A full-scale emergency exercise will be conducted at the Hays Regional Airport on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, from approximately 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. The intent of the exercise is to provide an assessment of the emergency response to an aircraft accident at the Hays Regional Airport. Many entities within the community will participate in the exercise including the City of Hays Public Works, Fire, and Police Departments, the Ellis County EMS, Fire and Emergency Management, and Sheriff Departments, Kansas Highway Patrol, Hays Aircraft, SkyWest Airlines, TSA, Hays Medical Center, EagleMed, and NCK Tech College.