HUT - Hutchinson Municipal Airport
Hutchinson, United States
IATA Code: HUT · Hutchinson, United States
The airport code HUT is the IATA identifier for Hutchinson Municipal Airport. You may also find it referred to as Hutchinson Airport (HUT).
Hutchinson Municipal Airport (HUT) serves Hutchinson, United States, in the North America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
HUT is the IATA airport code for Hutchinson Municipal Airport, located in Hutchinson, United States. The airport is situated at coordinates 38.0655°N, 97.8606°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
- HUT
- City
- Hutchinson
- Country
- United States
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Latitude
- 38.0655°
- Longitude
- -97.8606°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- North America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from HUT
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| EWK - Newton | 51 km | $744 | $1/passenger |
| ICT - Wichita | 60 km | $875 | $2/passenger |
| BEC - Wichita | 70 km | $1,021 | $2/passenger |
| IAB - Wichita | 72 km | $1,050 | $2/passenger |
| SLN - Salina | 83 km | $1,211 | $2/passenger |
| PTT - Pratt | 88 km | $1,284 | $3/passenger |
| GBD - Great Bend | 93 km | $1,357 | $3/passenger |
| RSL - Russell | 122 km | $1,780 | $4/passenger |
| WLD - Winfield | 123 km | $1,794 | $4/passenger |
| FRI - Fort Riley | 146 km | $2,130 | $4/passenger |
| EMP - Kempten | 149 km | $2,174 | $4/passenger |
| HYS - Hays | 150 km | $2,188 | $4/passenger |
| MHK - Manhattan | 158 km | $2,305 | $5/passenger |
| PNC - Ponca City | 163 km | $2,378 | $5/passenger |
| DDC - Dodge City | 188 km | $2,743 | $5/passenger |
| END - Enid | 192 km | $2,801 | $6/passenger |
| IDP - Independence | 209 km | $3,049 | $6/passenger |
| CNU - Chanute | 213 km | $3,107 | $6/passenger |
| FOE - Topeka | 215 km | $3,136 | $6/passenger |
| SWO - Stillwater | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| PPF - Parsons | 223 km | $3,253 | $7/passenger |
| TOP - Topeka | 224 km | $3,268 | $7/passenger |
| CFV - Coffeyville | 229 km | $3,341 | $7/passenger |
| WWR - Woodward | 233 km | $3,399 | $7/passenger |
| GCK - Garden City | 251 km | $3,662 | $7/passenger |
| LWC - Lawrence | 253 km | $3,691 | $7/passenger |
| CUH - Cushing | 254 km | $3,705 | $7/passenger |
| TUL - Tulsa | 271 km | $3,953 | $8/passenger |
| JCI - Olathe | 272 km | $3,968 | $8/passenger |
| RVS - Tulsa | 280 km | $4,085 | $8/passenger |
| PWA - Oklahoma City | 282 km | $4,114 | $8/passenger |
| OJC - Olathe | 285 km | $4,158 | $8/passenger |
| FLV - Fort Leavenworth | 294 km | $4,289 | $9/passenger |
| HDE - Holdredge | 294 km | $4,289 | $9/passenger |
| LBL - Liberal | 296 km | $4,318 | $9/passenger |
| TIK - Oklahoma City | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| OKC - Oklahoma City | 298 km | $4,347 | $9/passenger |
| MCI - Kansas City | 306 km | $4,464 | $9/passenger |
| MKC - Kansas City | 307 km | $4,479 | $9/passenger |
| JLN - Joplin | 313 km | $4,566 | $9/passenger |
| OKM - Okmulgee | 316 km | $4,610 | $9/passenger |
| STJ - Rosecrans | 318 km | $4,639 | $9/passenger |
| LNK - Lincoln | 324 km | $4,727 | $9/passenger |
| GRI - Grand Island | 325 km | $4,741 | $9/passenger |
| CSM - Clinton | 326 km | $4,756 | $10/passenger |
| MCK - McCook | 335 km | $4,887 | $10/passenger |
| LXN - Lexington | 345 km | $5,033 | $10/passenger |
| GUY - Guymon | 357 km | $5,208 | $10/passenger |
| HBR - Hobart | 358 km | $5,223 | $10/passenger |
| GLD - Goodland | 363 km | $5,295 | $11/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your HUT 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 HUT
- 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 Hutchinson
Hutchinson experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. Summers are generally pleasant (18-28°C / 64-82°F), while winters can be cold and may bring snow or ice that occasionally affects flight schedules. Travelers arriving in winter should be prepared for potential weather-related delays and dress in warm layers.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through HUT
Traveling through Hutchinson 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 HUT
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Hutchinson Municipal Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from HUT
- 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 HUT are EWK, ICT, BEC — consider these for potentially lower fares