
Airports / Arkansas / HKA
Blytheville Municipal Airport.
Blytheville, Arkansas · 255 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.8/5
Google rating
5 ratings
0
Operators based
255
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#8 / 38
Arkansas airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 5 Google ratings , ranked against 38 rated AR fields.
6 nm
To the nearest alternate
Arkansas International Airport (BYH), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Blytheville Municipal Airport (KHKA / HKA) sits in Blytheville, Arkansas, where it functions as a general aviation field. The airport sits 255 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into HKA for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Arkansas International Airport (BYH, 6 nm), Millington-Memphis Airport (NQA, 35 nm), and Jonesboro Municipal Airport (JBR, 40 nm). With a single 5,002-foot paved runway, HKA can typically accommodate aircraft as large as super-midsize jets.
Charter pricing from HKA depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Blytheville.
1 FBO serves KHKA. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
North Delta Aviation
Your FBO? Claim it, free- Fuel
- Hangar
- Mon-Sun 0730-1730; after hours call 870-532-7309
- Unicom 123.05
- Wi-Fi
- Courtesy car
- Restrooms
- Hangar
- Parking
- Fuel
- Aircraft cleaning
- Pilots lounge
- Phone
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KHKA
IATA
HKA
FAA / Local
HKA
Elevation
255 ft
Coordinates
35.9404° N · 89.8308° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Small
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs AR fields
state range 130–1,365 ft
At 255 ft, HKA sits lower than 76% of the 45 Arkansas fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,002 ft
- 18/365,002 ft × 75 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,002 ft
HKA's 5,002 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 6nmBYHArkansas International AirportBlytheville
- 35nmNQAMillington-Memphis AirportMillington
- 40nmJBRJonesboro Municipal AirportJonesboro
- 49nmMKLMcKellar-Sipes Regional AirportJackson
- 54nmMEMMemphis International AirportMemphis
- 78nmCGICape Girardeau Regional AirportCape Girardeau
Location
Open the full mapKHKA · Blytheville Municipal Airport · Blytheville, AR
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from HKA on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Nashville (BNA) | 153 nm | 45m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 373 nm | 1h 16m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 394 nm | 1h 19m |
| Houston (HOU) | 467 nm | 1h 29m |
| Austin (AUS) | 523 nm | 1h 37m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 616 nm | 1h 50m |
| Denver (DEN) | 740 nm | 2h 7m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 746 nm | 2h 8m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use HKA?
- Blytheville Municipal Airport's longest paved runway is 5,002 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to super-midsize jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at HKA?
- Blytheville Municipal Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,002 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Blytheville Municipal Airport?
- One FBO serves HKA: North Delta Aviation. Phone, website, hours, unicom and services for each are listed on this page. Call ahead for fuel, ramp space, and ground handling.
- What is the nearest major airport to HKA?
- The closest alternate is Arkansas International Airport (BYH), about 6 nm away, followed by Millington-Memphis Airport (NQA) at 35 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from HKA to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Chicago about 1h 16m (373 nm), Dallas about 1h 19m (394 nm), Houston about 1h 29m (467 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
