AirNav: KRCX - Rusk County Airport

KRCX

Rusk County Airport
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, USA

GOING TO LADYSMITH?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier:	RCX
Lat/Long:	45-29-48.6100N / 091-00-01.6370W 45-29.810167N / 091-00.027283W 45.4968361 / -91.0004547 (estimated)
Elevation:	1238 ft. / 377.3 m (surveyed)
Variation:	00E (1995)
From city:	4 miles NE of LADYSMITH, WI
Time zone:	UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	54563

Airport Operations

Airport use:	Open to the public
Sectional chart:	GREEN BAY
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS:	GREEN BAY FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility:	GRB (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance:	MAY-SEP 0800-1900, OCT-APR 0800-1700 FOR ATTENDANCE AFT HRS CALL 715-924-2080/403-0524.
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	yes
Lights:	DUSK-DAWN ACTVT MIRL RY 14/32, 01/19 & PAPI RYS 14 & 32 & REIL RYS 14 & 32 - 122.8.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport)
Taxiway lights:	TWY LGTS AT ENTRANCE ONLY.

Airport Communications

CTAF/UNICOM:	122.8
WX AWOS-3:	118.125 (715-532-2665)

COMMUNICATIONS PROVIDED BY GREEN BAY RADIO ON FREQ 122.3 (RICE LAKE RCO).

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance		VOR name		Freq		Var
RPDr080/33.1		RICE LAKE VOR/DME		110.00		01E
HYRr146/36.5		HAYWARD VOR/DME		113.40		03E

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
RUSK COUNTY	at field	356	00W	RCX	.-. -.-. -..-
PHILLIPS	243/27.6	263	00E	PBH	.--. -... ....
PARK FALLS	222/36.4	371	01W	PKF	.--. -.- ..-.
MEDFORD	309/37.5	335	00E	MDZ	-- -.. --..

Airport Services

Fuel available:	100LL 80 ALL FUEL 24 HR SELF SERVE.
Parking:	tiedowns
Airframe service:	MAJOR
Powerplant service:	MAJOR
Bottled oxygen:	NONE
Bulk oxygen:	NONE

Runway Information

Runway 14/32

Dimensions:

4000 x 75 ft. / 1219 x 23 m

Surface:

asphalt, in good condition

Weight bearing capacity:

Single wheel:

25.0

Runway edge lights:

medium intensity

RUNWAY 14

RUNWAY 32

Latitude:

45-30.105500N

45-29.597617N

Longitude:

091-00.345767W

090-59.750450W

Elevation:

1234.3 ft.

1224.5 ft.

Gradient:

0.3%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

140

320

Markings:

nonprecision, in good condition

Visual slope indicator:

2-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

yes
LEFT SIDE REIL OTS INDEFLY.

Obstructions:

15 ft. trees, 350 ft. from runway, 10:1 slope to clear

52 ft. trees, 1600 ft. from runway, 350 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear

Runway 1/19

Dimensions:	3200 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 1	RUNWAY 19
Latitude:	45-29.496833N	45-30.020000N
Longitude:	091-00.043667W	090-59.958833W
Elevation:	1221.8 ft.	1237.6 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left
Runway heading:	007	187
Markings:	nonprecision, in good condition	nonprecision, in good condition
Touchdown point:	yes, no lights	yes, no lights
Obstructions:	40 ft. tree, 1100 ft. from runway, 50 ft. left of centerline, 22:1 slope to clear	17 ft. road, 650 ft. from runway, 150 ft. right of centerline, 26:1 slope to clear

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Publicly-owned
Owner:	RUSK COUNTY 311 MINER AVE E LADYSMITH, WI 54848 Phone 715-532-2635
Manager:	MICHAEL NACZAS 311 MINER AVE E LADYSMITH, WI 54848 Phone 715-532-2146

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field:		15
Single engine airplanes:		13
Helicopters:		1
Ultralights:		1

Aircraft operations: avg 22/day *
56%	local general aviation
34%	transient general aviation
10%	air taxi
<1%	military
* for 12-month period ending 16 September 2008

Additional Remarks

-	OCNL DEER INVOF ARPT
-	GCO AVBL ON FREQ 121.725 THRU FLT SVCS.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 19 November 2009 at 0901Z and 17 December 2009 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
NDB OR GPS RWY 32		download (190KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (29KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KPBH - Price County Airport (28 nm NE)
Y23 - Chetek Municipal-Southworth Airport (29 nm SW)
KRPD - Rice Lake Regional Airport - Carl's Field (33 nm W)
KPKF - Park Falls Municipal Airport (37 nm NE)
KHYR - Sawyer County Airport (37 nm NW)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 25-Nov-2009

	Local (UTC-6)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:44	12:44
Sunrise	07:17	13:17
Sunset	16:25	22:25
Evening civil twilight	16:58	22:58

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	25-Nov-2009 19:55:03
Local (UTC-6)	25-Nov-2009 13:55:03

METAR

KRCX

251937Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM -DZ OVC006 03/02 A2972 RMK AO2 T00310023

TAF

KHYR 36nm NW	251730Z 2518/2618 32005KT 6SM -RA BR SCT006 OVC010 TEMPO 2518/2522 4SM -SN BR OVC006 FM252200 32005KT 4SM -SN BR BKN016 OVC080 FM260300 35006KT P6SM -SN OVC015 FM261300 33012KT P6SM SCT015
KEAU 43nm SW	251735Z 2518/2618 30009KT 6SM -RA BR OVC010 TEMPO 2522/2601 30012G18KT 3SM -RASN BKN009 FM260100 32012G20KT 3SM -RASN BR OVC010 TEMPO 2606/2610 6SM -SN BKN012 FM261000 31012KT P6SM BKN025 FM261400 32013KT P6SM SCT035

NOTAMs

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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

Business Name

Contact

Services / Description

Fuel Prices

Comments

Rusk County Airport

715-532-2635
[web site]
[email]

Airport management, Aviation fuel, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Passenger terminal and lounge, Aircraft maintenance, Airshow or aviation event, ...

More info about Rusk County Airport

independent
	100LL		Mogas
SS		$3.75		$3.35
Updated 22-Sep-2009

5 read

write

SS=Self service

Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

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Hotels near Rusk County Airport
	Miles		Price ($)
AMERICINN LODGE LADYSMITH		5.9	71-120
AMERICINN MOTEL STE LADYSMITH		5.9	96-132

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Other Pages about Rusk County Airport

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