Terminal Procedures

KHYX — Saginaw County/H W Browne

SAGINAW, MI · 6 FAA charts · cycle 6 Aug 2026

FAA HYXElevation 601 ft2 runwaysLongest 5,002 ftNon-toweredFuel 100LL avgas, Jet A+Volume EC-1Not for navigation

4 published instrument approaches: 1 ILS approach, 2 RNAV (GPS), 1 VOR, serving 2 runway ends.

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Instrument approach procedures

ChartAmendment
ILS OR LOC RWY 28 chart previewILS OR LOC RWY 281BPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 10 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 101BPDF
RNAV (GPS) RWY 28 chart previewRNAV (GPS) RWY 282PDF
VOR/DME-A chart previewVOR/DME-A4APDF

Takeoff and alternate minimums

ChartAmendment
TAKEOFF MINIMUMS chart previewTAKEOFF MINIMUMSPDF
ALTERNATE MINIMUMS chart previewALTERNATE MINIMUMSPDF

Minimums pages cover a whole volume, so the same document is shared by every airport in it.

KHYX airport information

Control tower
No
Attendance
All mon-fri 0730-1700
ARTCC
Cleveland Center
Flight service
Lansing
NOTAM facility
HYX (NOTAM-D available)
Magnetic variation
7W
Beacon
White-green (lighted land airport), sunset to sunrise
Wind indicator
Lighted
Fuel
100LL avgas, Jet A+
Airframe service
Major
Powerplant service
Major
Parking
Tie-downs
Customs
Landing rights airport
Activated
April 1940
Airport area
293 acres
Ownership
Publicly owned
Sectional
Detroit
Last FAA inspection
2025-09-17

From the FAA NASR 28-day subscription, cycle 6 Aug 2026.

KHYX radio frequencies

ServiceFrequencyCall sign
CTAF122.8
Approach120.95Great Lakes

Civil VHF frequencies from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription. Discrete sector and military frequencies are not listed.

Runways

5,002 × 100 ft10282,952 × 60 ft0523N1,000 ft
Runway layout at KHYX, drawn to scale from FAA published runway-end coordinates and true alignments. Runways served by an ILS are highlighted.
RunwayLengthWidth SurfaceLighting
10/285,002 ft100 ftAsphalt ExcellentHigh intensity
  10 90°TPAPI (4-box) 3°
  28 270°TILS/DME · PAPI (4-box) 3° · MALSF approach lighting
05/232,952 ft60 ftAsphalt GoodMedium intensity
  05 45°TPAPI (2-box) 3° · displaced threshold 119 ft
  23 225°TPAPI (2-box) 3° · displaced threshold 129 ft

Runway and approach-aid data from the FAA NASR 28-day subscription.

Where KHYX is

Latitude, longitude43.4333740, -83.8623020
Elevation601 ft
From Saginaw4 nm E

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FAA remarks for KHYX

  • DEER & LRG BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
  • ACTVT MALSF RWY 28; REIL RWY 10; PAPI RWY 05, 23, 10, & 28; HIRL RWY 10/28; MIRL RWY 05/23 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 10 & 28 OPR CONSLY DURG DALGT HRS.
  • UNATNDD MAJOR HOLS.
  • 2 FT CONC CULVERT, 100 FT DIST, 80 FT L; -15 FT DITCH, ACRS APCH END.
  • APCH RATIO 20:1 TO DTHR.
  • FOR CD CTC GREAT LAKES APCH AT 269-459-3345, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0224/0490.

Published verbatim from the FAA NASR subscription. Abbreviations are the FAA's own.

Procedure coverage

Saginaw County/H W Browne’s four approach plates serve only two of its four runway ends, concentrating instrument coverage on half the available directions. The set combines an ILS/localiser procedure, two RNAV (GPS) approaches and VOR coverage, providing both satellite-based and ground-based options. There is no separate airport diagram.

Runways and nearby coverage

Runway 10/28 is 2,050 ft longer than 05/23, so aircraft requiring more runway than the shorter alignment provides are limited to 10/28. Nearby, KMBS and KFNT have substantially broader chart sets, while KIKW is closest in scale. KCFS is thinner and 3CM, with two charts, is the sparsest. The Detroit Sectional supplies wider visual-navigation context beyond the instrument procedures and minima sheets.

Airports near KHYX

IDAirportCity DistanceCharts
3CMJames Clements MuniBAY CITY, MI7 nm N2
KMBSMbs IntlSAGINAW, MI11 nm NW11
KCFSTuscola AreaCARO, MI18 nm E4
KIKWJack BarstowMIDLAND, MI22 nm NW5
KFNTBishop IntlFLINT, MI29 nm S14
KRNPOwosso CommunityOWOSSO, MI29 nm SW5
D95Dupont/LapeerLAPEER, MI34 nm SE5
77GMarlette TownshipMARLETTE, MI34 nm E4

VFR charts covering KHYX

Common questions about KHYX

What charts are available for KHYX?

6 current FAA charts for Saginaw County/H W Browne, including 4 instrument approachs. All are free to download as PDFs from this page, from the 6 August 2026 cycle.

What are the radio frequencies for KHYX?

CTAF 122.8. Full civil VHF list, with sector notes, is in the frequencies table on this page — from the FAA NASR subscription.

How long is the runway at KHYX?

Saginaw County/H W Browne has 2 runways. The longest is 10/28 at 5,002 ft by 100 ft, asphalt. Full runway dimensions, lighting and approach aids are listed on this page.

Does KHYX have an ILS approach?

Yes — 1 ILS procedure is published. In total KHYX has 4 published instrument approaches, of which 2 are RNAV (GPS).

Is KHYX a towered airport?

No — Saginaw County/H W Browne has no control tower. Traffic co-ordinates on a common frequency rather than with a controller, which is listed in the frequencies table on this page.

Are these KHYX charts current?

They are from the FAA cycle effective 6 August 2026, which is superseded on 3 September 2026. We publish each new cycle on its effective date. They are for flight simulation and reference only — not for real-world navigation.

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