Garfield County Regional Airport

Garfield County Regional Airport (IATA: RIL, ICAO: KRIL, FAA LID: RIL) is a county-owned public-use airport in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. It is located three nautical miles (6 km) east of the central business district of Rifle, Colorado.[1] According to the FAA's National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013, it is categorized as a general aviation facility.[2]

Garfield County Regional Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerGarfield County
ServesGarfield County, Colorado
LocationRifle, Colorado
Elevation AMSL5,537 ft / 1,688 m
Coordinates39°31′34″N 107°43′33″W
Map
Garfield County Regional Airport is located in Colorado
Garfield County Regional Airport
Garfield County Regional Airport
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
8/26 7,000 2,134 Asphalt

Facilities and aircraft

Garfield County Regional Airport covers an area of 517 acres (209 ha) at an elevation of 5,537 feet (1,688 m) above mean sea level. It has one runway designated 8/26 with an asphalt surface measuring 7,000 by 100 feet (2,134 x 30 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2018, the airport had 14,382 aircraft operations, an average of 39 per day: 84% general aviation, 16% air taxi, and <1% military. At that time there were 22 aircraft based at this airport: 16 single-engine, 3 multi-engine, 2 jet, and 1 glider.[1]

References
  1. FAA Airport Form 5010 for RIL PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective 10 August 2023.
  2. National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2009–2013: Appendix A: Part 2 (PDF, 1.04 MB) Archived June 6, 2011, at the Wayback Machine. Federal Aviation Administration. Updated 15 October 2008.
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