Hays Regional Airport is a regional airport in Kansas serving Hays and northwest Kansas. It primarily handles general aviation and limited scheduled airline services; passenger volumes are low compared with larger urban airports.
Getting to and From Hays Regional Airport #
Primary ground transport options are taxis, rental cars and private vehicles; travel into Hays city centre is typically 10-20 minutes by road. There is no rail service from the airport; regional bus options are limited.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Hays Regional Airport #
Facilities are modest: a small passenger terminal with check-in and waiting areas, basic restrooms and limited concessions. There are no large airline lounges. Wi‑Fi and charging outlets may be available but limited; luggage storage is unlikely.
Tips for Hays Regional Airport #
- If travelling during harvest or winter seasons, confirm flight schedules - smaller regional airports can have schedule changes.
- For onward travel, reserve rental cars ahead as inventory can be limited.
Weather & Climate near Hays Regional Airport #
Hays Regional Airport's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with hot summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -9°C to 34°C. Moderate rainfall (590 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Good | -9° - 4° | -8° | 12 mm | partly cloudy | 68% | 4.9 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.7h |
| February | Acceptable | -7° - 8° | -4° | 16 mm | partly cloudy | 65% | 5.1 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 10.6h |
| March | Good | -2° - 13° | 2° | 49 mm | partly cloudy | 61% | 5.8 m/s | 1.0 high | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 4° - 19° | 12° | 56 mm | partly cloudy | 58% | 6.1 m/s | 1.5 high | 13.1h |
| May | Excellent | 10° - 24° | 17° | 81 mm | partly cloudy | 60% | 5.5 m/s | 1.9 very high | 14.1h |
| June | Excellent | 16° - 31° | 23° | 80 mm | some cloud | 59% | 5.3 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 14.6h |
| July | Very Good | 19° - 34° | 27° | 91 mm | mostly sunny | 56% | 4.9 m/s | 2.4 extreme | 14.4h |
| August | Excellent | 18° - 33° | 25° | 72 mm | mostly sunny | 60% | 4.6 m/s | 2.0 very high | 13.5h |
| September | Excellent | 13° - 28° | 20° | 53 mm | mostly sunny | 58% | 5.0 m/s | 1.5 very high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 5° - 22° | 13° | 36 mm | some cloud | 60% | 5.2 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 11.1h |
| November | Very Good | -2° - 13° | 1° | 28 mm | some cloud | 63% | 5.1 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.0h |
| December | Acceptable | -7° - 7° | -5° | 16 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 4.9 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.4h |