Airports / South Dakota / HON
Huron Regional Airport.
Huron, South Dakota · 1,289 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
Google rating
13 ratings
0
Operators based
1,289
Elevation ft
Google rating
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FBOs on field
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#6 / 17
South Dakota airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 13 Google ratings , ranked against 17 rated SD fields.
56 nm
To the nearest alternate
Watertown Regional Airport (ATY).
Overview
Huron Regional Airport (KHON / HON) is a mid-sized airport serving Huron, South Dakota. The field lies at an elevation of 1,289 feet. The field has no airline schedules, which keeps it focused on private and general aviation flying.
HON has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Watertown Regional Airport (ATY, 56 nm), Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR, 64 nm), and Sioux Falls Regional Airport (FSD, 80 nm). HON offers 2 runways, the longest 7,201-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of HON vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from HON, or browse verified operators serving the area.
1 FBO serves KHON. Run one? Become the preferred FBO
Ramp services
FBOs on the field
Wilde Air
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- Hangar
- Mon-Sun 7am-5pm, on call after hours; 24/7 operations
- Unicom 123.00
- Conference room
- Wi-Fi
- Vending
- Courtesy car
- Car rental
- Hangar
- Maintenance
- Parking
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- Phone
- Website
- Address
Directory data, unpaid. FBOs can take the Preferred slot above.
Field capability
ICAO
KHON
IATA
HON
FAA / Local
HON
Elevation
1,289 ft
Coordinates
44.3852° N · 98.2285° W
Airspace
E · EchoClass E, EchoControlled airspace reaches the surface for instrument approaches, but there is no control tower on the field.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs SD fields
state range 1,289–5,620 ft
At 1,289 ft, HON sits lower than 95% of the 22 South Dakota fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 7,201 ft
- 12/307,201 ft × 100 ftConcreteLighted
- 18/365,000 ft × 75 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,201 ft
HON's 7,201 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- 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.
- 56nmATYWatertown Regional AirportWatertown
- 64nmABRAberdeen Regional AirportAberdeen
- 80nmFSDSioux Falls Regional AirportSioux Falls
- 88nmPIRPierre Regional AirportPierre
- 95nmYKNChan Gurney Municipal AirportYankton
- 116nmMBGMobridge Municipal AirportMobridge
Location
Open the full mapKHON · Huron Regional Airport · Huron, SD
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from HON on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Denver (DEN) | 395 nm | 1h 19m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 474 nm | 1h 30m |
| Vail / Eagle (EGE) | 481 nm | 1h 31m |
| Aspen (ASE) | 495 nm | 1h 33m |
| Jackson Hole (JAC) | 542 nm | 1h 40m |
| Salt Lake City (SLC) | 644 nm | 1h 54m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 696 nm | 2h 1m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 724 nm | 2h 5m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use HON?
- Huron Regional Airport's longest paved runway is 7,201 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. 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 HON?
- Huron Regional Airport has 2 runways; the longest measures 7,201 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- Which FBOs are at Huron Regional Airport?
- One FBO serves HON: Wilde Air. 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 HON?
- The closest alternate is Watertown Regional Airport (ATY), about 56 nm away, followed by Aberdeen Regional Airport (ABR) at 64 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from HON to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Denver about 1h 19m (395 nm), Chicago about 1h 30m (474 nm), Vail / Eagle about 1h 31m (481 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.