Aug 23, 2026

CITY OF HAYS: Exit 161 road closure

Posted Aug 23, 2026 3:01 PM
city of Hays logo, file photo
city of Hays logo, file photo

City of Hays

Beginning Monday, August 24, 2026, a section of Airbase Rd. (E. 27th St.) located east of the intersection of E. 27th St. and Commerce Parkway and is between Commerce Parkway and 280th Avenue will be closed to all traffic for underground utility installation.

This installation is expected to last a minimum of three days, with expected reopening of the roadway August 27th, or sooner.

The attached map shows what section of Airbase Rd. (E. 27th St.) will be closed. Please use caution when traveling in this area.

Map showing the exact areas that will be closed down due to underground utility installation. Photo courtesy from the city of Hays. 
Map showing the exact areas that will be closed down due to underground utility installation. Photo courtesy from the city of Hays. 

The city of Hays regrets any inconvenience this may cause to the public. If there are any questions, please call the Office of Project Management at (785) 628-7350.