Huachuca, United States
IATA Code: FHU · Fort Huachuca, United States
The airport code FHU is the IATA identifier for Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field. You may also find it referred to as Fort Huachuca Airport (FHU).
Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field (FHU) serves Fort Huachuca, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
FHU is the IATA airport code for Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field, located in Fort Huachuca, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 31.5885°N, 110.3440°W. The current jet fuel price in the North America region is $5.21/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (North America)
$5.21/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- FHU
- City
- Fort Huachuca
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Phoenix
- Latitude
- 31.5885°
- Longitude
- -110.3440°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from FHU
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| OLS - Nogales | 51 km | $744 | $1/passenger |
| DUG - Douglas | 71 km | $1,036 | $2/passenger |
| NOG - Nogales | 72 km | $1,050 | $2/passenger |
| TUS - Tucson | 81 km | $1,182 | $2/passenger |
| DMA - Tucson | 82 km | $1,196 | $2/passenger |
| DGL - Douglas | 84 km | $1,225 | $2/passenger |
| AVW - Tucson | 123 km | $1,794 | $4/passenger |
| MZJ - Marana | 138 km | $2,013 | $4/passenger |
| SAD - Safford | 156 km | $2,276 | $5/passenger |
| CGZ - Casa Grande | 202 km | $2,947 | $6/passenger |
| AZA - Mesa | 227 km | $3,311 | $7/passenger |
| MSC - Mesa | 245 km | $3,574 | $7/passenger |
| PHX - Phoenix | 258 km | $3,764 | $8/passenger |
| DMN - Deming | 259 km | $3,778 | $8/passenger |
| NCG - Nuevo Casas Grandes | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| SCF - Scottsdale | 270 km | $3,939 | $8/passenger |
| GYR - Goodyear | 279 km | $4,070 | $8/passenger |
| PPE - Punta Penasco | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| HMO - Hermosillo | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| DVT - Phoenix | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| LUF - Phoenix | 289 km | $4,216 | $8/passenger |
| SOW - Show Low | 299 km | $4,362 | $9/passenger |
| BXK - Buckeye | 300 km | $4,376 | $9/passenger |
| LRU - Las Cruces | 332 km | $4,843 | $10/passenger |
| TCS - Truth Or Consequences | 342 km | $4,989 | $10/passenger |
| CJS - Ciudad Juarez | 371 km | $5,412 | $11/passenger |
| ELP - El Paso | 376 km | $5,485 | $11/passenger |
| BIF - El Paso | 376 km | $5,485 | $11/passenger |
| WSD - White Sands | 381 km | $5,558 | $11/passenger |
| INW - Winslow | 383 km | $5,587 | $11/passenger |
| SDX - Sedona | 387 km | $5,646 | $11/passenger |
| PRC - Prescott | 392 km | $5,718 | $11/passenger |
| GYM - Guaymas | 406 km | $5,923 | $12/passenger |
| FLG - Flagstaff | 414 km | $6,039 | $12/passenger |
| YUM - Yuma | 419 km | $6,112 | $12/passenger |
| HMN - Alamogordo | 423 km | $6,171 | $12/passenger |
| SFH - San Filipe | 431 km | $6,287 | $13/passenger |
| ALM - Alamogordo | 432 km | $6,302 | $13/passenger |
| GNT - Grants | 458 km | $6,681 | $13/passenger |
| GUP - Gallup | 459 km | $6,696 | $13/passenger |
| BLH - Blythe | 468 km | $6,827 | $14/passenger |
| CEN - Ciudad Obregon | 469 km | $6,842 | $14/passenger |
| MXL - Mexicali | 476 km | $6,944 | $14/passenger |
| RUI - Ruidoso | 497 km | $7,250 | $15/passenger |
| HII - Lake Havasu City | 500 km | $7,294 | $15/passenger |
| CXL - Calexico | 501 km | $7,309 | $15/passenger |
| IPL - Imperial | 512 km | $7,469 | $15/passenger |
| GCN - Grand Canyon | 513 km | $7,484 | $15/passenger |
| ABQ - Albuquerque | 517 km | $7,542 | $15/passenger |
| NJK - El Centro | 520 km | $7,586 | $15/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your FHU Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the North America region has jet fuel priced at $5.21/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from FHU
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Fort Huachuca
Fort Huachuca enjoys a subtropical climate characterized by hot summers and mild winters. Temperatures generally range from 15°C to 35°C (59°F to 95°F) throughout the year. Early morning and late evening flights can offer relief from daytime heat during summer. Pack layers for air-conditioned terminals.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through FHU
Traveling through Fort Huachuca in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the North America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
🇺🇳 United States Travel Tips
Within the United States, TSA PreCheck and Global Entry can significantly reduce security wait times. Domestic flights require a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or passport starting in 2025. Jet fuel prices in North America tend to be among the most competitive globally, though they remain sensitive to Gulf of Mexico refining capacity.
Planning Your Trip via FHU
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from FHU
- Fuel impact awareness: The North America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.21/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to FHU are OLS, DUG, NOG — consider these for potentially lower fares