Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field (KHUF)
Medium airport · Terre Haute, Indiana, United States
Airport data
| Name | Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field |
|---|---|
| ICAO | KHUF |
| IATA | HUF |
| Elevation | 589 ft (180 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | N 39°27'5" W 87°18'27" 39.45150, -87.30760 |
| Location | Terre Haute, Indiana, United States |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 9,021 ft (2750 m) | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 14/32 | 7,200 ft (2195 m) | 150 ft | PEM | Yes |
Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field at a glance
Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field is a medium airport in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States, known to airline systems as HUF. The field elevation of 589 ft (180 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at KHUF are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
Of its 2 runways, the longest — 05/23 — offers 9,021 ft (2750 m) of asp surface, with runway lighting for night operations. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 05 points roughly 50° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for KHUF shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monroe County Airport | KBMG | 68 km (37 NM) |
| Indianapolis International Airport | KIND | 92 km (50 NM) |
| University of Illinois Willard Airport | KCMI | 106 km (57 NM) |
| Purdue University Airport | KLAF | 111 km (60 NM) |
| Columbus Municipal Airport | KBAK | 123 km (66 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 589 ft field elevation of Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 917 airports and airfields we list for United States — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field
What is the ICAO code of Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field?
The ICAO identifier of Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field is KHUF, and its IATA code is HUF. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field above sea level?
Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field sits at an elevation of 589 feet (180 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field located?
The airport lies at 39.4515, -87.3076 — in Terre Haute, Indiana, United States, in the northern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Monroe County Airport, about 68 km away.
Does KHUF publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for KHUF appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field?
Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field has 2 runways. The longest, 05/23, measures 9,021 ft (2750 m) with a ASP surface.