Rusk County Airport (Texas)
Rusk County Airport | |||||||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Owner | Rusk County | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Henderson, Texas | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 442 ft / 135 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°08′30″N 094°51′06″W / 32.14167°N 94.85167°W | ||||||||||||||
Website | RuskCountyAirport.com | ||||||||||||||
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Rusk County Airport (ICAO: KRFI, FAA LID: RFI, formerly F12) is a county-owned, public-use airport in Rusk County, Texas, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) west of the central business district of Henderson, Texas.[1] The current airport manager is Ron Franks, since 2013.
Although many U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, this facility is assigned RFI by the FAA but has no designation from the IATA.[2]
Facilities and aircraft[]
Rusk County Airport covers an area of 521 acres (211 ha) at an elevation of 442 feet (135 m) above mean sea level. It has two asphalt paved runways: 17/35 is 4,004 by 75 feet (1,220 x 23 m) and 12/30 is 3,002 by 75 feet (915 x 23 m).[1]
For the 12-month period ending September 16, 2008, the airport had 10,000 aircraft operations, an average of 27 per day: 96% general aviation and 4% military. At that time there were 20 aircraft based at this airport: 85% single-engine, 5% glider and 10% ultralight.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for RFI PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective July 29, 2010.
- ^ "Rusk County Airport, Texas (FAA: RFI, IATA: none, ICAO: KRFI)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved August 22, 2010.
External links[]
- Rusk County Airport, official site
- "Rusk County (RFI)" (PDF). at Texas DOT
- Aerial image as of January 1996 from USGS The National Map
- FAA Terminal Procedures for RFI, effective February 24, 2022
- Resources for this airport:
- FAA airport information for RFI
- AirNav airport information for KRFI
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart, Terminal Procedures
- Airports in Texas
- Buildings and structures in Rusk County, Texas
- Transportation in Rusk County, Texas