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HYA Meaning

HYA Airport Meaning

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HYA Meaning:

HYA stands for Barnstable Municipal Airport (Boardman/Polando Field)


Located in Hyannis, Massachusetts, HYA (Barnstable Municipal Airport (Boardman/Polando Field)) is classified as a nonhub airport by the FAA. You can check out more of HYA's characteristics and attributes below, including its airport code, location indicator and location identifier.


Barnstable Municipal Airport (Boardman/Polando Field) (HYA) Characteristics:

      City: Hyannis
      State: Massachusetts
      FAA: Barnstable Municipal Airport (Boardman/Polando Field)
      IATA: HYA
      ICAO: KHYA
      Role: P-N

The city and state are where the airport is located, although an airport is sometimes outside of the boundaries city in which it's listed.

The "FAA" refers to the airport's location identifier, which is assigned by the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration).

The "IATA" refers to the airport code, which is assigned by the IATA (International Air Transport Association). Airports usually share the same FAA and IATA, though some do not.

The "ICAO" refers to the airport's location indicator, which assigned by the ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization).


HYA is a commercial airport, and as such, is designated as a primary (P) airport by the FAA. All primary airports, inlcuding HYA, are grouped into four categories (hubs) by the FAA:

      P-N: Nonhub airport (has more than 10,000 annual enplanements, but less than 0.05% of total U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-S: Small hub airport (between 0.05% and 0.25% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-M: Medium hub airport (between 0.25 and 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)
      P-L: Large hub airport (at least 1% of U.S. annual enplanements)

HYA meaning is Barnstable Municipal Airport (Boardman/Polando Field).

Barnstable Municipal Airport (Boardman/Polando Field) can be abbreviated as HYA.

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