Location Advantages
Hutchinson is at the center of it all. Conveniently located in the South Central Kansas region, Hutchinson is 39 miles northwest of Wichita, and at the intersection of US Hwy 50, K-61, K-96 and K-14. From Hutchinson, it is easy to get anywhere in the country. Simply hop on the highway or interstate and enjoy the feel of the open road. That’s an advantage of living in an urban rural community - there is little to no traffic but you are still centrally located.
Interstate 135 and Wichita are accessible via four-lane expressways built to interstate standards. This provides convenient access to commercial air transportation from Wichita’s Dwight D. Eisenhower Airport within 45 minutes. In addition, the Hutchinson Regional Airport has been a business aviation center of the Midwest for more than 40 years. Much more than just a place to land, it is a benefit-packed resource for small private and corporate aircraft.
Businesses looking to transport or receive goods by rail will find Reno County to be an ideal location. Class 1 roads, Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Union Pacific, along with shortline K&O Railroad - all have locations here providing companies with superb rail access.
Businesses located in Hutchinson can easily reach customers in Kansas City, Oklahoma City, and Tulsa - all only a three hour drive. In under seven hours it is possible to reach St. Louis, Amarillo, Des Moines, Omaha, Colorado Springs, Denver, and Dallas/Fort Worth. Reno County is truly in the center of it all and an ideal location to base your business or raise your family.