AirNav: KRCX - Rusk County Airport

KRCX

Rusk County Airport
Ladysmith, Wisconsin, USA

GOING TO LADYSMITH?

FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 17 OCTOBER 2013

Location

FAA Identifier:	RCX
Lat/Long:	45-29-47.7083N / 091-00-00.6748W 45-29.795138N / 091-00.011247W 45.4965856 / -91.0001874 (estimated)
Elevation:	1240 ft. / 378.0 m (surveyed)
Variation:	00E (1995)
From city:	4 miles NE of LADYSMITH, WI
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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:	RCX (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:	ACTVT REIL RY 14/32; PAPI RY 14/ 32; MIRL RY 01/19; MIRL RY 14/32 - CTAF.
Beacon:	white-green (lighted land airport) Operates sunset to sunrise.
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
RPDr081/33.1		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 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:

4001 x 75 ft. / 1220 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:

45-30.080182N

45-29.572157N

Longitude:

091-00.316148W

090-59.720818W

Elevation:

1236.3 ft.

1226.5 ft.

Gradient:

0.3%

Traffic pattern:

left

Runway heading:

140

320

Markings:

nonprecision, in fair condition

Visual slope indicator:

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

Runway end identifier lights:

yes

Touchdown point:

yes, no lights

Obstructions:

25 ft. trees, 400 ft. from runway, 220 ft. left of centerline, 8:1 slope to clear

58 ft. trees, 1650 ft. from runway, 160 ft. right of centerline, 25:1 slope to clear

Runway 1/19

Dimensions:	3199 x 75 ft. / 975 x 23 m
Surface:	asphalt, in good condition
Runway edge lights:	medium intensity
	RUNWAY 1	RUNWAY 19
Latitude:	45-29.495093N	45-30.017565N
Longitude:	091-00.047152W	090-59.957237W
Elevation:	1223.4 ft.	1239.6 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:	38 ft. tree, 1100 ft. from runway, 175 ft. left of centerline, 23:1 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:		17
Single engine airplanes:		16
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 August 2011

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 September 2013 at 0901Z and 17 October 2013 at 0900Z.

IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
RNAV (GPS) RWY 14		download (217KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 32		download (205KB)
NDB RWY 32		download (187KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply		download (30KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply		download (201KB)

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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Sectional chart

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 16-Oct-2013

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	06:53	11:53
Sunrise	07:23	12:23
Sunset	18:17	23:17
Evening civil twilight	18:46	23:46

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	17-Oct-2013 00:52:06
Local (UTC-5)	16-Oct-2013 19:52:06

METAR

KRCX

162255Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM BKN027 06/04 A2991 RMK AO2 T00640036

TAF

KHYR 36nm NW	162022Z 1620/1718 29004KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 1620/1621 SCT015 FM162100 27003KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 1710/1712 2SM BR SCT002
KEAU 43nm SW	161727Z 1618/1718 32008KT P6SM OVC014 FM162300 27005KT P6SM BKN020 FM170100 24003KT P6SM SCT020 FM170700 VRB02KT 3SM BR SKC TEMPO 1708/1711 3/4SM BR FM171200 23004KT P6SM SCT150 FM171500 24006KT P6SM OVC120

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, Rental cars, Courtesy transportation, ...

More info about Rusk County Airport


	100LL
SS		$5.28
Updated 16-Sep-2013

7 read write

SS=Self service

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

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Hotels near Rusk County Airport
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AMERICINN LODGE STE LADYSMITH		5.9	76-123
FAIRBRIDGE INN EXPRESS		5.9	78-118

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