Huron Regional Airport – HON-Huron
The Huron Regional Airport is a public airport that is located in Huron, South Dakota, United States. It is owned and operated by the city, and has a designated airport code of HON. The city-owned airport offers general aviation services. The HON-Huron Regional Airport was formerly known as the WW Howes Municipal Airport, a notable postmaster general who introduced the airmail service in the region. In 2008, the airport had 2,365 enplanements, and this number ballooned to 13,452 aircraft operations in 2010.
Best Time to Visit
The Huron Regional Airport features two concrete runways with one 7,201 feet and the other 5,000 feet long. There are currently 27 aircrafts based in the property. The airport sits at an elevation of 1,289 feet above sea level. The HON-Huron Airport is an airport with military, scheduled commercial, and general aviation functionalities. There are also helicopters within the property. From the HON Airport, travelers can visit the cities of Mitchell, Plankinton, and Woonsocket and choose from its plethora of fun activities.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Near the Huron Regional Airport are attractions and budget-friendly hotels. One of the nearest options is the Super 8 by Wyndham Huron, which is just a 5-minute drive from the airport and offers shuttle services. The Best Western of Huron offers free Wifi and breakfast, as well as use of its fitness room, sauna, and whirlpool facilities.
Another airport that serves the area is the Watertown Regional Airport, which is a 1 hour and 31-minute drive from the city.
