Rusk County Airport (Texas)

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 Alexa Macanaly, since 2020.

Rusk County Airport
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerRusk County
ServesHenderson, Texas
Elevation AMSL442 ft / 135 m
Coordinates32°08′30″N 094°51′06″W / 32.14167°N 94.85167°W / 32.14167; -94.85167
WebsiteRuskCountyAirport.com
Map
RFI is located in Texas
RFI
RFI
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
17/35 4,006 1,221 Asphalt
12/30 3,002 915 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Aircraft operations (year ending 3/27/2019)12,400
Based aircraft41

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 edit

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 4,006 by 75 feet (1,221 x 23 m) and 12/30 is 3,002 by 75 feet (915 x 23 m).[1]

For the 12-month period ending March 27, 2019, the airport had 12,400 aircraft operations, an average of 34 per day: 97% general aviation and 3% military. At that time there were 41 aircraft based at this airport: all single-engine.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for RFI PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective November 30, 2019.
  2. ^ "Rusk County Airport, Texas (FAA: RFI, IATA: none, ICAO: KRFI)". Great Circle Mapper. Retrieved August 22, 2010.

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