Haines Airport - HNS

Overview & Services

The Haines Airport (HNS) is a public airport located in Haines, Alaska, serving the local community and surrounding areas. The airport features a single runway, designated as 8/26, which is 4,000 feet long and 75 feet wide, suitable for small aircraft and general aviation operations. The airport's facilities include a terminal building, parking areas, and fueling services, providing basic amenities for passengers and pilots. The Haines Airport operates under visual flight rules (VFR) and is equipped with basic navigation aids, including a non-directional beacon (NDB) and an automated weather observing system (AWOS). The airport is managed by the Haines Borough and offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains and Lynn Canal. With its remote location, the Haines Airport plays a critical role in connecting the local community to other parts of Alaska and providing access to essential services and amenities.