Manhattan Regional Airport
Manhattan Regional Airport serves Manhattan, Kansas, the Little Apple and home of Kansas State University. Located 6 miles southwest of downtown Manhattan, MHK offers a 7,000-foot runway accommodating most heavy jets with proper weight planning. The airport serves K-State Wildcats athletics (especially football at Bill Snyder Family Stadium), Fort Riley, and the Biosecurity Research Institute. Estimated charter rates to Manhattan via MHK: light jets from $4,000 per hour, mid-size jets from $5,500 per hour, heavy jets from $8,500 per hour.
Transworld Jets Insider Tip
K-State Wildcats football games at Bill Snyder Family Stadium draw passionate Big 12 crowds and significant private aviation. Fort Riley, home of the 1st Infantry Division (the Big Red One), drives military-related traffic. The Konza Prairie Biological Station preserves one of the last tallgrass prairie ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can heavy jets land at Manhattan KS?
Yes. Manhattan Regional's 7,000-foot runway accommodates most heavy jets with proper weight planning.
When is Manhattan KS busiest?
K-State Wildcats home football games (especially Big 12 rivals) and Fort Riley military events are the busiest periods.
How close is MHK to K-State?
Manhattan Regional is approximately 6 miles from the K-State campus and Bill Snyder Family Stadium, typically a 10-minute drive.
Aircraft Compatible with Manhattan Regional Airport
Based on the longest runway (7,400 ft), the following aircraft categories can operate here.
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 7,400 ft | 150 ft | Con | ✓ Yes |
| 13/31 | 5,001 ft | 75 ft | Pem | ✓ Yes |
Nearby Alternative Airports
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DDC — Dodge City
Marshall Army Air Field
FRI — Fort Riley (Junction City)
Garden City Regional Airport
GCK — Garden City
Goodland Municipal Airport
GLD — Goodland
Hays Regional Airport
HYS — Hays
Hutchinson Municipal Airport
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- IATA Code
- MHK
- ICAO Code
- KMHK
- Elevation
- 1,057 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest Runway
- 7,400 ft
- Location
- Manhattan, Kansas